The Russian Supreme Court has declared the “international LGBT movement” extremist, banning its activities. This marks a move towards ultra-conservatism in Russia, upholding “traditional values” against Western liberalism. The policy targets LGBT individuals, especially after Russia’s military actions in Ukraine in 2022. Russia also increased suppression of criticism, particularly against President Putin. Judge Oleg Nefedov […]
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