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This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament

Rejected petition Take action against Russian LGBT human rights violations.

We ask the Government to take a proactive and from the front approach in dealing with the latest actions by the Russian Government in Chechnya.

More details

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/01/world/europe/chechen-authorities-arresting-and-killing-gay-men-russian-paper-says.html?_r=0

https://www.hrw.org/world-report/2017/country-chapters/russia

http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/chechnya-detains-100-gay-men-first-concentration-camps-since-holocaust-1616363

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