Rejected petition Call for sanctions against Russia for human rights violations against Gay people

Chechnya is reported to have created concentration camps for the inhumane and illegal treatment of homosexuals. We call on the government to place sanctions against Russia and lobby the UN for global sanctions to prevent these human rights violations

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/194767

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Date submitted 11 April 2017
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