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Police stop bombing in Berlin at LGBTQ rights rally
A 24-year-old Moroccan man planned to blow up the Russian embassy during the protest.
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Hear the chilling tales of torture from gay Chechens who lived to tell them
One man says his captors literally tried to shock him into revealing the names of his gay friends.
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Human rights group will try to get tortured gay and bi men out of Chechnya
After reports that gay and bi men are being rounded up and put in “concentration camps” in the country, one organization is stepping up in a big way.
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Trump administration condemns gay ‘concentration camps’ in Chechnya
“This violation of human rights cannot be ignored… We are against all forms of discrimination, including against people based on sexual orientation.”
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Beyond Stonewall: Why modern LGBTQ Americans should be thinking globally
Decades after the Stonewall riots, homosexuality is still punishable by death in many countries.
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Joe Biden condemns gay ‘concentration camps’ in Chechnya
The former Vice President had strong words for Donald Trump about standing up for human rights.
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Chechnya’s president calls claims of gay killings an ‘attack’ on Chechen society
Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov said that human rights rights have undergone a “grandiose” improvement in Muslim-majority Chechnya.
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Everything you need to know about our world right now in under 4 minutes
From Colorado to Chechnya, Matt Baume’s got you covered with this week’s debrief.
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Hundreds protest outside Russian embassy for gay men in Chechnya
Meanwhile, the female journalist who broke the story has gone into hiding because of death threats.
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Will UN Ambassador Nikki Haley condemn Chechnya over reported antigay camps?
Meanwhile, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin.