Russia's Supreme Court designates 'LGBT movement' as extremist

2023 Russia other Restrictive Enacted Legislation

Russia's Supreme Court designated the 'international LGBT movement' as extremist, leading to the potential dissolution of LGBT organizations and up to 10 years in prison for leaders. The UN human rights chief denounced the decision, warning it could label human rights defenders as extremists and restrict LGBT rights.

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