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Merkel presses Putin over anti-gay purge in Chechnya  

Image result for Merkel presses Putin over anti-gay purge in ChechnyaThe German chancellor, making her first visit to Russia for two years, in a trip described by her officials as bridge-building mission, said she had raised the issue with the Russian president along with other human rights concerns.

A violent crackdown on gay people in Chechnya was first reported in the newspaper Novaya Gazeta, which has alleged that more than 100 Chechen men suspected of being gay have been rounded up and at least three killed. Read more HERE

Published on 03/05/2017 @ 14h52   | |