Contents:
- WHY RSIA TURNED AGAST THE GAYS
- RSIA'S ANTI-GAY LAW, SPELLED OUT PLA ENGLISH
- WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT RSIA’S SO-CALLED ‘GAY PROPAGANDA’ BILL
WHY RSIA TURNED AGAST THE GAYS
The European Court of Human Rights led 2017 that the 2013 law is discrimatory, promot homophobia and vlat the European Conventn on Human Rights. The urt found that the law “served no legimate public tert, ” rejectg suggtns that public bate on LGBT issu uld fluence children to bee homosexual, or that threatened public morals.
RSIA'S ANTI-GAY LAW, SPELLED OUT PLA ENGLISH
Homosexualy was crimalized Rsia 1993, but homophobia and discrimatn is still rife.
WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT RSIA’S SO-CALLED ‘GAY PROPAGANDA’ BILL
Speakg before Put signed the bill to the law on Monday, Tanya Loksha, associate Europe and Central Asia director at Human Rights Watch said: “The 2013 ‘gay propaganda’ law was an unabashed example of polil homophobia, and the new draft legislatn amplifi that broar and harsher ways. In December 2022, Rsia expand s existg “gay propaganda” law to exert ntrol over public discsns and narrativ surroundg non-heterosexual relatnships and inti. Mizula heads the Duma's mtee for fay, women, and children and has bee the stern face of Rsia's mpaign agast gays.