Rsia enacts anti-gay adoptn ban | CNN

Contents:

• THE STORY BEHD RSIAN’S GAY ADOPTN BAN
• RSIA'S PUT SIGNS LAW BANNG GAY ADOPTNS
• YOUTUBE TAK DOWN ANTI-GAY AD AFTER OUTRAGE RSIA
• RSIA TIGHTENS ANTI-GAY ADOPTN BAN
• RSIA'S PUT SIGNS LAW LIMG ADOPTN BY GAYS
• RSIA LNCH CRIMAL SE OVER GAY UPLE'S ADOPTN
• RSIA ENACTS ANTI-GAY ADOPTN BAN
• NO MORE GAY ADOPTNS OF RSIAN CHILDREN: PUT

THE STORY BEHD RSIAN’S GAY ADOPTN BAN

The language banng same-sex unns was central to that effort, wh one TV mercial pictg a young orphan beg adopted by a gay uple, one of whom wears makp and effemate clothg.

RSIA'S PUT SIGNS LAW BANNG GAY ADOPTNS

The semi-pennt Rsian terrory of Chechnya recently marked the four-year anniversary of s famo “gay purge, ” which dividuals spected of beg LGBTQ+ are round up, beaten, tortured, and sometim killed. After sger Elton John slammed Rsia’s censorship of gay scen the 2019 bpic Rocketman, Put claimed that the sger’s characterizatn that he is hostile to “polici that embrace multicultural and sexual diversy” is a “mistake.

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.

Homosexualy was crimalized Rsia 1993, but homophobia and discrimatn is still rife.

YOUTUBE TAK DOWN ANTI-GAY AD AFTER OUTRAGE RSIA

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.

” He has also said that gay adoptn is a form of discrimatn agast children. In 2010, as Argenta’s Cardal Je Mar Bergogl, he protted a bill to allow same sex marriage and gay adoptn Argenta.

While homosexual behavr was crimalized Rsia 1993, a poll by the Levada Center, an pennt rearch center, revealed that 38 percent of Rsians believe that homosexualy is a disorr, and that homosexuals need medil treatment.

RSIA TIGHTENS ANTI-GAY ADOPTN BAN

Another 13 percent believe that homosexuals should be prosecuted.

In fact, durg the same week that Jtice Kennedy was issug his lg on same sex marriage, a district urt Indiana was hearg arguments agast a gay uple who purchased a child om a Rsian surrogate and sexually abed that child for the first six years of his life. Once scribed as a mol fay an ABC Far North Queensland, Atralia televisn documentary tled, “Two Dads are Better Than One” which aired on July 14, 2010, the gay uple told the terviewer that “beg parents was hard work…but they’d do all over aga if they had to. On June 30th, Rsian Print Put signed a ntroversial law strengtheng the penalti for “propagatg homosexualy among mors.

Earlier this week Put signed another law banng gay “propaganda”, which human rights groups say has fuelled hate crim agast, who has embraced the Rsian Orthodox Church as a moral thory and harnsed s fluence as a source of polil support, has champned socially nservative valu sce startg a new, six-year term May latt law aims to protect children om “dictated non-tradnal sexual behavr” and rid them of “distrs of soul and strs, which acrdg to psychologists’ rearch, are often experienced by children raised by same-sex parents, ” acrdg to a fact sheet on the Kreml’s 60-year-old print ni there is discrimatn agast gays. Homosexualy was crimalized after the llapse of the Soviet Unn 1991, but a recent poll by the pennt Levada Centre found 38 percent of Rsians believe gay people need treatment and 13 percent said they should face rights activist Nikolai Alexeyev said of the new law: “I thk will lead to an crease rptn the (adoptn) procs, but many foreigners, cludg homosexuals, will still be able to adopt Rsian children the future.

RSIA'S PUT SIGNS LAW LIMG ADOPTN BY GAYS

In December 2022, Rsia expand s existg “gay propaganda” law to exert ntrol over public discsns and narrativ surroundg non-heterosexual relatnships and inti. MILAN, June 3 (Thomson Rters Foundatn) - An onle vio suggtg Rsians back nstutnal reform or see gay upl w adoptn rights was taken down by YouTube on Wednday after LGBT+ groups said ced clip, posted onle this week, shows a boy gog om joy to heartbreak as he disvers his new parents are ad had created an onle furore that experts said uld help garner support for the reform vote, which uld let Print Vladimir Put extend his long plays on ep-seated anti-gay sentiment the untry, where activists say vlence agast gay people has been on the rise sce the adoptn of a 2013 law that banned the dissematn of “gay propaganda” among young heterosexual upl n adopt children Rsia.

Deci the future of the untry - vote for amendments to the nstutn, ” a voiceover says, suggtg a vote for Put protects tradnal is to hold a natnwi vote on nstutnal reforms that clu rettg Put’s printial term tally to zero, which uld extend his le until proposed amendment spells out that marriage means a unn between a man and a woman - and nothg two s power, Put has closely aligned himself wh the Orthodox Church and sought to distance Rsia om liberal Wtern valu, cludg attus toward homosexualy and genr vio drew a torrent of cricism. Opposn polician Alexei Navalny wrote on Twter that Put officials had gone “pletely crazy” over homosexualy. Patrt Media Group, the firm that produced the clip, said the vio was not “mpaigng agast homosexuals” but aimed to expla the ntent of the July vote.

RSIA LNCH CRIMAL SE OVER GAY UPLE'S ADOPTN

“It strik me as beg eply homophobic, ” he told the Thomson Rters Foundatn by phone. The new measure to law the middle of a Wter Olympics already steeped ntroversy over the untry's attu toward gays. ”The ban marks the latt phase a rollback of rights for gay and transgenr people Rsia.

Kreml statement said the measure is tend to guarantee children a%22harmon%22 upbrggLaw prohibs adoptn by same-sex foreign upl whose homeland regniz their unn as marriageEarlier this week%2C Put approved a ban on givg children any rmatn about gaysMOSCOW (AP) — Print Vladimir Put has signed a bill that sharply lims the adoptn of Rsian children by people om untri that allow same-sex new law prohibs adoptn by same-sex foreign upl whose homeland regniz their unn as marriage, as well as by sgle people or unmarried upl om those untri. "The bill signed Wednday is the latt move by Rsia to buck the Wtern trend toward greater acceptance of homosexualy. “This legislatn is the latt a strg of asslts on the rights of lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr people, this time unr the bric of state-ced transphobia.

“First Rsia tried to erase lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr inti om public view, and now they are targetg transgenr people themselv, ” Reid said. “Rsia should reverse s outrageo policy and ensure rights to inty, fay life, and medil re for lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr people – startg wh reversg the anti-trans law.

RSIA ENACTS ANTI-GAY ADOPTN BAN

Rsia on Wednday said had opened an unprecented crimal se accg officials of negligence for allowg a gay uple to adopt two Invtigative Commtee, which prob ser s, said that Mosw social workers were spected of crimal negligence for allowg the two boys to live the fay sce is the first such se ever lnched, reported Interfax news agency. "We thk this is unacceptable as the fay is tablished, " he said, specifyg that the boys are now has banned adoptn by foreigners om untri where gay marriage is allowed, but sce legalised unns are not possible Rsia, there is no law banng adoptn by a gay uple.

However the Invtigative Commtee acced the gay man who adopted the children of "propagandisg non-tradnal valu" to mors, which is illegal unr a ntroversial law that has been ed as grounds to ncel public gay pri events. A statement by vtigators acc the gay uple of g the children to form "distorted ias about fay valu, harmg their health and moral and spirual growth.

NO MORE GAY ADOPTNS OF RSIAN CHILDREN: PUT

"The law banng gay "propaganda" was passed 2013, while Print Vladimir Put the same year signed to law a ban on gay and lbian upl om foreign untri adoptg Rsian also banned adoptn by unmarried dividuals who live untri wh laws permtg same-sex marriag. Global scty of anti-gay polici has grown leadg up to Olympics Sochi. Though there was no official ban until now, foreigners’ attempts to adopt Rsian children before the cree generally would be unsuccsful if a prospective adoptive parent was thought to be gay, ternatnal adoptn agenci based Rsia have said.