Last night, the U.K.'s Channel 4 aired Hunted, a wi-rangg documentary about homophobia Rsia. Its biggt up was achievg accs to the ner workgs of Occupy Pedophilia, the largt vigilante group rponsible for the huntg down of, physil abe agast, and public huiatn of gay people (predomantly gay men). Though such footage has been makg the rounds, this is the first time I've seen the planng and lurg procs of the group. Via the third-party meras, we also get a sense of how long such an oral lasts (an hour). Though d vlence, the footage above is as hard to watch as the rt of this stuff, so proceed wh utn.
Contents:
- RSIAN LGBTQ ACTIVIST IS KILLED AFTER BEG LISTED ON GAY-HUNTG WEBSE
- GAY HUNTERS: HOW CRIMAL GANGS LURE MEN ON DATG APPS BEFORE EXTORTG SH AND BEATG THEM
- INSI RSIA'S ANTI-GAY VIGILANTE ARMY, OCCUPY PEDOPHILIA
- MURR, ‘GAY-HUNTERS’ STRIKE TERROR RSIA’S LGBT COMMUNY
- GAY AND RSIAN: 'IT'S HUNTG SEASON, WE ARE THE HUNTED'
- MEET THE ERNMENT-SPONSORED, GAY-HUNTG KIDS OF RSIA
- GAY AND RSIAN: ‘IT’S HUNTG SEASON, WE ARE THE HUNTED’
RSIAN LGBTQ ACTIVIST IS KILLED AFTER BEG LISTED ON GAY-HUNTG WEBSE
Rsian LGBTQ activist Yelena Grigoryeva was killed after beg listed on a "Saw" movie-spired webse that offered priz to people who hunt gays. (“Пила”) * russian gay hunting *
Grryeva wrote that the se, which aniz a “hunt for homosexual, bisexual and transgenr people, ” went onle sprg 2018 and was shut down several tim but always popped back up. ”“They publish the rmatn, like LGBT activists’ photos, addrs, nam, and they ll to hunt LGBT activist and to get a reward for that, " Zakharova whether the police would vtigate, Zakharova said, “Unfortunately, I don’t thk so, and I’m sure that even if is a homophobic hate crime, the hate motive is not gog to be taken to acunt. “Y, people are very worried — well I would say that the fact that this webse exists for so long wh out any reactn om the thori is very tellg; tells a lot about homophobia Rsians' stutnal levels.
”Even as the Rsian ernment, led by Print Vladimir Put, crimaliz LGBTQ activism and cracks down on “homosexual propaganda, ” a recent survey suggts that average Rsians are much ls uned agast the LGBTQ muny than the state. A May poll showed that 43 percent of rponnts said “gays and lbians should enjoy the same rights as other cizens, ” acrdg to The Mosw Tim, an pennt English-language fac ltle ternatnal blowback for s regrsn on LGBTQ rights.
Male-on-male rape and plans to hunt down and execute gays, lbians, and anyone different. Phg back agast the ia that male-on-male sexual vlence is a queer phenomenon, Peg Leg acknowledged that rape is about power and huiatn, not sexualy, “however we know culturally, we know om tel reports, we know om field work that the Rsians fd homosexualy utterly abhorrent, and agast the laws of nature.
GAY HUNTERS: HOW CRIMAL GANGS LURE MEN ON DATG APPS BEFORE EXTORTG SH AND BEATG THEM
Rsian forc are huntg down gay men, rapg and stratg them. We spoke wh a war crim vtigator to fd out what's happeng and what's beg done to get jtice for the victims. * russian gay hunting *
“From jt what I have seen, there is a vile anti-gay agenda, which has clud sir and plans to, and how do I put this nicely, to strate and kill gay men.
I’d almost, almost ll a hunt one of the suatns I’m aware of, and what I’ve been briefed on, and what we are tryg to do, is stigmatize the fear out of beg gay, out of beg lbian, so they aren’t aaid of speakg to Ukraian thori as wns. For ee real time breakg news alerts sent straight to your box sign up to our breakg news emailsSign up to our ee breakg news emailsIt was supposed to be a harmls liaison, startg as sometim did: an attractive profile on a gay se, a few msag about nothg much at all, an exchange of photos, and an agreement to meet.
INSI RSIA'S ANTI-GAY VIGILANTE ARMY, OCCUPY PEDOPHILIA
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His story is one of several crim mted agast gay men Mosw over the last Inpennt was able to speak to three of the targeted men. They suggted that gangs operatg the pal had intified gay men as easy – and silent – victims. The top 15 worst untri to be gay EuropeShow all 15The mechanism is almost always the same.
Handsome young men entrap unwtg victims on datg apps and other gay s. While an unwele remr of the difficulti of beg gay Rsia, the cints are not an entirely new phenomenon — or even the worst exampl of homophobia.
MURR, ‘GAY-HUNTERS’ STRIKE TERROR RSIA’S LGBT COMMUNY
The level of hostily towards gay people Rsia right now is eye-waterg, wr Channel 4's Dispatch prenter Liz MacKean * russian gay hunting *
Chechnya asi, the peak of anti-gay vlence Rsia me about four years ago, when groups led by the natnalist Maxim Martskevich (aka “The Hatchet”) entrapped, beat and huiated dozens of gay men on mera. Martskevich and his “Occupy Pedophilia” gang operated on the heels of the Kreml’s 2013 famo anti-gay Martskevich and his crew were always ls ncerned wh money than wh servg a warped iology.
When ’s clear homophobic crim are at play, the state do everythg to avoid prosecutnIgor Kochetkov, Rsian LGBT NetworkThat do not mean there have not been victims of vlence. But today’s gangs do tend to be ls vlent, and stead e the taboo of homosexualy society to keep the crim as hidn as possible.
GAY AND RSIAN: 'IT'S HUNTG SEASON, WE ARE THE HUNTED'
“And the regular homophobic statements om officials don’t exactly enurage them. No mentn was ma of the anti-gay aspects of his extremism. “When ’s clear homophobic crim are at play, such as what happened Chechnya, the state do everythg to avoid prosecutn, ” says Kochetkov.
MEET THE ERNMENT-SPONSORED, GAY-HUNTG KIDS OF RSIA
” Activists and victims allege the Rsian ernment’s own “homophobia” has fuelled the extortn bs.
GAY AND RSIAN: ‘IT’S HUNTG SEASON, WE ARE THE HUNTED’
"A remr: Yelena was listed on the homophobic 'Saw' webse which has long threatened LGBT activists across the untry, " photojournalist Gey Markov wrote on se was active for a year but was recently taken offle by Rsian regulators. Rsian thori closed down a webse enuragg dividuals to hunt down and torture LGBTQ se was up for a year, acrdg to Newsweek, and published personal rmatn about out and spected gays and bisexuals. Named after the horror film Saw, the hate se promoted an event lled Chechnya's Comeback, a clear reference to reported gay crackdown the natn, a semitonomo republic wh Rsia.