Attacks on Gay Men in Chechnya: The Kremlin's Role in These and Other Human Rights Abuses
Police in Chechnya, a region in southern Russia, are rounding up men believed to be gay, beating and humiliating them. HRW’s Russia...
Human Rights Watch
May 9, 2017
Holocaust museum condemns 'torture and killing of gay men' in Chechnya
Ramzan Kadyrov, the President of Chechnya REUTERS The Chechen and Russian governments must investigate claims of persecution of gay men...
The Independent
Apr 28, 2017
RUSSIA: Wave of violence against Jehovah’s Witnesses
Interview with Yaroslav Sivulsky, member of governing body of the Administrative Center of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Russia Portal-Credo.ru...
!A Human Rights Without Frontiers (HRWF) 1
Apr 25, 2017
‘Sherlock Holmes of Armenian Genocide’ Uncovers Lost Evidence
A small stream flowing into the Dudan cave in Turkey. It was here that the Armenian residents of a local village are said to have been...
Genocide Watch
Apr 22, 2017
They Starve You. They Shock You’: Inside the Anti-Gay Pogrom in Chechnya
By Andrew E. Kramer Ilya and Nohcho, gay men from Chechnya, sought refuge at a house outside the Caucasus region in southern Russia. Both...
New York Times 1
Apr 21, 2017
Russia Bans Jehovah’s Witnesses, Calling It an Extremist Group
MOSCOW — Russia’s Supreme Court on Thursday declared Jehovah’s Witnesses, a Christian denomination that rejects violence, an extremist...
New York Times 1
Apr 20, 2017
Battle Over 2 Films Reflects Turkey’s Quest to Control a Bitter History
By Cara Buckley If history was any guide, the director Terry George figured there’d be weirdness around his new film, “The Promise,”...
New York Times 1
Apr 20, 2017
Haley: Anti-gay abuses in Chechnya ‘cannot be ignored’
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley says America will not ignore reports that authorities in the Russian republic of...
The Hill
Apr 17, 2017
The Forgotten Gay Holocaust
As a New York Jew, the Holocaust was introduced into my life at quite an early stage. Although a full conceptual understanding would take...
The Huffington Post (Huffpost)
Apr 14, 2017
The Promise, the first wide-release feature film about Armenian Genocide, opens around the world
For the first time, a big budget, wide-release feature film-complete with a-list, Hollywood celebrities and a renowned, Academy...
Siranush Ghazanchyan | Public Radio of Armenia
Apr 12, 2017
Gay Crisis In Chechnya: Is there any hope to end these atrocities?
It’s well known that for years, the Islamist barbarians of ISIS have been tossing gay men off the roofs of buildings, then pelting them...
The Huffington Post (Huffpost)
Apr 10, 2017
200,000 children need urgent support to overcome trauma of volatile conflict in eastern Ukraine
On 13 February 2017, first grade students participate in a drill to practice their response to a shelling by taking cover in a part of...
Genocide Watch
Apr 7, 2017
