Russia jails three bar workers in first conviction under LGBTQ 'extremist' law
A Russian court has sentenced three employees from an Orenburg bar to prison for their involvement with the international LGBT community, thus marking the inaugural criminal conviction under a newly enacted extremism statute. These bar staff were convicted for orchestrating events supporting LGBTQ individuals, with prison terms ranging from two to seven years.
A Russian court has sentenced three employees from an Orenburg bar to prison for their involvement with the international LGBT community, thus marking the inaugural criminal conviction under a newly enacted extremism statute. These bar staff were convicted for orchestrating events supporting LGBTQ individuals, with prison terms ranging from two to seven years.
