Document #1407723

Guardian (Author)

Chechens tell of prison beatings and electric shocks in anti-gay purge: ‘They called us animals’

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/apr/13/they-called-us-animals-chechens-prison-beatings-electric-shocks-anti-gay-purge

ecoi.net description:
Chechnya: According to LGBTI activists, several hundred gay men abducted, detained and tortured by state actors; at least 3 gay men killed
Country:
Russian Federation
Source:
Guardian (Author)
Original link:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/apr/13/they-called-us-animals-chechens-prison-beatings-electric-shocks-anti-gay-purge
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Published:
13 April 2017
Document ID:
1407723 (former ID 339701)

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