Document #1457898

OMCT – World Organisation Against Torture (Author)

Russian Federation: Death threats against Igor Kochetkov, Executive Director of the Russian LGBT Network [RUS 002 / 0219 / OBS 010]

http://www.omct.org/human-rights-defenders/urgent-interventions/russia/2019/02/d25223/

ecoi.net description:
Death threats by pro-government Chechen activist against director of Russian LGBT Network and defender of LGBT rights for denunciation of repressions of Chechen authorities against LGBT persons
Country:
Russian Federation
Source:
OMCT – World Organisation Against Torture (Author)
Original link:
http://www.omct.org/human-rights-defenders/urgent-interventions/russia/2019/02/d25223/
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Published:
1 February 2019
Document ID:
1457898 (former ID 376525)

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