Russia’s Supreme Court ruled today that the “international LGBT movement” is an “extremist organization,” jeopardizing all forms of LGBT rights activism in the country.

Russian courts have issued the first known extremism convictions arising from the 2023 Supreme Court ruling designating the “international LGBT movement” as extremist.

MOSCOW, March 22 (Reuters) - Russia has added what it calls the "LGBT movement" to a list of extremist and terrorist organisations, state media said on Friday. The move was in line with a ruling ...

Russia is considering doubling fines for exposing children to what it calls "LGBT propaganda" and making any event or act seen as promoting homosexuality an administrative offence, the text of ...

Russia's Supreme Court on Thursday banned the "international LGBT public movement" as an extremist organization - even though the alleged movement has no organizational structure, leaders ...

The businessman, 48, also operated a tourism agency Men Travel that organised trips in Russia and abroad. On 30 November, police stormed Kotov’s Moscow apartment and arrested him under anti-LGBT ...

Russia's LGBT community has come under increasing pressure from the authorities for years Russia's Supreme Court has declared what it calls "the international LGBT public movement" an extremist ...

In a Nov. 30 ruling, Russia’s Supreme Court endorsed a Justice Ministry application to ban the “international LGBT public movement” as an extremist organization, following other repressive laws.

RIGA, Latvia — Russia’s Supreme Court on Thursday banned the “international LGBT public movement” as an extremist organization — even though the alleged movement has no organizational ...

Russia’s top court declared an “international LGBT public movement” to be an extremist organization, paving the way for a new wave of repression even as no such group exists in the country.