More than 100 men in Russian’s federal subject of Chechnya have been rounded up and detained in secret prisons by authorities on suspicion of being gay in recent weeks, with many beaten and tortured, the Russian investigative newspaper Novaya Gazeta claimed. At least four are alleged to have been killed.
Watch some of the survivors shed light on the situationn in Chechnya below:
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Russia isn't as closed a country as it was. The story doesn't stack up. And then you see hrw involvement.!!!
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