Anti-gay purges in Chechnya (English Wikipedia)

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advocate.com

Reynolds, Daniel (10 April 2017). "Report: Chechnya Is Torturing Gay Men in Concentration Camps". The Advocate. Archived from the original on 7 May 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
Ring, Trudy (21 June 2017). "Vice Explores Chechen Prison, But Officials Still Deny Antigay Persecution". The Advocate. Retrieved 27 June 2017.
"Activists Helping Gays Escape Chechnya Face Threats, Home Invasions". advocate.com. 2019-05-29. Retrieved 2019-06-28.
Ring, Trudy (20 December 2017). "U.S. Sanctions Chechen Leader Over Antigay Persecution". The Advocate. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
Reynolds, Daniel (2 May 2017). "Angela Merkel Urges Putin to Protect Gay Chechens". The Advocate. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
Villarreal, Yezmin (18 April 2017). "Human Rights Group Hopes to Evacuate Gay Men From Chechnya". The Advocate. Retrieved 18 April 2017.

amnesty.org

"Russia: Court upholds lengthy prison sentences for Chechen LGBTI siblings". Amnesty International. 25 October 2022. Archived from the original on 1 October 2023.
"Russian Federation: Men suspected gay abducted, tortured or killed". Amnesty International. 3 April 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2017.

amnesty.org.uk

"Stop abducting and killing gay men in Chechnya". Amnesty International. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
"'The whole world's been shocked by the purge in Chechnya'". Amnesty International. 17 May 2019. Retrieved 28 June 2019.

apnews.com

Vasilyeva, Nataliya (11 January 2019). "Reports: several gay men and women detained in Chechnya". Associated Press. Archived from the original on 10 May 2024. Retrieved 14 January 2019.

archive.today

Kramer, Andrew E. (1 April 2017). "Chechen Authorities Arresting and Killing Gay Men, Russian Paper Says". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 1 April 2017. Retrieved 15 April 2017.

attitude.co.uk

Stroude, Will (3 May 2017). "Chechen Authorities 'Summon Parents to Prison Camps to Kill Their Gay Sons'". Attitude. Archived from the original on 6 May 2017. Retrieved 3 May 2017.

bbc.com

Ponniah, Kevin (19 May 2017). "Chechen gay men hopeful of finding refuge in five countries". BBC News. Archived from the original on 19 July 2018. Retrieved 22 May 2017.
Peter, Laurence (11 April 2017). "Chechen police 'kidnap and torture gay men' - LGBT activists". BBC News. Archived from the original on 29 August 2017. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
"Chechnya: Escaped gay men sent back by Russian police". BBC News. 6 February 2021.
"Chechnya gay rights: Activists with petition held in Moscow". BBC News. 11 May 2017. Archived from the original on 19 May 2024. Retrieved 11 May 2017.
"Chechnya accused of 'gay genocide' in ICC complaint". BBC News. 16 May 2017. Retrieved 16 May 2017.

buzzfeed.com

Armitage, Susie (26 May 2017). "This New Report Shows How Bad Chechnya's Gay Crackdown Really Is". BuzzFeed News. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
Feder, J. Lester; Lytvynenko, Jane (6 July 2017). "Activists Say Chechnya Has Restarted Its Crackdown Against LGBT People". BuzzFeed News. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
Feder, J. Lester (17 May 2017). "Russian Activists Say They've Been Told US Visas Are Out Of Reach For Gay Chechens". BuzzFeed News. Retrieved 22 May 2017.

canada.ca

"Canada calls persecution of LGBTQ2 people in Chechnya reprehensible" (Press release). Government of Canada. 15 April 2017. Retrieved 19 April 2017.

cnn.com

Burrows, Emma (29 May 2017). "French president calls on Putin to protect gay Chechens". CNN. Retrieved 1 June 2017.
"Russia quits International Criminal Court, Philippines may follow". CNN. 17 November 2016. Retrieved 16 May 2017.

edition.cnn.com

Mackinnon, Amy (4 June 2017). "America, don't abandon gay Chechens". CNN. Retrieved 5 June 2017.

coe.int

assembly.coe.int

ben Chikha, Foura (21 September 2021). "Combating rising hate against LGBTI people in Europe" (PDF). Council of Europe Committee on Equality and Non-Discrimination. pp. 15–16. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 June 2024. Retrieved 26 September 2021.

crd.org

"Timeline of Maxim Lapunov's case" (PDF). crd.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 September 2021. Retrieved 13 December 2020.

crimerussia.com

en.crimerussia.com

"Kadyrov's spokesman complained about gay attack on Chechnya". en.crimerussia.com. Archived from the original on 17 February 2019. Retrieved 28 June 2019.

csmonitor.com

Weir, Fred (26 May 2017). "Chechnya's anti-gay pogrom: Too much even for the Kremlin?". The Christian Science Monitor. Archived from the original on 26 December 2023. Retrieved 27 May 2017.

dutchnews.nl

"Dutch aid minister calls for action over Chechnya anti-gay violence". DutchNews.nl. 18 April 2017. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
"Gay Chechens face easier asylum claims in the Netherlands". Dutchnews.nl. 31 August 2017. Retrieved 18 November 2017.

elleuk.com

Murray, Daisy (13 April 2017). "Reports Of New, Terrifying 'Gay Concentration Camps' Where Men Are Getting Tortured And Murdered". ELLE UK. Archived from the original on 31 October 2023. Retrieved 13 April 2017.

euobserver.com

"Lithuania helps gay Chechens flee Russia". EUobserver. 19 May 2017.

foreignpolicy.com

Gramer, Robbie (18 May 2017). "Lithuania Opens Door to Gay Chechens Fleeing Persecution, While U.S. Slams It Shut". Foreign Policy. Retrieved 22 May 2017.

foxnews.com

"Kremlin: no confirmed info on claimed Chechen gay killings". Fox News. April 14, 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2016.

france24.com

Koreneva, Marina (1 May 2017). "Russia detains protesters against Chechnya anti-gay violence". France 24. Agence France-Presse. Archived from the original on 8 May 2017. Retrieved 22 May 2017.

gaystarnews.com

Morgan, Joe (23 May 2017). "Chechnya gay concentration camp destroyed, prisoners moved to unknown location". Gay Star News. Archived from the original on 5 May 2019. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
"Londoners rally at Russian embassy demanding end to torture in Chechnya". Gay Star News. 27 January 2019. Archived from the original on 12 May 2019. Retrieved 28 January 2019.

gaytimes.co.uk

Damshenas, Sam (11 January 2019). "Chechnya has reportedly launched a new 'gay purge'". Gay Times. Archived from the original on 18 August 2020. Retrieved 13 January 2019.

ghostarchive.org

Carroll, Oliver (January 11, 2019). "Chechnya launches new gay 'purge', reports say". The Independent. Archived from the original on 7 May 2022. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
Savelau, Dmitry (12 April 2017). "Gay men in Chechnya are some of the most disempowered people in the world today". The Independent. Archived from the original on 7 May 2022. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
Osborne, Samuel (7 April 2017). "Gay men being tortured and murdered in Chechen prisons, claim detainees". The Independent. Archived from the original on 7 May 2022. Retrieved 10 April 2017. He has brought Islam to the fore of Chechnya's daily life, and gay people who reveal their sexuality are often discriminated against and shunned by their families.
Pasha-Robinson, Lucy. "Chechen authorities tell parents: 'Kill your gay sons or we will', survivor claims". The Independent. Archived from the original on 7 May 2022. Retrieved 3 May 2017.
"People are being beaten and forced to 'sit on bottles' in anti-gay 'camps' in Chechnya". The Independent. 11 April 2017. Archived from the original on 7 May 2022. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
Batchelor, Tom (26 May 2017). "Chechnya gay purge: Victims tell of being stripped naked, beaten with pipes and electrocuted". The Independent. Archived from the original on 2022-05-07. Retrieved 27 May 2017.
"Gay man takes Russia to Europe's rights court over Chechnya LGBT+ attacks". The Independent. 24 May 2019. Archived from the original on 7 May 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
Dearden, Lizzie (20 April 2017). "Russia backs Chechnya government's denials over killing and torture of gay me". The Independent. Archived from the original on 2022-05-07. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
"Chechnya gay purge: Russian foreign minister says claims of abuse are 'not based on fact'". The Independent'. May 30, 2017. Archived from the original on 2022-05-07.
Eleftheriou-Smith, Loulla-Mae (25 April 2017). "Chechnya wants to eliminate gay community by end of May, reports suggest". The Independent. Archived from the original on 2022-05-07. Retrieved 3 May 2017.
"Watch LGBT activists outside the Russian Embassy protest the 'prison camps' for gay men in Chechnya". The Independent. 13 April 2017. Archived from the original on 7 May 2022. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
Cowburn, Ashley (13 April 2017). "Boris Johnson is calling for Russia to investigate the detention of 100 gay men in Chechnya". The Independent. Archived from the original on 7 May 2022. Retrieved 8 June 2017.
Keating, Fiona (3 September 2017). "Canada quietly gives asylum to gay people fleeing persecution in Russia; Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrovhas previously suggested deporting gay men to Canada". The Independent. Archived from the original on 7 May 2022.

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abcnews.go.com

"Authorities rounding up, killing gay men in 'prophylactic purge,' Russian paper says". ABC News. 4 April 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
Reevell, Patrick (11 May 2017). "LGBT activists arrested in Moscow after demanding investigation of alleged torture of gay men in Chechnya". ABC News. Archived from the original on 15 June 2024. Retrieved 11 May 2017.
"Rights group says Chechen officials humiliated gay detainees". ABC News. Associated Press. 26 May 2017. Archived from the original on 28 May 2017. Retrieved 27 May 2017.

gov.uk

"Human Rights Council 40: Joint Statement Item 8 General Debate on LGBTI persons in Chechnya". GOV.UK. Retrieved 2019-06-28.

hrc.org

"Trump-Pence Admin Refuses to Join Call for Chechnya Investigation". Human Rights Campaign. 20 March 2019. Retrieved 2019-06-28.
"House Passes Resolution Condemning Atrocities in Chechnya". Human Rights Campaign. Archived from the original on 4 July 2017. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
Hadfield, Katalina (28 January 2019). "LGBTQ Asylum Seekers and Refugees Must Be Welcome Here". Human Rights Campaign.

hrw.org

"No End to Chechnya's Violent Anti-Gay Campaign". Human Rights Watch. 31 August 2021. Archived from the original on 29 September 2021.
Lokshina, Tanya (4 April 2017). "Anti-LGBT Violence in Chechnya: When Filing "Official Complaints" Isn't an Option". Open Democracy. Human Rights Watch. Archived from the original on 14 April 2017.
"'They Have Long Arms and They Can Find Me': Anti-Gay Purge by Local Authorities in Russia's Chechen Republic". Human Rights Watch. 26 May 2017. Retrieved 27 May 2017.
Lokshina, Tanya (12 September 2023). "Setting the Record Straight on Chechnya's Anti-Gay Purge". Human Rights Watch. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
"Russia: Chechnya Gay Purge Responders Threatened". Human Rights Watch. 2019-05-28. Retrieved 2019-06-28.
"Russia: New Wave of Anti-LGBT Persecution". Human Rights Watch. 2019-02-15. Retrieved 2019-06-28.

huffingtonpost.com

Wong, Curtis (13 April 2017). "Ellen DeGeneres And Others Call For End To Gay 'Concentration Camps'". HuffPost. Retrieved 15 April 2017.

huffpost.com

O'Toole, Sean (21 October 2017). "New Reports of Gay Singer Abducted and Murdered in Chechnya". HuffPost. Retrieved 13 December 2020.

ibtimes.co.uk

Smith, Lydia (11 April 2017). "'People are being tortured and killed': Chechnya's deadly anti-LGBT crisis". International Business News. Retrieved 12 April 2017.

independent.co.uk

Batchelor, Tom (1 May 2017). "Russian police round up LGBT activists demonstrating against persecution of gay men in Chechnya". The Independent. Archived from the original on 31 January 2018. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
Carroll, Oliver (January 11, 2019). "Chechnya launches new gay 'purge', reports say". The Independent. Archived from the original on 7 May 2022. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
Savelau, Dmitry (12 April 2017). "Gay men in Chechnya are some of the most disempowered people in the world today". The Independent. Archived from the original on 7 May 2022. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
Osborne, Samuel (7 April 2017). "Gay men being tortured and murdered in Chechen prisons, claim detainees". The Independent. Archived from the original on 7 May 2022. Retrieved 10 April 2017. He has brought Islam to the fore of Chechnya's daily life, and gay people who reveal their sexuality are often discriminated against and shunned by their families.
Pasha-Robinson, Lucy. "Chechen authorities tell parents: 'Kill your gay sons or we will', survivor claims". The Independent. Archived from the original on 7 May 2022. Retrieved 3 May 2017.
"People are being beaten and forced to 'sit on bottles' in anti-gay 'camps' in Chechnya". The Independent. 11 April 2017. Archived from the original on 7 May 2022. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
Batchelor, Tom (26 May 2017). "Chechnya gay purge: Victims tell of being stripped naked, beaten with pipes and electrocuted". The Independent. Archived from the original on 2022-05-07. Retrieved 27 May 2017.
"Gay man takes Russia to Europe's rights court over Chechnya LGBT+ attacks". The Independent. 24 May 2019. Archived from the original on 7 May 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
Dearden, Lizzie (20 April 2017). "Russia backs Chechnya government's denials over killing and torture of gay me". The Independent. Archived from the original on 2022-05-07. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
"Chechnya gay purge: Russian foreign minister says claims of abuse are 'not based on fact'". The Independent'. May 30, 2017. Archived from the original on 2022-05-07.
Eleftheriou-Smith, Loulla-Mae (25 April 2017). "Chechnya wants to eliminate gay community by end of May, reports suggest". The Independent. Archived from the original on 2022-05-07. Retrieved 3 May 2017.
"Watch LGBT activists outside the Russian Embassy protest the 'prison camps' for gay men in Chechnya". The Independent. 13 April 2017. Archived from the original on 7 May 2022. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
Cowburn, Ashley (13 April 2017). "Boris Johnson is calling for Russia to investigate the detention of 100 gay men in Chechnya". The Independent. Archived from the original on 7 May 2022. Retrieved 8 June 2017.
Keating, Fiona (3 September 2017). "Canada quietly gives asylum to gay people fleeing persecution in Russia; Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrovhas previously suggested deporting gay men to Canada". The Independent. Archived from the original on 7 May 2022.

kavkaz-uzel.eu

eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu

"Gay Lapunov treats HBO film about torturing homosexuals in Chechnya as realistic". Caucasian Knot.
"Arsamikov's detention shows policemen's powerlessness against Chechen law enforcers". Caucasian Knot. Archived from the original on 4 October 2023.
"Video of Idris Arsamikov's detention by Chechen law enforcers posted". Caucasian Knot. Archived from the original on 9 October 2023.

lemonde.fr

"Des associations LGBT accusent la Tchétchénie de "génocide" devant la CPI" [LGBT associations accuse Chechnya of "genocide" before the ICC]. Le Monde (in French). 16 May 2017. Retrieved 16 May 2017.

lgbtnet.org

"New wave of persecution against LGBT people in Chechnya: around 40 people detained, at least two killed". Российская ЛГБТ-сеть (in Russian). 14 January 2019. Archived from the original on 30 June 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2019.

lgbtqnation.com

Lang, Nico (2019-02-14). "U.N. demands answers from Russia following more reports of anti-LGBTQ torture in Chechnya". lgbtqnation.com. Retrieved 2019-06-28.

lgbtweekly.com

"Russian LGBT Network evacuating 'at risk' people from Chechnya". lgbtweekly.com. Archived from the original on 5 July 2018. Retrieved 16 April 2017.

mondediplo.com

Clech, Arthur (1 April 2018). "Homosexuals as 'terrorists'". Le Monde diplomatique. Retrieved 26 February 2024.

nbcnews.com

"Pleas for help from gay men in Chechnya on rise, Russian group says". NBC News. 12 April 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
"Vladimir Putin backs investigation into reports of violent anti-gay crackdown in Chechnya". NBC News. Associated Press. 5 May 2017. Archived from the original on 30 September 2023. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
"Bipartisan resolution condemns anti-LGBTQ violence in Chechnya". NBC News. Retrieved 26 May 2017.

newnownext.com

"Activists Storm the Russian Consulate to Protest Chechnya's Gay Purge". newnownext.com. Retrieved 28 June 2019.

newyorker.com

Gessen, Masha (21 December 2018). "A Damning New Report on L.G.B.T. Persecution in Chechnya". The New Yorker. Archived from the original on 22 December 2018. Retrieved 13 January 2018.

nos.nl

"Sneller verblijfsvergunning Tsjetsjeense homo's" [Faster residence permit for Chechen gays] (in Dutch). Nederlandse Omroep Stichting. 30 August 2017. Retrieved 18 November 2017.

novayagazeta.eu

"'I will soon go to Ukraine': Chechen Idris Arsamikov who vanished after police detention in Moscow airport posts video address". Novaya Gazeta Europe.

novayagazeta.ru

Milashina, Elena (1 April 2017). "Murder of honor: the ambitions of a well-known LGBT activist awake a terrible ancient custom in Chechnya". Archived from the original on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 14 April 2017. "Novaya Gazeta" became aware of mass detentions of residents of Chechnya in connection with their unconventional sexual orientation - or suspicion of such. At the moment, more than a hundred men have been informed of the detention. "Novaya Gazeta" knows the names of the three dead, but our sources say that there are many more victims.
"«Novoy gazete» stalo izvestno o novykh presledovaniyakh geyev v Chechne" «Новой газете» стало известно о новых преследованиях геев в Чечне [Novaya Gazeta learned of new persecution of gays in Chechnya]. Novaya Gazeta (in Russian). 11 January 2019. Archived from the original on 26 March 2019. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
"Raspravy nad chechenskimi geyami (18+)" Расправы над чеченскими геями (18+) [Reprisals against Chechen gays (18+)]. Новая газета - Novayagazeta.ru (in Russian). 4 April 2017. Retrieved 14 January 2019.

npr.org

Ingber, Sasha (14 January 2019). "Activists Say 40 Detained And 2 Dead In Gay Purge In Chechnya". NPR. Archived from the original on 2 June 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2019.

nybooks.com

Knight, Amy (19 May 2017). "Putin's Monster". The New York Review of Books. Retrieved 31 May 2017.

nytimes.com

Kramer, Andrew E. (1 May 2017). "Russians Protesting Abuse of Gay Men in Chechnya Are Detained". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 24 November 2017. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
Kramer, Andrew E. (1 April 2017). "Chechen Authorities Arresting and Killing Gay Men, Russian Paper Says". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 1 April 2017. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
Chan, Sewell (13 April 2017). "U.N. Experts Condemn Killing and Torture of Gay Men in Chechnya". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 28 April 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
Rubin, Alissa J.; Breeden, Aurelien (29 May 2017). "French president calls on Putin to protect gay Chechens". The New York Times. Retrieved 1 June 2017.
Kramer, Andrew E. (14 January 2019). "Chechnya Renews Crackdown on Gay People, Rights Group Says". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
Shimer, David (9 June 2017). "Gay Chechens, Attacked at Home, Find Doors Opening in Europe". The New York Times. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
Porter, Catherine (3 September 2017). "Chechnya's Persecuted Gays Find Refuge in Canada". The New York Times. Retrieved 18 November 2017.

ohchr.org

"Chechnya: UN experts urge action after reports of renewed persecution of lesbian, gay and bisexual people". Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights. Retrieved 2019-06-28.

osce.org

Benedek, Wolfgang (21 December 2018). "OSCE Rapporteur's Report under the Moscow Mechanism on alleged Human Rights Violations and Impunity in the Chechen Republic of the Russian Federation by Professor Dr. Wolfgang Benedek". Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
Benedek, Wolfgang (21 December 2018). "OSCE Rapporteur's Report under the Moscow Mechanism on alleged Human Rights Violations and Impunity in the Chechen Republic of the Russian Federation by Professor Dr. Wolfgang Benedek". Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe.

pinknews.co.uk

"Chechnya has opened concentration camps for gay men". PinkNews. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
Butterworth, Benjamin (25 May 2017). "Chechnya's gay concentration camp has been destroyed and moved to new location". PinkNews. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
"Chechnya officials blame gay people's 'sick imagination' for purge reports". PinkNews. 20 January 2019. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
"Chechnya 'gay purge' responders receive death threats after home invasion". PinkNews. 2019-05-31. Retrieved 2019-06-28.
"Germany to charge leaders of Chechen 'gay purge' with crimes against humanity". PinkNews. 19 April 2021. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
"US State Department condemns Chechnya gay purge reports". Pink News. 19 January 2019. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
Duffy, Nick (13 April 2017). "50 Members of Congress sign letter condemning anti-gay purge in Chechnya". PinkNews. Retrieved 16 April 2017.

reuters.com

"Gay man takes Russia to Europe's rights court over Chechnya LGBT+..." Reuters. 24 May 2019. Retrieved 28 June 2019.

rferl.org

"Chechen Man Detained At Moscow Airport May Face Torture, Rights Group Says". Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Archived from the original on 19 June 2023.
Schreck, Carl (24 May 2019). "Russian Files Chechnya 'Gay Purge' Complaint With European Rights Court". Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
"Chechen Brothers Handed Lengthy Prison Terms Amid Outcry From Rights Groups". Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty.
"Report: Kremlin Rights Official Was Deceived While Probing Deadly Chechen Police Raids". Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. 27 January 2020. Archived from the original on 2 March 2024.
Ring, Trudy (21 December 2017). "Kremlin Says Sanctions Against Kadyrov 'Illegal,' Vows Response". Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
Eckel, Mike (17 May 2019). "U.S. Sanctions Chechen Officials Allegedly Linked To 'Gay Purge'". Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Retrieved 28 June 2019.

smh.com.au

"Chechnya 'concentration camps' a sickening reminder of LGBTI persecution", The Sydney Morning Herald, April 21, 2017.
Koziol, Michael (13 April 2017). "Julie Bishop reproaches Russia over 'mass arrests' of gay men in Chechnya". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 14 April 2017.

standard.co.uk

"Gay men 'sent to concentration-style camps during purge in Chechnya'". Evening Standard. 11 April 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
Grafton-Green, Patrick. "Hundreds protest against 'gay concentration camps' in Chechnya outside London's Russian Embassy". Evening Standard. Retrieved April 13, 2017.
"Huge crowds in London protest Chechnya's 'gay concentration camps'". Evening Standard. 12 April 2017. Retrieved 13 April 2017.

starobserver.com.au

"Gay Brothers Detained In Chechnya Go On Hunger Strike". Star Observer. 26 December 2021.
Wade, Matthew (14 April 2017). "JULIE BISHOP CONDEMNS GAY CONCENTRATION CAMPS IN CHECHNYA". Star Observer. Retrieved 14 April 2017.

state.gov

"The United States Concerned by Reports of Detentions and Deaths of LGBTI Individuals in Chechnya, Russia" (Press release). The United States Department of State. 7 April 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
"RUSSIA 2017 HUMAN RIGHTS REPORT" (PDF). U.S. Department of State. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 April 2018. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
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