Urgent motion on the arbitrary detention of gay and bisexual people in Chechnya
The European Youth Forum is deeply concerned and vehemently condemns the arbitrary detention and torture of men perceived to be gay in the Republic of Chechnya of the Russian Federation. The situation constitutes a gross violation of human rights and must urgently be addressed.
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