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Police beat and detain Russian student for participating in queer group chats — Novaya Gazeta Europe

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A resident of Nizhnevartovsk, a city in the Russian Urals, was detained and beaten by police last year after they discovered from his phone that he was an active member of multiple queer group chats on Telegram, human rights organisation North Caucasus SOS (NC SOS) reported on Wednesday.
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In Nizhnevartovsk, security forces detained and beat a student for participating in queer telegram chats — Novaya Gazeta Evropa

In Nizhnevartovsk, security forces detained and beat student August Dobrovolsky for participating in queer telegram chats. This is reported by SK SOS. According to the student himself, he was detained in 2024 right during his university exam. The police took away his phone and passport and then took him to the police station. Dobrovolsky said that law enforcers studied his telegram chats and found dialogues with queers he created. Already at the…

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