‘Putin personally allowed me to hunt them’: How fraudsters use repression against LGBTQ+ people in Russia

‘Putin personally allowed me to hunt them’: How fraudsters use repression against LGBTQ+ people in Russia

LGBTQ+ individuals find it harder to ask for help, making them easy targets for criminalsOriginally published on Global VoicesActivists in Madrid protest LGBTQ+ rights violations in Russia. “El amor siempre gana” translates as “Love always wins.” Image by gaelx via Wikimedia Commons. CC BY-SA 2.0. This article was originally published in the online magazine Baikal People. Global Voices is republishing a translated and edited version, with permis…