2017 Chechnya gay purge

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf anti-LGBT persecution event
gptkbp:allegedDeaths at least 3
gptkbp:allegedDetentions over 100 people
gptkbp:country gptkb:Russia
gptkbp:endDate 2017-05
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2017 Chechnya gay purge
gptkbp:internationalResponse condemnation by United Nations
condemnation by United States
condemnation by European Union
gptkbp:location gptkb:Chechnya
gptkbp:mediaCoverage gptkb:BBC
gptkb:CNN
gptkb:The_Guardian
gptkbp:method torture
extrajudicial killing
arbitrary detention
gptkbp:notableVictim gptkb:Maxim_Lapunov
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Ramzan_Kadyrov
gptkb:Chechen_government
gptkbp:perpetrator gptkb:Chechen_police
Chechen authorities
gptkbp:relatedGroup LGBT people
gay men
gptkbp:relatedTo LGBT rights in Russia
human rights abuses in Chechnya
gptkbp:reportsTo gptkb:Amnesty_International
gptkb:Novaya_Gazeta
gptkb:Human_Rights_Watch
gptkbp:resultedIn increased advocacy for LGBT rights in Russia
international asylum for survivors
gptkbp:startDate 2017-02
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Russian_LGBT_community
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8