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submitted 6 months ago by 0x815@feddit.de to c/europe@feddit.de

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It is the first criminal case of its kind since Russia's Supreme Court outlawed the so-called "international LGBT movement" last November.

If found guilty, the defendants face up to ten years in jail.

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[–] SuddenDownpour@sh.itjust.works 27 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Police raided the club, called Pose, in early March following a request from the local prosecutor.

They were reportedly accompanied by members from a local nationalist group called "Russian Community".

So, local fascists are accompanying the police during detentions? What could go wrong here?

[–] TheMightyCanuck@sh.itjust.works 4 points 6 months ago

I wonder if they wear funny blue hats

[–] Ignacio@kbin.social 4 points 6 months ago (1 children)

[–] febra@lemmy.world 2 points 6 months ago

Russia isn't communist.