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    Police raid gay bars in Moscow after court labels LGBTQ+ movement extremist

    by Ayan Omar Dec 04, 2023 2 minutes
    Source: Getty Images

    Police carried out raids on gay venues in Moscow on Friday night only one day after the country’s supreme court banned what they called “international LGBTQ+ movements” as extremist.

    According to the independent Telegram news channel, Sota, three clubs were raided on Friday capital. 

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