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Mr. Edward Murzin, Deputy of the Bashkortostan (Kurultai) State Council has proposed legitimating homosexual marriages. According to ROSBALT'S correspondent, the Deputy introduced to the State Kurultai Committee for Labour and Social Matters, Family, Maternity, Childhood and Health the draft project on amendments to...
22 мая 2004

Новости Andrei Vulf: In the Duma there is no sex... and no hate

Today the deputies of the Russian State Duma rejected the legislative project on the introduction of legal responsibility for the instigation of hate crimes on the basis of sexual orientation. The author of the project, the three times deputy Andrei Vul'f, proposed a sentence of up to five years for hate crimes...
20 мая 2004

Новости Russian Criminal Code Amended

On 8 December 2003 the age of consent in Russia was raised back to 16 years and severe sanctions for paedophilia were introduced - we publish today the updated provisons of the Russian Criminal Code...
14 апреля 2004

Новости RF State Council - Russian Gays' Love Still Not Amenable to RF Court Jurisdiction

1st April 2004 the RF Council State committee for the civil, criminal and arbitration law made a recommendation to the RF State Council overriding the amendments to the RF Criminal Code, according to which homosexuality is a criminal act. As a matter of remembrance, the related draft law regarding making amendments...
2 апреля 2004

Новости State Duma rejected "sexual hatred" to be the reason for criminal prosecution

Yesterday State Duma civil, criminal, arbitral and remedial legislation committee issued the recommendation to the Chamber with the offer not to accept "sexual hatred" as a reason for criminal prosecution. During its session the profile committee came to a decision to appeal to the Duma to reject the first reading...
14 февраля 2004

Новости Deputies Want to Outlaw Gay Sex

A group of lawmakers - including Russia's main representative to the Council of Europe - say they have begun a campaign to shore up the morals of the country by recriminalizing homosexuality. Four State Duma deputies - Dmitry Rogozin, who heads the Russian delegation to the Council of Europe, Gennady Raikov, Vadim...
25 апреля 2002