Carl Schreck@CarlSchreckRussian court takes less than a minute to uphold investigators' decision not to open criminal case in alleged kidnapping & torture of gay man in Chechnya. https://novayagazeta.ru/news/2018/11/26/147089-sud-priznal-zakonnym-otkaz-sk-vozbudit-delo-o-pytkah-geev-v-chechne… Here's my deep dive on the case of Maksim Lapunovrferl.orgLonely Witness: A Gay Russian's Stalled Bid For Justice In Chechnya CrackdownOne year ago, Maksim Lapunov became the first -- and only -- person to publicly claim he was abducted and beaten by police in an anti-gay crackdown in Russia's Chechnya region. But his hopes for...7:55 AM · Nov 27, 201821 Reposts2 Quotes18 Likes
