Duma responded to Blinken for LGBT
The State Duma of the Russian Federation unanimously voted today for the law on the protection of traditional values (prohibition of LGBT propaganda) in the third final reading. On the eve of the vote, US Secretary of State Antonia Blinken published a post on social media in which he called on Russian lawmakers to withdraw the bill and “respect the human rights and dignity of all.” “The proposed expansion of the Russian ban on information on LGBTQI+ issues will be another serious...