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Sexual Assault: Russians Under Threat Over Video About Gay Man
A criminal investigation in Russia has been opened under the charge of “sexual assault” after a video in which children ask a gay man questions about his life and sexuality was posted online.
Real Talk hosted a series where children meet people with different life experiences and ask unscripted questions.
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The interview with the gay man did not include any discussion of sex, but the deputy speaker of parliament filed a complaint with police.
“Promoting” homosexuality to young people was banned in 2013 – punishable by a fine.
But the repercussions for those involved in this video are far more serious.
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