Article 553KB Over 30 protesters arrested in Moscow for supporting LGBT activist – rights group

Over 30 protesters arrested in Moscow for supporting LGBT activist – rights group

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One-person protests sparked by charges against woman for spreading pornography'

Russian police on Saturday detained more than 30 people, most of them women, who were staging separate one-person protests in central Moscow against charges of spreading pornography levelled against a prominent LGBT activist, a monitoring group said.

One activist was also detained in St Petersburg, according to OVD-Info, which monitors law enforcement issues in Russia.

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