The ban
of the so-called "LGBT movement" in Russia will be taken into account in the process of
The ban on the so-called "LGBT movement" in Russia will be taken into account in the process of considering asylum applications from Russian citizens. This was stated by the official
representative of the Ministry of Justice of the Federal Republic of Germany Maximilian Kall in comments DW,
UNN reports.
This
is a matter of political persecution and persecution on the grounds of
sexual identity.
Details
The spokesperson of the
German ministry of justice noted that it is still difficult to travel to Germany due to the
the lack of flights and a sharp restriction on Schengen visas.
Earlier
The EU condemned the decision of the Russian Supreme Court to outlaw the "LGBT movement" and ban its activities in Russia.
outlaw and ban its activities in Russia.
THE EU
stands firmly against discrimination, prejudice and hatred, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell said, pointing to the longstanding denial of the rights of queer people under Vladimir Putin.
Recall
In November, the Supreme Court of Russia recognized the "international public movement of
LGBT "as an extremist group, which led to a ban in the country.
This came after the Russian Ministry of Justice on November 18,
on November 18, the Russian Ministry of Justice filed a lawsuit with the Supreme Court, essentially demanding that the "international LGBT movement" be recognized as an extremist organization and that its activities be banned on the territory of the country.
extremist organization and to ban its activities in the country.
Earlier in July 2023, Russians passed a law ,
banning transgender transition-change of documents and medical
medical intervention for trans people.