Allegations of Human Rights Abuses Against Gays in Chechnya Continue

Maxim Lapunov, a Russian man who is accusing authorities in Chechnya of brutally beating him as part of a broad crackdown on gay people in the Russian Region, speaks in a press conference in Moscow.
( Pavel Golovkin / AP Photo )

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