Russian activists fined for attempting to hold gay pride in Moscow...

A gay activist in Russia was fined for holding a LGBTI rights protest yesterday (22 June).

Nikolai Alekseev, who has just been sent to prison for 10 days, will now be fined by the court 20,000 rubles ($370, €330) for the organisation of a brief protest outside the mayor's office in Moscow.

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