Russia: LGBT organizations included in list of ina groups

Russian Ministry of Justice included two LGBT organizations from St. Petersburg and Krasnodar on the list of foreign agents.

Reported on the website of the department, the list reversed “Reverse” (Krasnodar) and the St. Petersburg LGBT-initiative group “Exit”. Both organizations are financed by the Foundation “Sphere” (in 2016 made by the Ministry of Justice in the NGO Register performing Foreign Agent functions).

At the moment, the register of the Ministry of Unregistered public associations that perform the functions of the inaagent are included six organizations.