Petition · past parliament

Put pressure on Chechnya to stop the brutal abduction and torture of gay men.

Rejected 18 signatures

What the petition asks

The Chechnya Government are abducting and torturing gay men in Chechnya. These men are being detained in 'concentration camps' and being tortured and in some cases murdered, their basic human rights are being denied. We cannot let this continue.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/chechnya-gay-men-concentration-camps-torture-detain-nazi-ramzan-kadyrov-chechen-russia-region-a7677901.html


http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-39566136

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

Timeline

13 Apr 2017 Petition opened for signatures
19 Apr 2017 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 18
Status Rejected
Rejected 19 Apr 2017

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.