Petition · past parliament

Place economic sanctions and put pressure on Chechen Republic.

Rejected 18 signatures

What the petition asks

In response to the atrocities and slaughtering of people from the LGBT community in the Chechen Republic the United Kingdom should be directly responding with economic sanctions and political pressure.
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Why it was rejected

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

Timeline

14 Apr 2017 Petition opened for signatures
24 Apr 2017 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 18
Status Rejected
Rejected 24 Apr 2017

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