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| Region | Novosibirskaya oblast' |
| Issue | Censorship of LGBT issues |
| Status | Fine as punishment |
| Start Date | Jun 7, 2012 |
| End Date | Jun 10, 2013 |
| Description | In April 2012, the regional legislature of Novosibirsk unanimously passed legislation banning "homosexual propaganda" to minors with the law taking effect in June. This follows an increasing trend of regions in Russia banning "homosexual propaganda" to minors until the 2013 federal law banned it throughout the whole country. |
| Sources | https://www.themoscowtimes.com/archive/novosibirsk-region-latest-to-pass-anti-gay-law https://www.mic.com/articles/58593/putin-s-war-on-gays-a-timeline-of-homophobia https://www.thenation.com/article/archive/repression-and-gay-rights-russia/ https://www.kommersant.ru/doc/1953539 |
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| Status | Fine as punishment |
| Start Date | Jun 7, 2012 |
| End Date | Jun 10, 2013 |
| Description | In April 2012, the regional legislature of Novosibirsk unanimously passed legislation banning "homosexual propaganda" to minors with the law taking effect in June. This follows an increasing trend of regions in Russia banning "homosexual propaganda" to minors until the 2013 federal law banned it throughout the whole country. |
| Sources | https://www.themoscowtimes.com/archive/novosibirsk-region-latest-to-pass-anti-gay-law https://www.mic.com/articles/58593/putin-s-war-on-gays-a-timeline-of-homophobia https://www.thenation.com/article/archive/repression-and-gay-rights-russia/ https://www.kommersant.ru/doc/1953539 |