April 18, 2017
Haley called for the investigation of torture of homosexuals in Chechnya
shaoran2012Nikki Haley (photo – video screenshot) Washington is concerned about reports of abductions, torture and murders of people in Chechnya because of their sexual orientation. This was stated by the U.S. permanent representative to the UN , Nikki Haley, reports Deutsche Welle. If reports are true, these human rights violations cannot be ignored, she said. “The Chechen authorities should immediately investigate these allegations, to bring those responsible to justice and take measures to prevent abuse in the future,” said Haley. “We oppose all forms of discrimination, including on grounds of […]