Police raid gay clubs across Moscow after anti-LGBTQ Supreme Court ruling

Russian security forces raided gay clubs and bars across Moscow Friday night, less than 48 hours after the country's top court banned what it called the "global LGBTQ+ movement" as an extremist organization.

Police raid gay clubs across Moscow after anti-LGBTQ Supreme Court ruling
A woman is surrounded by fellow demonstrators as she holds a rainbow LGBTQ pride flag.

Russian security forces raided gay clubs and bars across Moscow Friday night, less than 48 hours after the country's top court banned what it called the "global LGBTQ+ movement" as an extremist organization.