Muslims threaten journalists who reported persecution of 'gays'
Clerics charge paper 'insulted the centuries-old foundations of society'
Published: 13 hours ago
The sensational report by the Russian newspaper Novaya Gazeta of mass persecution and detainment of homosexuals in Nazi-style concentration camps by the Muslim-majority Chechen government prompted calls by local Islamic theologians for “retribution” against the journalists who did the reporting.
Now, the newspaper is asking the Russian government to defend the Novaya Gazeta journalists.
Some 15,000 Muslims gathered April 3 at the central mosque in the Chechen capital, Grozny, to attend a special meeting in response to the Novaya Gazeta article, according to Meduza, the independent Russian news site, citing the publication Grozny-Inform.
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