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PACE Keeps Chechen Dissident on Advisory Panel After LGBTQ+ and ‘Honor Killing’ Comments
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) retained Ruslan Kutayev on its advisory panel despite his controversial remarks dismissing the plight of women and LGBTQ+ individuals fleeing violence in Chechnya. Kutayev's comments sparked criticism for downplaying the severity of the issue.
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