Opening Spaces, Season 1, Episode 6: Human Rights, Authoritarianism, and Gender in Chechnya

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A recent brutal crackdown against LGBT people in Chechnya has cast a new spotlight on the small Russian republic's authoritarian regime. In this episode of Opening Spaces, we discuss the gender and human rights situation in the country with guest Raisa Borshchigova, a Chechen human rights activist and current Galina Starovoitova Fellow at the Wilson Center's Kennan Institute.