Gay rights protest in Russia

Russian police detain a gay rights activist during an attempt to hold an unauthorized rally in central <a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="PLGEO100100602011368" title="Moscow (Russia)" href="/topic/intl/russia/moscow-%28russia%29-PLGEO100100602011368.topic">Moscow</a>. Moscow police detained three prominent global gay rights leaders as violence broke out at an unprecedented rally that activists tried to stage near the Kremlin wall.
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( Alexander Nemenov, AFP/Getty Images / May 28, 2011 )

Russian police detain a gay rights activist during an attempt to hold an unauthorized rally in central Moscow. Moscow police detained three prominent global gay rights leaders as violence broke out at an unprecedented rally that activists tried to stage near the Kremlin wall.

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