article_snippet.sent: There are no legal precedents for the country's anti-gay propaganda law, so we just don't know what comes under the country's anti-gay propaganda law and
article_snippet.sent: the country's anti-gay propaganda law caused an international outcry after the country's anti-gay propaganda law was passed by the Russian Parliament and signed by President Vladimir Putin in July 2013.
article_snippet.sent: Human Rights Watch described the country's anti-gay propaganda law as "a profoundly discriminatory and dangerous bill that is bound to worsen homophobia in Russia.
article_snippet.sent: Rights campaigners called for a boycott of the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, and a number of bars around the world stopped serving Russian vodka in protest.
article_snippet.sent: President Vladimir Putin defended the country's anti-gay propaganda law, noting that unlike other countries, Russia decriminalized homosexual relationships (in 1993).
article_snippet.sent: We don't outlaw anything and don't nab anyone," President Vladimir Putin said before the 2014 Games.
article_snippet.sent: That's why you can feel safe and free here," President Vladimir Putin added, "but please leave We children in peace.
article_snippet.sent: The rights group ILGA-Europe said in a May 2014 report that Russia was the worst place in Europe (out of 49 countries) for LGBTI people to live.