Russia police arrest gay activists

Russian police have arrested four gay rights activists protesting in St Petersburg on the opening day of the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics.

Russia police arrest gay activists

Russian police have arrested four gay rights activists protesting in St Petersburg on the opening day of the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics.

During the protest, four gay activists unfurled a banner quoting the Olympic Charter’s ban on any form of discrimination.

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