Condemns the violence and persecution in Chechnya Calls on: Chechen officials to cease the abduction  detention  and torture of individuals on the basis of their sexual orientation and hold accountable those involved in perpetrating such abuses  the government of the Russian Federation to protect the human rights of all its citizens  condemn the violence and persecution  investigate such crimes in Chechnya  and hold accountable those involved in perpetrating such abuses  and the U