In St. Petersburg, police detained a participant in an LGBT rally for attempting to lie in a coffin
During an uncoordinated LGBT rally near Gostiny Dvor in the center of St. Petersburg, police detained one of its participants. According to law enforcement officers, a participant in the performance, who tried to climb into a wooden coffin, violated migration laws, Radio Baltika reports . On October 11, activists held a rally on Nevsky Prospekt in honor of Coming Out Day (the process of open and voluntary recognition by a person of belonging to a sexual or gender minority).