Book Ban in Russia Sparks Outrage: LGBT Propaganda Law Silences Authors

Russia tightens LGBT propaganda laws, leading to book bans and public outcry. A recent video by book blogger 'thebooks.guide' highlights the situation, revealing that publisher Eksmo has ordered the removal of several titles from stores. Among the books targeted are 'Summer in a Pioneer Tie' and others, as confirmed by the blogger. The full list is available on the blogger's Telegram channel. This action has sparked concerns among readers and book lovers, raising questions about censorship and freedom of expression in Russia. The blogger's video has garnered significant attention, with 5272 views in just over a day. This censorship is not only affecting the availability of books but also silencing important voices and perspectives. The situation underscores the growing concerns surrounding book bans and free speech in Russia.