LGBT people in Chechnya fear brutal government persecution | Extended Version | Nightline

In Chechnya, LGBT people share their stories of being abducted and tortured, often hiding their sexuality from their own family. The police say the idea that gay people exist in Chechnya is an insult. “Nightline” gained rare access to a Chechen prison with the republic’s head of police, General Apti Alaudinov. ABC News’ James Longman revealed to Alaudinov that he is gay while at the prison. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS:    / abcnews   Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE ABC News on FACEBOOK   / abcnews   FOLLOW ABC News on TWITTER:   / abc   GOOD MORNING AMERICA'S HOMEPAGE: https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/ #ABCNews #Nightline #Documentary #Chechnya #LGBTQ