Russian newspaper tells women beaten by their husbands to ‘be proud of their bruises’ after Putin decriminalises domestic abuse

‘A Russian newspaper has claimed victims of domestic abuse should be ‘proud of their bruises’.
A column in Komsomolskaya Pravda, one of the country’s most popular papers, has said that women should ‘find solace’ in the fact that women who suffer domestic violence are more likely to give birth to boys.
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law on Tuesday which decriminalises domestic violence, sparking allegations his government is ‘trivialising’ the problem.’
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