Russia's Supreme Court has labeled the human rights organization Memorial as "extremist." Experts say this represents a new level of repression in Russia.
Russian Memorial human rights NGO labeled 'extremist'
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Tue 08:00 - The Guardian
Russian court orders closure of country’s oldest human rights group - The Guardian
Tue 08:00 - politico.eu
Top Russian court orders shutdown of human rights group Memorial - politico.eu
Tue 08:00 - DW.com
Russia orders closure of human rights group Memorial - DW.com
Wed 08:00 - Amnesty International
Russia: Closure of human rights group highlights accelerating attacks on civil society - Amnesty International
Wed 02:47 - Britannica
Memorial | Human Rights, Russia, & Nobel Prize - Britannica
Mon 07:00 - Coda Story
How the human rights group Memorial has survived the Kremlin's dismantling - Coda Story
Thu 07:00 - Geneva Solutions
Memorial Switzerland: Russian elections part of Putin’s rewriting of history - Geneva Solutions
Thu 08:42 - Euractiv
Russian NGO wins EU human rights prize - Euractiv
Wed 08:00 - The Moscow Times
Justice Ministry Designates Memorial Rights Group’s Swiss and German Successors ‘Undesirable’ - The Moscow Times
Wed 08:00 - Новая газета Европа
Russia declares Nobel-winning human rights group Memorial ‘undesirable’ organisation - Новая газета Европа
Thu 13:48 - SRF International
Human rights work – Russian court classifies Memorial as extremist
Thu 13:50 - Tagesschau
Russia bans NGO Memorial - classified as "extremist"
Thu 14:18 - Süddeutsche Zeitung Politik
Moscow: Russia bans human rights group Memorial
Thu 15:54 - DW All
Russia labels human rights group Memorial 'extremist'
Thu 15:54 - DW Top
Russia labels human rights group Memorial 'extremist'
Thu 16:44 - n-tv Politik
Expert on Iran ceasefire: "By portraying Israel as a Nazi state, Russia is killing three birds at once"
Thu 17:28 - Gazeta Wyborcza (PL)
A Russian court recognized "Memorial" as an extremist organization
Sat 14:55 - DW
Russian Memorial human rights NGO labeled 'extremist'
Sat 14:55 - DW All
Russian Memorial human rights NGO labeled 'extremist'
Sat 14:55 - DW Top
Russian Memorial human rights NGO labeled 'extremist'
Sat 14:55 - DW World
Russian Memorial human rights NGO labeled 'extremist'