Supporters of the international human rights group Memorial rallying outside the Russian Supreme Court in Moscow on Dec. 28. Photo: Gavriil Grigorov/TASS via Getty Images
The Russian Supreme Court ordered a prominent human rights group, the International Memorial Society, to liquidate, theThe closure is a major blow to the country's shrinking civil society and a continuation of the Kremlin's campaign to stifle political dissent and crack down on groups advocating for democratic reforms.
You mean Putin dissolved the human rights group! Nothing is done there without him wanting it to happen!
Maybe it is a foreign NGO
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