Shame. »Russias Justice Ministry has asked the countrys Supreme Court to liquidate Memorial, the countrys oldest and best-known human rights organization, which groups together more than 50 bodies nationwide. Founded in 1989 under the auspices of Nobel Peace Prize laureate Andrei Sakharov, Memorial has led efforts to uncover communist-era repressions and fight discrimination in modern-day Russia.«
Posted on: Wed, 15 Oct 2014 09:19:01 +0000
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