Russia - Two media support NGOs classified as “foreign agents”

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Two NGOs that support the media – the Moscow-based Information Agency MEMO.RU and St. Petersburg's Regional Press Institute – have for the first time been added to the official list of “foreign agents,” a term used since 2012 to stigmatize NGOs that receive foreign funding and are suspected of “political activity.” Читать по-русски в PDF и ниже / Read in Russian After examining a lot of documentation, the justice ministry added them to the list on 20 November, in yet another sign of how events in Ukraine continue (...)

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