Russia shuts Memorial Human Rights Centre in ‘one two punch’

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MOSCOW — Russia’s Memorial Human Rights Centre was ordered to shut by a Moscow court on Wednesday, a day after its sister organization – Russia’s oldest human rights group – was forced to close. The Human Rights Centre keeps a running list of individuals it classifies as political prisoners, including Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny. The […]

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