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| 3 German NGOs banned in Russia |
| 2021-05-29 |
| [Aftershock] Based on the results of studying the materials received on May 26, 2021, the Prosecutor General's Office of the Russian Federation made a decision to declare the activities of the following foreign non-governmental organizations undesirable in the territory of the Russian Federation: - Forum Russischsprachiger Europäer eV ("Forum of Russian-speaking Europeans", "FRE") Germany;  - Zentrum für die Liberale Moderne GmbH ("Center for Liberal Modernity", "CLS") Germany; - Deutsch-Russischer Austausch eV ("German-Russian exchange", "NRO") Germany.   In the message of the Prosecutor General's Office it is stated that: "their activities pose a threat to the foundations of the constitutional order and security of the Russian Federation." Since this provoked the outrage of German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas, who said that it was "strange and unacceptable", I have to resort to the rubric More technical information at the link (In Russian) |
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