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5 Things To Know About Why Russia Closed Memorial


5 Things To Know About Why Russia Closed Memorial
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Russia has ordered Memorial International and the Memorial Human Rights Center, two of its oldest and most respected NGOs, to shut down, citing violations of its draconian "foreign agent" laws. Here are five things to know about why the government wants them closed.

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