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People in Need banned by Russia’s Justice Ministry<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

People in Need, a Czech NGO, has been declared ‘undesirable’ by Russian authorities. The move, effectively bans the humanitarian rights group from operating in Russia. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The ministry did not specify<\/a><\/strong> what the Czech disaster relief, advocacy, and human rights group did to violate the \u201cfundamental human rights and freedoms, the rights and freedoms of Russian Federation citizens.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Founded in 1992, People In Need is the 19th organization to be blacklisted<\/a><\/strong> since Russian President Vladimir Putin signed the \u201cundesirable\u201d law in 2015.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The law has been criticized by human rights watchdogs who have said it would \u201cbolster an ongoing draconian crackdown which is squeezing the life out of civil society\u201d in Russia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It is not clear how the law\u2019s provisions will be applied to the Czech nonprofit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

According to the group\u2019s website, People In Need<\/a><\/strong> strives to \u201cinspire a largeness of spirit in Czech society by helping others in need, and to promote democratic freedom for all.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read the entire article at RFERL<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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