Moscow, April 9, 2026 (AFP) - Russia brands Nobel Prize-winning rights group Memorial 'extremist'

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2026-04-09

Russia's Supreme Court on Thursday declared the Nobel Prize-winning human rights group Memorial an "extremist organisation", making it easier for authorities to prosecute its supporters. Russia had already liquidated the group's operations in 2021, forcing it to work largely in exile. The latest decision hardens the legal punishments that could be slapped on any Russian who cooperates with the organisation's network in exile or donates money to i......

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