politics
April 10, 2026
Russia’s Supreme Court recognizes Memorial movement as extremist organization
The court’s decision is immediately enforceable
TL;DR
- Russia's Supreme Court has declared the Memorial movement an extremist organization.
- The court has banned all activities of the Memorial movement in Russia.
- The decision is immediately enforceable.
- Court hearings were held behind closed doors.
- Memorial was previously designated a foreign agent and its entities were ordered to close.
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