Head of the Memorial Human Rights Center (included by the Ministry of Justice in the register of organizations performing the functions of a foreign agent) Yan Rachinsky spoke about the liquidation of the organization in an interview Reuters…
Rachinsky noted that he and his colleagues will find a way to continue the work. “The memory of grandfathers and great-grandfathers cannot be easily defeated,” added the head of the center.
The Moscow City Court earlier, on December 29, liquidated the Memorial human rights center. At the trial, representatives of the prosecutor’s office stated that the human rights center was funded by foreign sources, including from states, noting that the financial statements of Memorial did not contain complete information about the organization’s income and expenses.
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