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"Open Russia" announced self -lifting
The Open Russia Council on May 27 voted for the self -destruction of the structure, this was announced by its coordinator Andrei Pivovarov.
“We made this decision to protect our supporters. The State Duma is preparing to make amendments to Article 284.1 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation on unwanted organizations that will allow anyone to cooperate with“ open Russia ”. We have no illusions about the courts. The law on unwanted organizations was written specifically for us,” the statement said “postcards”.
Pivovarov specified that former members of Open Russia will continue to support independent politicians and enlightenment.
Open Russia was established in 2001 at the initiative of the politician Mikhail Khodorkovsky. The organization bloomed twice in 2006 and in 2019 and was established in other formats without succession.
The Russian authorities associate “open Russia” with the Open Russia Civic Movement established by Mikhail Khodorkovsky British organization, whose activities in Russia were recognized as undesirable. In 2019, they liquidated for the same reason - to protect supporters from criminal prosecution. The Ministry of Internal Affairs believe that its members continue to work in Russia. For this reason, the Municipal Russia forum was torn off, its participants were accused of participating in the activities of an undesirable organization.
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