The Ministry of Justice recognized OVD-Info, as well as 22 other people and 4 organizations as “foreign agents”

The Ministry of Justice included OVD-Info in the register of unregistered public associations performing the functions of a “foreign agent.” In addition, the list of media “foreign agents” included 22 people and two independent organizations. About this on the department's website.

reported Among those recognized as “foreign agents”:

• Pyotr Verzilov - publisher of Mediazona;
• Sergey Smirnov - editor-in-chief of Mediazona;
• Artem Vazhenkov - ex-coordinator of Open Russia and coordinator of the Voice movement in the Tver region;
• Alexander Grezev - coordinator of "Voice" in the Sverdlovsk region;
• Vladimir Zhilinsky - coordinator of "Voice" in the Pskov region;
• Sofia Ivanova - coordinator of "Voice" in the Ryazan region;
• Inna Karezina - coordinator of "Voice" in the Moscow region;
• Veronika Katkova - coordinator of "Voice" in the Oryol region;
• Ekaterina Kiltau – coordinator of “Voice” in the Altai Territory;
• Alexander Lyutov - coordinator of "Voice" in Mordovia;
• Alexey Petrov – coordinator of “Voice” in the Irkutsk region;
• Ilya Pigalkin – coordinator of “Voice” in the Ivanovo region;
• Mikhail Tikhonov – coordinator of “Voice” in Tatarstan;
• Andrey Gusev - coordinator of "Voice" in the Primorsky Territory;
• Vladimir Egorov – coordinator of “Golos” in Moscow;
• Vladimir Zhilkin – coordinator of “Voice” in the Tambov region;
• Polina Kostyleva - coordinator of "Voice" in St. Petersburg;
• Lyudmila Kuzmina – coordinator of “Voice” in the Samara region;
• Sergey Piskunov – coordinator of “Voice” in the Kemerovo region;
• Yuri Gurman - member of the European Club of Local Self-Government Experts, expert of the Council of Europe, member of the Voice Council;
• Vitaly Kovin - coordinator of "Voice" in the Perm region;
• Arkady Lyubarev - expert of the Committee of Civil Initiatives, member of the Council of "Voice";
• ZP LLC is the founder of Mediazona;

• human rights organization "Zone of Law". All of them joined the list of media - “foreign agents”. In addition, the Ministry of Justice added to the register of NPOs - “foreign agents”:

• Nizhny Novgorod Center of German and European Culture;

• Center for Gender Research in Ivanovo. OVD-Info spoke about the decision of the Ministry of Justice.

statement - The “Voice” movement was the first association that the Ministry of Justice included in the register of unregistered “foreign agents”. contributed