The Ministry of Justice brought to the register of "undesirable organizations" the "Institute of Andrei Sakharov" founded in France

The Ministry of Justice introduced the Mir Movie movement in the register of “undesirable organizations”. Progress. Human rights ”and“ Institute of Andrei Sakharov ”. Information about this appeared on the website of the department.

Both organizations are associated with the legacy of Andrei Sakharov.

The movement "World. Progress. Human rights ” arose in the first days of Russia's invasion to Ukraine after an anti -war petition, which was launched by human rights activist Lev Ponomarev.

The Institute of Andrei Sakharov ( L'enstitut Sakharov ) founded Lev Ponomarev in France. The organization supports Russian political activists and refugees.

Why exactly they were declared undesirable, the Ministry of Justice was not specified.