Switch Language Russian English The prosecutor's office drew up a report against OVD-Info press secretary Dmitry Anisimov on March 13, it follows from the case materials ( at the disposal of the editors ). The reason for the administrative case was his participation in a discussion of political repression on the Transit YouTube channel, a project of the Free Russia Foundation. The foundation was declared an "undesirable organization" in June 2019.

Switch Language English Русский This translation was made by AI The prosecutor’s office drew up a protocol against OVD-Info’s press secretary, Dmitry Anisimov, as early as 13 March, according to case materials ( available to the editorial team ). The reason for the administrative case was Anisimov’s participation in a discussion about political repression on the YouTube channel ‘Tranzit’—a project of the Free Russia Foundation.

I. Main findings of the ECtHR in the Ecodefence case The Court found that the application of the Russian legislation on foreign agents (hereinafter—Foreign Agents Act) to non-governmental organisations and their directors was neither prescribed by law nor necessary in a democratic society in violation of Article 11 (freedom of association) of the Convention.