According to RIA Novosti, the press service of the department noted that according to the results of the inspection, it was recorded that the center grossly violated the law.

“Considering ...“ Memorial ”carries out its activities in violation of the Constitution of Russia and with other repeated or gross violations of the law or other legal acts, on November 8, 2021, the General Prosecutor's Office of Russia sent an administrative claim for liquidation to the Supreme Court of Russia,” the statement says. statement.

Earlier it became known that the General Prosecutor's Office of Russia asked the Supreme Court to liquidate the Memorial Center recognized as a foreign agent.

On October 1, the Tverskoy Court of Moscow found the Memorial Human Rights Center guilty of violating the law on foreign agents and ordered them to pay a fine of 300,000 rubles.

* The international public organization “International Historical, Educational, Charitable and Human Rights Society“ Memorial ”is included in the register of NGOs performing the functions of a foreign agent, by decision of the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation dated 04.10.2016.