MOSCOW – Russia banned Amnesty International on May 19 by classing it as an “undesirable organisation” for backing Ukraine against Russia, drawing a rebuke from the group which said it would ...

Russia's prosecutor general said on Monday it had banned human rights group Amnesty International as an "undesirable organisation". Founded in 1961 and headquartered in London, Amnesty ...

The Russian authorities on Monday outlawed Amnesty International as an “undesirable organization,” a label that under a 2015 law makes involvement with such organizations a criminal offense.

Amnesty International was launched in 1961. The group documents and reports human rights violations around the globe and campaigns for the release of those it deems unjustly imprisoned. It has ...

The Russian Prosecutor General’s Office on Monday categorized Amnesty International as an “undesirable” organization. The Prosecutor General’s Office released a statement claiming that Amnesty ...

Russia bans Amnesty International, which vows to redouble work on rights abuses Russia banned Amnesty International on Monday by classing it as an "undesirable organisation" for backing Ukraine ...

The Russian authorities on Monday outlawed Amnesty International as an “undesirable organization,” a label that under a 2015 law makes involvement with such organizations a criminal offense. The ...