Russia clamps down on foreign-funded rights groups – Reuters

July 18, 2012 Posted By: Leave a comment
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's parliament on Wednesday passed a law tightening controls on civil rights groups funded from abroad, a measure that foes of President Vladimir Putin say is part of a Kremlin campaign to stifle political opposition.
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