MOSCOW — Changes to Russia's draconian law on "foreign agents" are threatening to close some of the country's oldest rights organizations, even reversing the victories of dissidents such as Andrei Sakharov in the final years of the Soviet Union.
Democracy Dies in Darkness
Russia’s ‘foreign agent’ law now threatens rights group that survived even Soviet pressures
By Robyn Dixon
April 3, 2021 at 5:00 a.m. EDT