List of organisations banned in Russia

This is a partial list of organizations that are officially banned in Russia as "extremist" or declared undesirable. Many organizations were banned based on the Russian foreign agent law and Russian undesirable organizations law. Among them were Open Russia, National Endowment for Democracy, Open Society Foundations, U.S. Russia Foundation, International Republican Institute, Media Development Investment Fund and National Democratic Institute.[1]

Banned organisations edit

Before 2014 edit

Organization Date where it was banned
  Communist Party of the Soviet Union 6 November 1991
  Communist Party of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic 6 November 1991
National Salvation Front 4 October 1993
  Hizb ut-Tahrir 2003
  National Bolshevik Party 19 April 2007
Conceptual Party "Unity" 13 July 2007
  National Socialist Society 1 February 2010
  Slavic Union 27 April 2010
  United Vilayat of Kabarda-Balkaria-Karachay 9 July 2010
Takfir wal-Hijra 15 September 2010
Format18 20 December 2010
  Russian National Unity 24 December 2010
  Russian all-national union 30 May 2011
  Movement Against Illegal Immigration 18 April 2011
  People's Will Army 22 February 2011
Northern Brotherhood 6 August 2012

Since 2014 edit

Organization Date where it was banned
International Republican Institute Unknown
National Democratic Institute Unknown
  People's Militia named after Minin and Pozharsky 18 February 2015
  For Responsible Government 22 September 2015
  Russians 28 October 2015
  National Endowment for Democracy July 2015
U.S. Russia Foundation 2015
Media Development Investment Fund 2016
Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People 26 April 2016
  Open Russia 2017
  Jehovah's Witnesses 20 April 2017
  Free Russia Forum 22 February 2019
  Union of Slavic Forces of Russia 19 August 2019
  Nation and Freedom Committee 29 July 2020
  National Socialism / White Power 21 May 2021
  Anti-Corruption Foundation 9 June 2021
  Male State 18 October 2021
  Meta Platforms Inc 21 March 2022[2]
  All-Tatar Public Center 10 June 2022
  Adat People's Movement 11 July 2022
  People's Self-Defense (Russia) 15 September 2022
  International LGBT movement 30 November 2023

See also edit

Notes edit

  1. ^ Russian authorities ban Khodorkovsky’s organization Open Russia as ‘undesirable’ by Amnesty International
  2. ^ "Список организаций, признанных российскими судами э… / СОВА". www.sova-center.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2023-07-15.

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