Russia's Justice Ministry has asked the country's Supreme Court to liquidate Memorial, the country's oldest and best-known human rights organization, which groups together more than 50 bodies nationwide.
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty: Five important things that Memorial’s done (and is still doing) for Russia
Russian human rights activist, the founder of the \"Memorial\" organization Svetlana Gannushkina poses for a photographer at her appartment in Moscow on Oct. 3, 2011.
