The court dismissed the complaint of “Levada-Centre” to the Ministry of justice for inclusion in the registry registered as a foreign agent
The organization appealed the order on inclusion in the list of foreign agents because they do not believe that she was engaged in political activities.
MOSCOW, November 18. /TASS/. The Zamoskvoretsky court of Moscow on Friday rejected the claim of “Levada-Centre” to the Ministry of justice about its inclusion in the register of noncommercial organizations performing functions of a foreign agent, the correspondent of TASS.
“Levada-Center” appealed the order of the Ministry of justice about the inclusion in the list of registered as foreign agents because they do not believe that the organization was engaged in political activities.
As reported earlier, the Ministry of justice, in the course of unscheduled inspection of the main Department for Moscow, it was established that “Levada-the Centre” financed by foreign sources and participates in their interest in political activities in Russia, is widely believed to be taken by the state bodies decisions and forming political views and beliefs.
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