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Memorial

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Also known as Memorial Human Rights Centre, Memorial International

asociación rusa de defensa de los derechos humanos

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Research organization · ROR

Type
Archive
Founded
1989
Location
Moscow, Russia
Status
Active

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Nobel Prize

  • The Nobel Peace Prize2022

    “The Peace Prize laureates represent civil society in their home countries. They have for many years promoted the right to criticise power and protect the fundamental rights of citizens. They have made an outstanding effort to document war crimes, human right abuses and the abuse of power. Together they demonstrate the significance of civil society for peace and democracy.”

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Wikidata facts

Country
Russia
Founded by
Arseny Roginsky
Official website
www.memo.site
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topic's main category
Category:Memorial (society)
inception
1989-01-28
Commons category
Memorial (society)
on focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject Human rights
social media followers
26500
dissolved, abolished or demolished date
2021-12-28
native label
Мемориал
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Article · Español

Memorial (en ruso, Мемориал) es una asociación dedicada a la investigación histórica y a la defensa de los derechos civiles que opera en la Federación de Rusia y varios estados postsoviéticos. Se centra en la recopilación de información y la difusión de materiales sobre el pasado totalitario y la represión política en la Unión Soviética, pero también monitorea los derechos humanos en Rusia y otros estados postsoviéticos. Se hizo acreedora a la tercera parte del Premio Nobel de la Paz 2022.​

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