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Развитие правозащитного движения в России
Development of Human Rights Movement in Russia

Author(s): Aleksey Smirnov
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences
Published by: Издательство »Права человека«
Keywords: NGO; development of NGOs in Russia; research; not-for-profit organization; activists; finance

Summary/Abstract: The author, human rights activist from 1969, gives systematic historical overview of Russian human rights movement. Defining NGO’s main aims, their part in the Soviet Union’s break-up and interaction with government machinery, he focuses on their present activities and several financial issues. Russian businessmen start to understand the necessity of offering financial support to NGOs and making their first steps in that field.

  • Issue Year: 2001
  • Issue No: 27
  • Page Range: 34-50
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Russian