Tuesday, January 24, 2006

Europe Trains Watchful Eye on Putin's NGO Plans | Europe | Deutsche Welle | 23.01.2006

Europe Trains Watchful Eye on Putin's NGO Plans | Europe | Deutsche Welle | 23.01.2006: "Moscow’s plans to restrict NGOs are being called harmful to democracy, even though a report that Russia had banned a German aid agency turned out to be false.

Since Vladimir Putin adopted a controversial law giving his government more control over non-governmental organizations (NGOs) operating in the country, complaints that the Russian president is throttling his country’s fledgling democracy have become louder."

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