The Chronicle of Philanthropy

New Laws in Russia Cause Problems for Charities, Report Says

By Caroline Preston

Tough new laws and bureaucratic hurdles prevent charities in Russia from doing their work, Human Rights Watch said in a new report.

The New York organization called on the Russian government to change regulations that the advocacy group says give it broad power to interfere in the operations of nonprofit groups.

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