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Russian officials say UN human rights office in Moscow is closing


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Of course the official reaction is: No surprise there. Welcome back USSR.

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In January, Human Rights Watch lamented a “sinister turn” last year to a Russian government crackdown on public debate.

Of course the official reaction is:

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Ambassador Alexey Borodavkin was quoted as saying the office had already helped to create human rights institutions in Russia and “we do not see anything extraordinary” in its closing.

No surprise there. Welcome back USSR.

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