(Stolen from half; don't think I've seen it here before)
Russian prosecutors brand US group Pacific Environment ‘undesirable organization’.
The Russian Prosecutor General’s Office has included US NGO Pacific Environment (PERC) on a list of undesirable foreign organizations
after determining the group’s work can threaten Russia’s security and constitutional order.
“After studying some materials it had received the Prosecutor General’s Office on August 24 decided to recognize as undesirable on the territory of the Russian Federation,
the work of foreign non-government organization Pacific Environment (PERC) from the USA,” chief spokesman for the agency, Aleksandr Kurennoy, was quoted as saying by TASS on Friday.
Foreign Ministry praises law banning undesirable foreign groups in Russia
“It has been established that the work of this organization creates a threat to the foundations of Russia’s constitutional order and the security of the Russian state,” the official added.
The order to put the group on the list of undesirable organizations will now be forwarded to the Justice Ministry where it needs to be registered to come into force.
https://www.rt.com/politics/436762-pacific-environment-undesirable-russia/