The Russian Embassy in the United States advised the American administration to take care of human rights violations in their country. Thus, diplomats responded to accusations of human rights violations due to the liquidation of the Moscow Helsinki Group. The embassy’s comment was circulated in the media.
“We call on American officials to stop interfering in our internal affairs and the work of the Russian competent authorities”Russian diplomats noted.
The Russian embassy added that the United States should address its own problems in this area.
“Instead of reproaching others for neglecting democratic freedoms, Washington should be concerned about the human rights situation in its own country,” – said in the comment.
As a reminder, on January 25, the Moscow City Court satisfied the claim of the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation on the liquidation of the human rights organization Moscow Helsinki Group.