Russia enacts law enabling 'snap inspections' of NGOs

[JURIST] Russian President Vladimir Putin [official website, in Russian; JURIST news archive] signed a measure into law Monday expanding the reasons for which non-governmental organizations (NGOs) can be subject to unscheduled audits, or "snap inspections." These reasons include [UPI report] allegations of extremism and suspected violations of the law, and the inspections may be ordered by the heads of authorized agencies, or requested by prosecutors and election commissions. According to the Russian Ministry of Justice [official website, in Russian], of...

Source: http://jurist.org/paperchase/2014/02/russia-enacts-law-enabling-snap-inspections-of-ngos.php

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