Attempts to close down the human rights organization Memorial indicate that Russia is on the same path that Stalin took in his time.
This was stated by the Minister of Defense of Lithuania Arvydas Anushauskas, Censor.NET reports with reference to Delfi .
It is an organization that has done an amazing job in the politics of memory in Russia, in explaining the crimes of Stalinism and communism in general. Her achievements are enormous. The archives, which are very important for the Russians themselves, are huge, "the minister told reporters at the Cathedral Square in Vilnius.
"The cancellation of such an organization shows that Russia is already on the path that Stalin was. And not otherwise," he added.
Attempts to close down the human rights organization Memorial indicate that Russia is on the same path that Stalin took in his time.
This was stated by the Minister of Defense of Lithuania Arvydas Anushauskas, Censor.NET reports with reference to Delfi .
It is an organization that has done an amazing job in the politics of memory in Russia, in explaining the crimes of Stalinism and communism in general. Her achievements are enormous. The archives, which are very important for the Russians themselves, are huge, "the minister told reporters at the Cathedral Square in Vilnius.
"The cancellation of such an organization shows that Russia is already on the path that Stalin was. And not otherwise," he added.