freedoms of citizens

"Unity" is about creating an in-group of right-wing white Christians that have the rights and freedoms of citizens.

Prosecutor General’s office accused the outlet of “creating and disseminating materials to the detriment of the interests” of Russia — namely, “false information about alleged wide-spread violations of the rights and freedoms of citizens in Russia, accusations against our country of unleashing an aggressive war on Ukraine, of committing war crimes against civilian population, and of repressions.”

“The regulation of the internet exclusively by the private sector has long been shown to be ineffective. Only States can guarantee the rights and freedoms of citizens,” Meshchanov argued during an April 13 speech to the working group.

"If someone in the Russian Federation decides to limit the rights and freedoms of citizens of the Russian Federation, its legal entities, institutions or organisations, then they need to bear criminal responsibility," Interfax quoted Krasheninnikov as saying.

The prosecution argued that Memorial “violated the rights and freedoms of citizens, namely the right to freedom of information.”