11 December 2022 at 11:26 Peace Prize winner asked to decline Peace Prize winner Jan Raczynskij, head of the human rights organization Memorial, tells the BBC that the authorities in Russia asked him to decline the award. Rachinskij says to news that he did not consider following the advice. – I said the same advice was given to Pasternak and many others who today are known all over the world, while those who gave them this advice have been completely forgotten. And I think the same will happen this time, he says to news. Memorial received the Nobel Peace Prize 2022 together with the Ukrainian organization Center for Civil Rights and human rights activist Ales Byalyatski. Memorial is Russia’s oldest human rights organization.
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