The PRINTSIP (Principle) organization is engaged in the protection of constitutional rights of Russian citizens to a satisfactory and healthy environment. The organization has repeatedly filed lawsuits against illegal deforestation by developers, as well as river pollution, and other environmental violations. The PRINTSIP organization also protects the rights of participants in shared-equity construction and launches various charity projects. It functions through the interconnection of scientific, business, public and private organizations that operate in fields of law, ecology and modern technologies.
Name
"PRINTSIP"
Field of activity
Environmental protection
Recognitions
Status
Foreign agent (NGO)
Year of recognition
2015
Inclusion date
05.10.2015
Reason for recognition
According to the Ministry of Justice website, the organisation received money from the NED fund (USA). The purpose of its political activity, which includes "holding public events" and "shaping public opinion", they say, is "to influence the governmental decisions aimed at changing the state policy".
Registry status
Excluded from registry (19.07.2017)
Chronology
- Addition to the list: Foreign agent (NGO)
- Exclusion from the list: Foreign agent (NGO)