The organization was engaged in the preservation, popularization and development of the Karelian, Vepsian and Finnish languages on the territory of the Republic of Karelia, and also planned to develop the popularity of the Karelian and Russian languages in Finland.
Name
'Young Karelia' Center
Field of activity
Ethnic associations and support for indigenous peoples
Recognitions
Status
Foreign agent (NGO)
Year of recognition
2015
Inclusion date
19.06.2015
Reason for recognition
In May 2015 the Karelian Department of the Ministry of Justice carried out an unscheduled documentary audit of the activities of Nuori Karjala. In June 2015, the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation forcibly included the organization in the register of 'foreign agents'. The verification was based on an anonymous letter.
Registry status
Excluded from registry (25.03.2016)
Chronology
- Addition to the list: Foreign agent (NGO)
- Exclusion from the list: Foreign agent (NGO)