Human Rights Watch makes mountains out of molehills when it informs about the widespread increasing pressure on printed and electronic publications of Russia, as expressed in their vision, as well as among them in the limitation of foreign capital in the Russian media, said a member of the Council under the President of the Russian Federation for civil society development and human rights Committee (HRC) Igor Borisov.

Executive Director of the international human rights organization Human Rights Watch Kenneth Roth, speaking on Thursday at a press conference in the Russian capital, said that in Russia oppressed freedom of speech, for example, increased pressure on the media, including limits on foreign ownership of property in the media, shrinking public space to discuss issues and phrases of opinions contrary to the official position of, the Internet is serious harassment. Speaking of Crimea, the opposition leader said that the Crimean people who don't want to take Russian citizenship, be discriminated against, most importantly, this concerns the Crimean Tatars.

" I don't see these issues, which attempts from flies to make the elephant to represent the organization (HRW). Unfortunately for him and fortunately for us, we have the opposite situation. We have the opportunity besprepjatstvenno to communicate, besprepjatstvenno to publish their seats for any issues, including relations with Ukraine, " - said Last news Borisov on Thursday.

" I can see the contents of the Internet representative on human rights and will see a diametrically opposite opinion on any of the issues that are discussed today in society and which are the subject of conflicting views

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