Republican Party of Russia – People's Freedom Party

The Republican Party of Russia - Party of People's Freedom (abbreviated RPR - Parnas; Russian Республиканская партия России - Партия народной свободы ) is an opposition-minded Russian party.

The party emerged from several opposition parties and alliances. Her most famous members, and also co-founder Mikhail Kasyanov are, Vladimir Ryzhkov and Boris Nemtsov. The latter was at the foundation representatives of the Alliance Solidarnost, Kasyanov was for the Russian People's Democratic Union Confederation ( RNDS ) and Ryzhkov for the Republican Party of Russia (RPR ).

History

History of Parnas

The Party of People's Freedom ( Parnas abbreviated; Russian Партия народной свободы « За Россию без произвола и коррупции ") "For a Russia without arbitrariness and corruption " was founded in 2011 and intended to to register officially, but was rejected on 22 June 2011. The single since 2002 newly registered parties in Russia are the Patriots of Russia, the Just Russia party and rights thing that all belong to the systemic opposition and - as Right Cause - were co-founded by the Kremlin.

Fusion to the party RPR - Parnas

After the party of Vladimir Ryzhkov in 1990, founded as a Republican Party of the Russian Federation, in 2002, renamed the Republican Party of Russia, and in 2007 forcibly resolution was presented successfully at the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg that their resolution was illegal, the registration was from the Russian Ministry of Justice RPR restored in 2012. Meanwhile, the RPR, however, was made ​​obsolete by the creation of Parnas; but in order to utilize the advantage of the now re- existing party registration, the leadership of Parnas decided the union with the RPR. The first party congress of the new united party was held on 16 June 2012. The party was named RPR - Parnas. The question of the exact membership base (Question of the former members of RPR) is still unclear; However, the new party has at least 47,500 members - the number of members of Parnas.

Website

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