The Russian authorities Friday outlawed Human Rights Watch as an “undesirable organization,” a label that under a 2015 law makes involvement with such organizations a criminal offense.

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The designation means the international human rights group must stop all work in Russia, and opens those who cooperate with or support the organization to prose

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