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15 years in Russian captivity for helping Crimean Solidarity human rights movement
10.07.2023
Russia has now sentenced 25 Crimean Tatar civic journalists and activists (including the late Dzhemil Gafarov whom it effectively tortured to death) to 355 years’ imprisonment for refusing to remain silent about its repression in occupied Crimea
15 years in Russian captivity for helping Crimean Solidarity human rights movement
10.07.2023
Russia has now sentenced 25 Crimean Tatar civic journalists and activists (including the late Dzhemil Gafarov whom it effectively tortured to death) to 355 years’ imprisonment for refusing to remain silent about its repression in occupied Crimea
Russia has been mercilessly tormenting 23-year-old Marianna Checheliuk from Mariupol for over a year
07.07.2023
Marianna Checheliuk has been held prisoner by the Russians for well over a year, with her family disillusioned that the assurances given by the UN and Red Cross
Crimean Tatar journalist sent to Siberia for 19 years for reporting on Russian repression in occupied Crimea
07.07.2023
Remzi Bekirov was described by a former US Ambassador to Ukraine as “an inspiration, not only to your fellow Ukrainians, but to freedom-loving people around the world"
Crimean Tatar journalist sent to Siberia for 19 years for reporting on Russian repression in occupied Crimea
07.07.2023
Remzi Bekirov was described by a former US Ambassador to Ukraine as “an inspiration, not only to your fellow Ukrainians, but to freedom-loving people around the world"
Russia’s first Ukrainian political prisoner: ‘Russians know no limits in their use of torture’
06.07.2023
Mykola Shyptur spent nine years in Russian captivity for a pro-Ukrainian demonstration in occupied Crimea and, probably, because the appearance of a police officer prevented the Russian paramilitaries from simply abducting and killing him
Majority of Ukrainians say reconciliation with Russia is impossible and reject any territorial concessions
05.07.2023
An absolute majority of Ukrainians now see reconciliation with Russia as impossible in their lifetime and would not agree to any territorial concessions ‘for the sake of peace’
Russia ignores own sentences to ramp up reprisals against Crimean Tatar political prisoners
05.07.2023
Crimean Solidarity civic activist Rustem Emiruseinov and two other Crimean Tatars, Arsen Abkhairov and Eskender Abdulganiev, have now been illegally held in the worst of Russian prison cells for six months longer than their sentences demand
Russia ignores own sentences to ramp up reprisals against Crimean Tatar political prisoners
05.07.2023
Crimean Solidarity civic activist Rustem Emiruseinov and two other Crimean Tatars, Arsen Abkhairov and Eskender Abdulganiev, have now been illegally held in the worst of Russian prison cells for six months longer than their sentences demand
Crucial step taken to ensuring Russia answers for its crime of aggression against Ukraine
04.07.2023
The work of the new International Centre for the Prosecution of the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine should help to bring Russia, and its leaders to account for the most egregious crimes committed in Ukraine.
Thank You Letter to the Lev Kopelev Forum from the Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group
03.07.2023
Humane universal values is what Lev Kopelev defended resolutely and continuously. And this is indeed what the Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group strives for in its daily work.
The Klitschko brothers, Taira, and the Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group will receive the Lev Kopelev Prize
03.07.2023
On June 30, the Lev Kopelev Forum, founded in Cologne, Germany, announced three laureates of the “For Freedom and Human Rights” award, bestowed annually since 2001.
Nearly 1200 Ukrainian children abducted to Russia and placed with Russian families
03.07.2023
Russia is deporting children without making any real effort to find out if the children have families, and is almost openly seeking to forcibly turn them into ‘Russian citizens’
Ukrainians may be put in camps and deported as ‘foreigners’ from Russian-occupied Donbas
03.07.2023
After virtually razing Mariupol and other cities in occupied Donbas to the ground, Russia is escalating terror and threats of deportation to try to force surviving residents to accept Russian citizenship
Revenge sentence against Crimean civic journalist Iryna Danilovych upheld despite grotesque charges and ongoing medical torture
30.06.2023
All those involved in the prosecution of Iryna Danilovich knew that they were taking part in reprisals against a person for her courage and refusal to be silenced in the face of mounting repression
Russia hides Kharkiv student abducted 15 months ago ‘for opposing’ its invasion
30.06.2023
Mykyta Shkriabin, a third-year law university student, has not been seen since he was seized by Russian soldiers in Kharkiv oblast on 29 March 2022
Guilty as Tortured: How Russia ‘looks for’ rail partisans in occupied Crimea
29.06.2023
Even when faced with real acts of sabotage on railway tracks deployed in Moscow’s war against Ukraine, the Russian FSB prefer to extract fake 'confessions' through torture, than actually investigate
Russia has carried out summary executions of at least 77 civilian detainees since its full-scale invasion of Ukraine
29.06.2023
The figure provided in a new UN report is, unfortunately, likely to be much higher, both because of areas still under occupation, and because the Russians also carried out on-the-spot summary executions
The Torture of Ukrainian soldiers and imprisoned civilians
27.06.2023
On 26 June 1987, the UN Convention Against Torture (and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment) came into effect. At present, 173 States, including Ukraine and Russia, have signed and ratified the Convention.
Russia detains and prosecutes elderly activists for flying the Crimean Tatar Flag
27.06.2023
While the rest of Ukraine celebrated Crimean Tatar National Flag Day, the Russian occupation regime came up with preposterous charges against two Crimean Tatars simply for flying the flag on their cars
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