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Crimean Solidarity journalist and activists arrested, their families terrorized, in new Russian offensive against Crimean Tatars
06.03.2024
Russia’s FSB have carried out more armed dawn raids, destroying the lives of ten Crimean Tatar families for ‘good statistics’ and bonuses
Horrific sentences against Crimean Solidarity journalists for telling the world of Russia’s crimes in occupied Crimea
02.02.2024
All of those implicated in this final attack on Crimean Tatar civic journalists and activists should be named and placed under international sanctions
Vital ruling as court in Ukraine acknowledges right of believers to not take up arms even in wartime
26.01.2024
Although Ukraine’s Constitution seems quite unequivocal, it is likely that this latest acquittal will be challenged on the spurious claim that the right to alternative service does not apply to mobilization
Crimean Solidarity civic journalist Rustem Sheikhaliev denied urgently needed medical care in rat-infested Russian prison
17.01.2024
Crimean Solidarity civic journalist Rustem Sheikhaliev may well be suffering from a life-threatening condition with the same notorious prison that helped torture political prisoner Dzhemil Gafarov to death refusing to provide any treatment
Russia raids Jehovah’s Witnesses in occupied Mariupol, claiming they ‘finance Ukraine’s Armed Forces’
16.01.2024
It was always a matter of time before Russia began its armed raids and arrests of peaceful worshippers on any occupied Ukrainian territory, however the added charges are especially cynical
Crimean Tatar journalist and activists face huge sentences in Russia’s retaliation for humiliating attack by Ukraine
27.12.2023
How do you take ‘terrorism’ charges seriously when the FSB sat on the illicitly taped conversation about prayer which allegedly proves the charges for seven years?
Russia frees criminals, sentences Crimean Tatar civic journalist to 11 years for moral integrity
18.12.2023
The Russian FSB in occupied Crimea were open in telling Ernes Ametov that his horrific sentence was in retaliation for refusing to give false testimony against others
Armed searches and surreal charges against Crimean Tatar Imam for leading prayers in Russian-occupied Crimea
14.12.2023
Two families were subjected to armed intrusions with Russia's so-called 'centre for countering extremism' hunting down only 'prohibited literature' before taking local Imam Ismail Yurdamov away
Russia sentences Crimean Tatar to over ten years on ‘terrorism’ charges for religious discussion in 2015
28.11.2023
All of those 'judges' implicated in the trial and sentences against Ametkhan Abdulvapov were aware that he had committed now crime and should be held to account
New armed terror against independent religious community in Russian-occupied Crimea
27.11.2023
The Russian occupation authorities have jailed three Crimean Tatars linked with the 'Alushta' religious community which has long been under attack for its religious independence
Russian justice: murderers pardoned for killing Ukrainians, Crimean Tatas sentenced to 17 years for defending political prisoners
23.11.2023
The clear message in occupied Crimea that opposition to occupation or human rights activities can get you horrific prison sentences, is now accompanied by another: kill for the Russian state, and all real crimes will be wiped clean
Why banning the Russian-affiliated Ukrainian Orthodox Church “would create problems, not remove them”
07.11.2023
There is huge support in Ukraine for such a ban of a church which was always, and according to some remains closely aligned with the Moscow Patriarchate which is supporting Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine
Court in Russia reduces charge against Crimean Tatar political prisoner but retains appalling sentence
03.11.2023
The sentence against Ernes Seitosmanov should have been overturned altogether, but this was a political trial, and the ‘judges’ lacked the courage to do more than make a minimal reduction
Fake ‘secret witness’ exposed in Russia’s politically timed persecution of Crimean Solidarity journalist and other Crimean Tatars
24.10.2023
Six Crimean Tatars were arrested on entirely different charges, but immediately after Russia suffered a humilating attack on a military airbase in occupied Crimea
Russia sentences Ukrainian Jehovah’s Witnesses to long terms of imprisonment for refusing to renounce their faith
13.10.2023
It was claimed that Volodymyr Maladyka, Volodymyr Sakada and Yevhen Zhukov 'had committed a grave crime against the constitutional order and the security of the state” by practising their faith
Russian FSB seize Crimean Tatar family’s last son in new wave of terror against Crimean Solidarity activists
25.08.2023
Russia has taken all three sons from Crimean Tatar historian Shukri Seitumerov and his wife Lilia, with the persecution in each case chillingly similar to the charges used during Stalin's Terror to arrest and execute their great-grandfather
Russia sees “no grounds” to obey ECHR over deportation of Crimean Tatar political prisoners
26.07.2023
Crimean Tatar civic journalist Seiran Saliyev and other Ukrainian political prisoners are held thousands of kilometres from their homes and families
Two Ukrainians face long sentences for Bible studies in Russian-occupied Crimea
17.07.2023
Yuriy Herashchenko and Serhiy Parfenovych face up to ten years’ imprisonment for practising their faith, with no possibility, by definition, of a fair trial.
13-year sentences for somebody else's conversation in cynical rehash of Russia's first attack on Crimean Tatar rights activists
14.07.2023
The indictment and ‘evidence’ against Oleh Fedorov and Ernest Ibragimov were not only based on an identical political trial four years earlier, but one of the men’s voices was not even on the innocent conversation used as ‘evidence’
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
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