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The Tribunal for Putin (T4P) global initiative was set up in response to the all-out war launched by Russia against Ukraine in February 2022.
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Renowned Crimean Tatar civic activist jailed after exposing Russia’s destruction of 16th century Khan’s Palace
18.02.2022
Update Edem Dudakov has been jailed by an occupation court ten days after he reported the latest irreparable damage which Russia has caused the Khan’s Palace, or Hansaray, in Bakhchysarai, an extremely important monument of Crimean Tatar heritage
Savagely tortured Ukrainian journalist sentenced to six years by Russian occupation court
16.02.2022
This is a chilling attack on independent journalists trying to report on the situation in Russian occupied Crimea
Hard-hitting Ukrainian journalist leaves Russia after accusation of ‘incitement to enmity against Russians'
04.01.2022
Roman Tsymbaliuk has left Russia, fearing for his personal security after being summoned to a Moscow prosecutor for supposed ‘incitement to enmity’ against Russians
Francis Fukuyama thanks imprisoned Crimean Tatar journalist Osman Arifmemetov for reporting on Russia's repression in occupied Crimea
31.12.2021
Fukuyama's statement is important since Russia is not only using grotesque ‘terrorism’ charges as a weapon against Crimean Tatar journalists and civic activists, but also claiming that those who speak out in their defence are ‘justifying terrorism’.
Ukraine forces Crimean Tatar TV ATR to suspend objective reporting to Russian-occupied Crimea
22.12.2021
At midnight from 21 to 22 December 2021, the world’s only Crimean Tatar television channel ATR looks set to suspend its satellite broadcasting to occupied Crimea
FSB’s ‘evidence’ against imprisoned Ukrainian journalist exposed as false in court
16.12.2021
The grenade which Ukrainian journalist Vladislav Yesypenko is accused of carrying in his car in Russian-occupied Crimea does not fit in the car compartment where the FSB claimed to have found it
‘Russian world’ propagandist gets jail sentence in Ukraine after Russia deports her 'like a dirty used rag'
02.12.2021
A court in Lviv has convicted Olena Boiko of encroaching upon Ukraine’s territorial integrity over her very active role in supporting Russia’s propaganda drive against Ukraine and separatism
Former US Ambassador demolishes Russia's narrative about imprisoned Crimean Tatar journalist Remzi Bekirov
26.11.2021
Former US Ambassador to Ukraine, William Taylor has addressed a moving letter to Remzi Bekirov in Russian imprisonment, expressing admiration for Bekirov’s work as a journalist in occupied Crimea and clearly stating that Bekirov’s is unjustly imprisoned
“Kyiv Post has been killed”. Journalists cry foul as crucial Ukrainian English-language newspaper abruptly closes
09.11.2021
Ukraine’s only major English-language newspaper and a vital source of independent journalism has suddenly stopped publishing, with its staff reporting that they arrived at work on 8 November to learn that they had been fired
Effective death sentence against Crimean Tatar civic journalist reporting on repression in Russian-occupied Crimea
01.11.2021
The ‘judges’ who sentenced Amet Suleimanov to 12 years’ harsh regime imprisonment on 29 October are well aware that the first months would likely kill him. They are doubtless equally aware why the civic journalist was targeted
Sloppy trial of Ukrainian journalist shows that Russia's FSB fear no accountability in occupied Crimea
07.10.2021
Russia’s case against Ukrainian journalist Vladislav Yesypenko, is full of bloopers; the FSB’s story is teeming with discrepancies and the attempt to link the journalist with Ukraine’s SBU [Security Service] has collapsed - lawyer Dmitry Dinze
FSB claim that tortured Ukrainian journalist Yesypenko came to them himself
07.09.2021
During the latest hearing in the internationally condemned trial in Russian-occupied Crimea of Vladislav Yesypenko, an FSB officer claimed that they released the Ukrainian freelance journalist after detaining and then questioning him
Ukrainian blogger gets 3-year sentence over posts calling for a ‘referendum’ on joining Russia
10.08.2021
Andriy Novokreshchenov had claimed on social media that Ukraine had never existed and called for a ‘people’s referendum’ on merging part of Ukraine with Russia and Belarus
Russia mounts terror operation against Crimean Tatar family over 2013 social media post
23.07.2021
Russian-controlled enforcement officers in occupied Crimea staged yet another ‘operation’ on 22 July, this time targeting a Crimean Tatar family from Yevpatoria and clearly aimed at terrorization
Mother of slain journalist Pavel Sheremet: I don’t want innocent people to suffer for his murder
21.07.2021
On the fifth anniversary of Pavel Sheremet’s murder, Ukraine’s new Interior Minister Denis Monastyrsky has refused to speak with the slain Belarusian journalist’s family and friends
Russia seeks to imprison tenth Crimean journalist for 18 years
19.07.2021
Vladyslav Yesypenko is the tenth civic and / or freelance journalist imprisoned by Russia, with the charges against all ten men very obviously linked with their reporting on the situation under Russian occupation
Imprisoned Ukrainian journalist told the FSB “will work him over until he croaks it”
07.07.2021
The ‘trial’ has begun in Russian-occupied Crimea of freelance RFE/RL journalist Vladislav Yesypenko on charges that have received international condemnation
Russia's charges against Ukrainian journalist different from the 'confession' he was tortured into making
25.06.2021
The case against Vladislav Yesypenko is based solely on a grenade which the FSB claim they found in his car, but which does not have his fingerprints, and on a televised ‘confession’ which he retracted as having been obtained through torture
Russian FSB torture Ukrainian journalist 84 years after Stalin’s NKVD killed his grandfather
01.06.2021
The FSB in Russian-occupied Crimea have announced the completion of their ‘investigative measures’ with respect to Ukrainian journalist, Vladislav Yesypenko, who was arrested on 10 March 2021
Crimean Solidarity journalist sentenced for not denouncing social media user to Russian FSB
17.05.2021
Aider Kadyrov is the second person to be convicted in Russian-occupied Crimea of failing to report to the FSB a person he had chatted with on a social media page six years ago
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