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• Topics / Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea
Russia opens third prison in occupied Crimea to hold political prisoners and civilian hostages abducted from mainland Ukraine
20.10.2023
Russia is continuing to seize and torture civilians in all parts of Ukraine that fall under its occupation, with many hostages held for over a year without any charges being laid
Russia seeks to strip a fourth lawyer of his licence after jailing him for defending Ukrainian political prisoners
19.10.2023
Independent lawyers have long been 'the enemy' of the Russian occupation regime for their determination to properly defend political prisoners and Ukrainians abducted from parts of mainland Ukraine temporarily under Russian occupation
Prominent lawyer defending Ukrainian political prisoners jailed in Russian-occupied Crimea
16.10.2023
This is the latest in a number of attacks against courageous lawyers who are not afraid to represent Russia’s Crimean Tatar and other Ukrainian political prisoners
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
Imprisoned Ukrainian civic journalist Iryna Danilovych may have suffered a stroke due to Russian medical torture
10.10.2023
Iryna Danilovich is in urgent need of medical care and the failure to provide it is the latest crime against the nurse, civic journalist and human rights defender in revenge for her courageous position
Abducted and tortured Ukrainian writer and journalist Serhiy Tsyhipa sentenced to 13 years on surreal charges
09.10.2023
18 months after the Nova Kakhovka journalist was abducted by its solders, Russia has claimed that he turned up in occupied Simferopol to ‘confess to spying’ for his own country in his own country
Crimean Tatar political prisoner: Russia’s 19-year sentence will not silence me, nor will such persecution break others
05.10.2023
Ismet Ibragimov was not accused of any actual crime, yet ‘judges’ from two Russian courts found no problem with passing a horrifically long sentence
Nariman Dzhelyal illegally taken to Russia in revenge for Crimean Tatar affirmation that Crimea is Ukraine
03.10.2023
Crimean Tatar Mejlis leader Nariman Dhelyal had, for many years under occupation, known that they could come for him at any moment. Tragically that moment has arrived.
Move to criminalize protest over political and religious persecution in Russia and occupied Ukraine as ‘justification of extremism’
02.10.2023
Russia is already using ill-defined ‘extremism’ legislation as a weapon against Ukrainians in occupied Crimea, with the new bill further broadening the scope for repression
Volodymyr Dudka: 14 years of torment in Russian captivity for being Ukrainian in occupied Crimea
29.09.2023
Dudka, a retired naval captain and two academics Oleksiy Bessarabov and Dmytro Shtyblikov were arrested, tortured and sentenced because of their naval past and because the FSB wanted another ‘Ukrainian saboteur’ show trial
Russia abducts, tortures and imprisons Crimean Tatar from Kherson oblast, then tries to make him ‘Russian’
28.09.2023
Ruslan Abdurakhmanov is one of an ever-increasing number of Ukrainian political prisoners whom the Russians abducted from occupied territory after its full-scale invasion of Ukraine
Crimean violently detained, prosecuted and forced to ‘apologise’ for awaiting Ukraine’s liberation of Russian-occupied Crimea
27.09.2023
Three members of Andriy Babychenko’s family were convicted of ‘disobeying’ the armed and masked men who burst into their home and forced him to the ground because of pro-Ukrainian social media posts. He was convicted on another charge and may face more
YouTube increasingly blocked in occupied Crimea as Russia intensifies censorship over its war against Ukraine
25.09.2023
Occupied Crimea may, it is suggested, be Russia’s testing ground because of the large number of Crimeans opposing its invasion and annexation of the peninsula
68-year-old Crimean Halyna Dovhopola imprisoned in Russia for 12 years on ‘treason’ charges for supporting Ukraine
25.09.2023
The charges against Halyna Dovhopola remain as secret as the ‘court hearings’ behind closed doors, without an independent lawyer, but she was almost certainly targeted because of her pro-Ukrainian views
Russian FSB get ‘good terrorism statistics’ by imprisoning Crimean Tatar pensioners
20.09.2023
Russia has already killed two political prisoners and is clearly willing to cause the death of 68-year-old Khalil Mambetov; Azamat Eyupov (60) and others as part of its terrorization by quota ‘trials’
'Nationalized' Ukrainian property sold in occupied Crimea to finance Russia's war against Ukraine
18.09.2023
Russia’s plundering of Ukrainian territory, by whatever name, has no legal standing and any such sales are legally void
Russia upholds death sentences against two Crimean Tatar political prisoners after killing one of them
13.09.2023
For monstrous reasons, it was probably predictable that the 13-year sentence against the late Dzhemil Gafarov would be upheld, but the ‘judges’ still had the opportunity to save the life of 63-year-old Servet Gaziev, and failed to take it
Young Crimean faces possible prison sentence for kicking the Russian flag because of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
12.09.2023
Hlib Malkov is just 21, yet, when understands very well that Crimea is part of Ukraine and that Russia’s so-called referendum was an illegal fake
EU imposes sanctions over torture and persecution of Ukrainian journalist Vladislav Yesypenko, Nariman Dzhelyal and others in Russian-occupied Crimea
12.09.2023
The sanctions target two of the FSB officers involved in the savage torture of Vladislav Yesypenko and others directly complicit in knowingly imprisoning innocent men
Russian FSB detains, then terrorizes and threatens to abduct young Crimean Tatar mother
11.09.2023
The FSB’s excuse for its terrorization of the Zekeryaev family, including their small children, was a harmless conversation on a VKontakte page deleted years ago.
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