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• Topics / Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea
Russia terminates ‘trial’ of refugee it killed in occupied Crimea two years ago
24.02.2023
The Russian authorities are still refusing to hand over the body of Nabi Rakhimov with the reason almost certainly because this would confirm that the FSB are lying about how and why they killed Rakhimov
Relentless torment of Ukrainian serving 11-year sentence for opposing Russia’s occupation of Crimea
22.02.2023
Ivan Yatskin is receiving no medical care for serious health issues, with Russian prison staff using any pretext to impose new 'punishments' on the Ukrainian patriot
Kangaroo court in Russian-occupied Crimea sentences abducted and tortured Ukrainian naval captain to 8.5 years
20.02.2023
A Russian-controlled ‘court’ in occupied Crimea has sentenced Oleksiy Kiselyov to eight and a half years imprisonment on charges evidently fabricated after Russian soldiers abducted and tortured the 58-year-old former naval captain
Russia tortures Crimean Tatar political prisoner Dzhemil Gafarov to death
13.02.2023
60-year-old Dzhemil Gafarov died in a Russian prison on 10 February 2023, almost four years after he was first arrested on fabricated charges and, in violation even of Russian law, placed in detention
Death sentence for reporting on Russian repression in occupied Crimea and chilling repeat of Stalin-era persecution
10.02.2023
All four men, one of whom is dangerously ill, were charged with the current Russian regime’s remake of the ‘counter-revolutionary terrorist propaganda’ charges used under Stalin to kill two of the men’s great-grandfather
Ukrainian political prisoner dies in Russian captivity
08.02.2023
Kostiantyn Shyrinh has died in a Russian prison colony, three years after the then 60-year-old Ukrainian was first seized in occupied Crimea and then sentenced to 12 years’ imprisonment on mystery ‘spying’ charges
Crimean journalist prosecuted and declared a ‘foreign agent’ for opposing Russia’s war against Ukraine
06.02.2023
While planning to legislate 'impunity' for war crimes committed ‘in Russia’s interests’, Russia and its puppets in occupied Crimea are aggressively fining or imprisoning those who write of the war crimes, or simply say ‘no to war’.
Russia challenged over Crimean Tatar civic journalist’s death sentence
02.02.2023
Representatives of at least five European countries have attended the first appeal hearing in Moscow against horrifically long sentences passed on four recognized Crimean Tatar political prisoners
'Lawyer' who collaborated with Russian FSB's torture of Crimean Tatar political prisoners faces disciplinary proceedings
31.01.2023
Oleg Glushko simply watched on while the men he should have been representing were tortured by the FSB and actively took part in getting them to give false testimony
Russia demands 18-year sentence for blind and disabled Ukrainian political prisoner on grotesque ‘terrorism’ charges
30.01.2023
The Russian prosecution is claiming that blind and disabled Oleksandr Sizikov, together with Seiran Khairedinov and Alim Sufianov ‘sought to violently overthrow the Russian constitutional order” through religious and political discussions
Mass detentions in occupied Crimea as Russia openly terrorizes Crimean Tatars
26.01.2023
33 Crimean Tatars, including a 17-year-old lad and at least two people with serious health issues were detained by enforcement officers in occupied Crimea on 25 January because they had tried to attend a politically motivated ‘court’ hearing
Russia unleashes new wave of terror and arrests of Crimean Tatars in occupied Crimea
25.01.2023
Russia’s FSB have staged another round of armed ‘searches’ in occupied Crimea, with six Crimean Tatars, including a 67-year-old, detained and even denied access to their chosen lawyers
Ukrainian political prisoner’s sentence increased for contempt of Russian kangaroo court
23.01.2023
The additional punishment is especially cynical as it was imposed because of Oleh Prykhodko’s insults directed at two FSB officers directly involved in the brazen fabrication of criminal charges against him.
Crimean lecturer faces 5-year sentence for writing about Russia’s killing of innocent civilians in Ukraine
20.01.2023
Andriy Bielozierov is under house arrest in occupied Crimea, facing preposterous criminal charges of ‘discrediting the Russian army’, although it is Moscow and its soldiers who discredit Russia by bombing and killing civilians
Russia persecutes Crimean Tatars, destroys their heritage because they expose the lies about its annexation of Crimea
18.01.2023
Russia’s destruction of the Khan’s Palace in Bakhchysarai has reached tragic proportions with a monument of huge historical and cultural significance for Crimean Tatars and for Ukraine being turned into a shoddily renovated ‘new-build’
Russia abducts and imprisons Crimean Tatar, then tries to mobilize him for its war against Ukraine
17.01.2023
The prison in Russia where Ruslan Osmanov is illegally imprisoned is trying to force him to accept Russian citizenship and fight against his own country
The Face of Russian terror against Crimean Tatars
13.01.2023
Crimean Tatar Imam and civic activist gets 17-year sentence for talking about religion in his home 7 years ago
Two effective death sentences in Russia’s most savage attack on Crimean Tatar civic journalists and activists
12.01.2023
A Russian court has sentenced five Crimean Tatar recognized political prisoners to 13 years’ imprisonment, despite knowing that for two of the men, 60-year-old Dzhemil Gafarov and Servet Gaziev (62) this is a death sentence
Imprisoned Crimean artist faces ‘terrorism’ charges for protesting Russia's war against Ukraine
03.01.2023
The ‘trial’ is beginning in Rostov (Russia) of Crimean artist Bohdan Ziza (Azizov) on ‘terrorism’ charges which are probably based solely on a ‘confession’ extracted through torture.
Abducted Ukrainian civic journalist sentenced to 7 years in brazen show of lawlessness in Russian-occupied Crimea
29.12.2022
A Russian-controlled ‘court’ in occupied Crimea has ignored flagrant falsification of charges brought against Iryna Danilovych, and sentenced the 43-year-old civic journalist, nurse and human rights defender to seven years’ imprisonment
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