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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
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 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
Crimean Tatar prisoner of conscience and victim of FSB torture urgently hospitalized in Russia
23.06.2023
Emir-Usein Kuku, a recognized prisoner of conscience, has faced serious kidney problems since an attempted Russian abduction turned into ‘arrest’ after a crowd thwarted the FSB’s plans
Russia passes record 20-year sentence in revenge for Crimean Solidarity human rights defence
19.06.2023
This is the worst sentence to date against a Crimean Tatar political prisoner and comes as Russia is increasingly releasing men convicted of real crimes, if they agree to fight in Ukraine
Russia sentences four Crimean Tatar civic activists to 53 years for ‘dissident views’
01.06.2023
Seven years for murder in Russian-occupied Crimea, 17 years for practising your faith and showing solidarity with Russia's ever-mounting number of political prisoners
Russia effectively sentences veteran Crimean Tatar activist to death for somebody else’s voice on a tape
26.05.2023
A second Russian court has found no problem in passing an effective death sentence, without any crime and without the defendant’s voice even on the tape of an innocuous conversation presented as ‘evidence’ against him
Crimean Tatar activist sentenced to 18 years for discussing religion and Russian repression
25.05.2023
Only Moscow wins when the horrific sentences passed against innocent men, like Ernes Seitosmanov pass without adequate protest
Armed Russian FSB violently arrest peaceful Jehovah’s Witness in occupied Crimea
24.05.2023
Russia’s FSB have arrested 31-year-old Jehovah’s Witness Maksym Zynchenko in occupied Feodosia bringing to 23 the number of Ukrainians in occupied Crimea either serving sentences or facing ‘trial’ purely for practising their faith
Russia upholds 14-year prison sentences for Crimean Tatar human rights activism
19.05.2023
That justice could not be expected was clear from the day Russia launched its worst attack on the Crimean Tatar human rights movement to date, arresting 25 civic journalists and activists
Russia sentences blind and disabled Ukrainian to 17 years for discussing politics and religion
18.05.2023
A Russian court has passed huge sentences against three Crimean Muslims on essentially ‘thought crime’ charges, with the longest sentence against a man who is blind and could not have read the books which the FSB planted in his home as ‘evidence’.
Russia seizes and plunders central Cathedral of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine in occupied Crimea
12.05.2023
The Russian occupation regime has called its forced seizure and looting of the central body of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine in Crimea “liberation”
Russian court helps prosecution fake evidence in ‘trial’ of Crimean Tatar civic activist
12.05.2023
In a Russian political trial the court looks the other way even when the FSB’s ‘secret witness’ proves incapable of recognizing the defendant
Record 'low sentence' exposes brutal methods behind Russia’s repression in occupied Crimea
24.04.2023
The ‘trial’ of Murat Mustafayev only eight months after his arrest and his four-year sentence show anything but a more humane side of Russia’s ‘justice system’
Russia flouts UN order and begins carrying out death sentence against Crimean Tatar civic journalist
06.04.2023
A week after it took over the presidency of the United Nations Security Council, Russia has flouted the express order of the UN’s Committee against Torture and set about killing the second Crimean Tatar political prisoner in two months
Russia sentences Crimean Tatar political prisoner to 11 years for free thinking and civic activism
05.04.2023
The charges against recognized Crimean Tatar political prisoner Vadim Bektemirov were based solely on the ‘testimony’ of fake secret witnesses and on a tape in which he expressed his opinion
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