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• Topics / Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea
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’
Russians seize Crimean Tatar from occupied Kherson oblast in revenge for Ukraine’s Civic Blockade of Crimea
13.07.2023
The only element of truth in the legal nonsense against Alim Veliliaev is that the activities he is accused of took place on Ukrainian territory over which Russia has never had any jurisdiction
Young Crimean Tatar seized trying to visit her gravely ill father held in Russian solitary confinement
11.07.2023
Russia's seizure and charges against Leniye Umerova have been described as one of the most overtly fabricated cases to date, and the competition since Russia began its aggression against Ukraine has been fierce
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’s first Ukrainian political prisoner: ‘Russians know no limits in their use of torture’
06.07.2023
Mykola Shyptur spent nine years in Russian captivity for a pro-Ukrainian demonstration in occupied Crimea and, probably, because the appearance of a police officer prevented the Russian paramilitaries from simply abducting and killing him
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
Revenge sentence against Crimean civic journalist Iryna Danilovych upheld despite grotesque charges and ongoing medical torture
30.06.2023
All those involved in the prosecution of Iryna Danilovich knew that they were taking part in reprisals against a person for her courage and refusal to be silenced in the face of mounting repression
Guilty as Tortured: How Russia ‘looks for’ rail partisans in occupied Crimea
29.06.2023
Even when faced with real acts of sabotage on railway tracks deployed in Moscow’s war against Ukraine, the Russian FSB prefer to extract fake 'confessions' through torture, than actually investigate
Russia detains and prosecutes elderly activists for flying the Crimean Tatar Flag
27.06.2023
While the rest of Ukraine celebrated Crimean Tatar National Flag Day, the Russian occupation regime came up with preposterous charges against two Crimean Tatars simply for flying the flag on their cars
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
Four Crimeans sentenced in FSB remake of Russia's first Ukrainian show trial against Oleh Sentsov
21.06.2023
The sentences were largely based on a denunciation from Oleksandr Pirogov, 8 years after he played a similar role in the trial of Oleh Sentsov and Oleksandr Kolchenko
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
Terror and videoed ‘repentance’ for supporting Ukraine in Russian-occupied Crimea
16.06.2023
A 54-year-old woman from Sevastopol is just the latest of many Ukrainians forced to ‘repent’ on camera for saying ‘Glory to Ukraine’, flying the Ukrainian flag, correctly reporting Russia’s killing of civilians, etc
Former Crimean Tatar Mejlis official abducted and tortured, then imprisoned on absurd charges in Russian-occupied Crimea
13.06.2023
Russia’s latest abduction, torture and imprisonment of Crimean Tatar Eldar Mensitov came just days after it faced questioning over its racial discrimination before the International Court of Justice at the Hague.
Crimean artist sentenced to 15 years for protest over Russia’s war against Ukraine
09.06.2023
Bohdan Ziza was charged with ‘terrorism’ although he had called for peace, not killings, and would probably not now be imprisoned at all had he not protest against Russia’s constant murdering of innocent civilians.
Arrested for protest over Russia’s war against Ukraine, sentenced to 10 years for ‘sabotage’
05.06.2023
The emergence of ‘sabotage’ charges long after Ihor Kupich was arrested is just one of many reasons for deep scepticism about his ‘trial’
New charges against 64-year-old Oleh Prykhodko, imprisoned for opposing Russia’s occupation of Crimea
02.06.2023
After openly fabricating absurd charges against Oleh Prykhodko back in 2019, Russia is now preparing new charges in order to imprison him for even longer
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
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