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Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea
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Entire Ukrainian family seized in latest Russian terror in occupied Crimea

The fact that the FSB concealed the whereabouts of Tetiana Maliar, her brother and adult son and daughter for a week after they were taken away is likely to mean that they were subjected to torture

Crimean sentenced to 15 years for donation to rescue children from Russian-occupied territory

30-year-old Vladyslav Afanasiev has been denied contact with his family and healthcare since his ‘arrest’ in the summer of 2024 on surreal ‘treason’ charges

Halyna Dovhopola turns 70, imprisoned in Russia for remaining true to Ukraine in occupied Crimea

It is very likely that Russia’s FSB came for Halyna because she had never concealed her opposition to Russia’s invasion of Crimea

Russia’s most savage sentence yet against 66-year-old Ukrainian woman from occupied Crimea

The indictment seems copied verbatim from other such fabricated ‘trials’ of Ukrainians, but this time Russia is planning to imprison Nina Tymoshenko until she is 82

Russians take away elderly Crimean Tatar veteran’s trailer where he lived after they demolished his home

Russia’s action in razing Rustem Useinov’s home to the ground was described in 2021 as a war crime. Now the same occupiers have taken away the 70-year-old’s trailer, his medicines and other items

Kremlin celebrates as Trump administration cuts key source of information about Russia’s crimes in occupied Ukraine

The Trump administration appears bent on silencing Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty, something Moscow tried but failed to achieve and that will only help escalate its repression and crimes in occupied Ukraine

Unending punitive psychiatry against tortured Crimean Tatar human rights activist

Yunus Masharipov was almost certainly targeted and tortured back in 2018 by Russia’s FSB for his human rights monitoring in occupied Yalta. His unwavering demand for justice has resulted in indefinite imprisonment in a ‘psychiatric hospital’

Death sentence and persecution of Crimean Tatar family in Russia’s war against Crimean Solidarity

Russia’s persecution of four members of one family, as well as of a gravely ill civic journalist is chillingly reminiscent of the methods of terror use by Stalin’s regime against the three brothers’ great-grandfather

Russia destroys irreplaceable fresco in ongoing destruction of 16th century Crimean Tatar Khan’s Palace

Russia has been systematically, perhaps deliberately, destroying a monument which, before Russia’s invasion of Crimea, was on UNESCO’s list of potential World Heritage sites

Woman sentenced to 15 years for planning a ‘terrorist attack’ against Russian ‘Z’ war symbol in occupied Crimea

With impunity guaranteed for the Russian regime’s FSB and ‘courts’, no effort is made to present plausible charges to justify horrifically long sentences

Crimean sentenced to 5 years for critical comments about Russia’s army on YouTube

While Russia claims that Crimeans are united behind its full-scale invasion, Valeriy Shevchuk is only the latest of very many Crimeans to face imprisonment or fines for supporting Ukraine

A forced ‘peace’ without Crimea means a carte blanche for Russia to continue its crimes against Ukraine

Crimean Tatars prevented Moscow from staging a coup without open invasion 11 years ago and have faced savage repression ever since. Acceptance of Russia’s occupation of any part of Ukraine would be a betrayal and dangerous

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