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Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea
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Huge sentences in Russian-occupied Crimea for alleged attempt to kill notorious ‘Crimean SMERSH’ anti-Ukrainian vigilante

Russia's template 'trials' of Ukrainians on 'saboteur' charges are as implausible as the Investigative Committee's attempt to present Aleksandr Talipov's attacks on Ukrainians as 'carrying out his civic duty'

Russia refuses critically ill Crimean Tatar political prisoner life-saving heart surgery

Crimean Solidarity civic journalist Amet Suleimanov turned 40 on 25 October 2024 in Russian prison with his persecutors seemingly determined to cause his death

Reporters without Borders demand Russia ends torment of Crimean Tatar journalist sentenced to 14 years for defending human rights

Osman Arifmemetov refused to remain silent about Russia’s mounting repression in occupied Crimea and its vengeance was savage

Russian FSB abduct Ukrainian from her mother’s funeral in occupied Crimea

The 34-year-old was held incommunicado for three months before the Russians came up with insane 'treason' charges based on a 25-euro donation for Ukrainian drones

Horrific sentences where any Ukrainian will do in Russian-occupied Crimea

Russia has massively increased its persecution of Crimeans on ‘treason’ and ‘sabotage’ charges since its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, however the methods, including savage torture, remain those used since 2014

Russian occupation ‘court’ dissolves independent Crimean Tatar Muslim community, after imprisoning several members

Russia has been persecuting the 'Alushta' Muslim community and its members for several years, unwilling to tolerate either its religious independence or the fact that it legally occupied the historic Yukary Dzhami Mosque in Alushta

First Russia abducts and imprisons young Crimean Tatar, then it sentences his father on equally nonsensical charges

Appaz Kurtamet was just 19 when first seized and almost certainly tortured by the Russian FSB before being sentenced to 7 years. Now his father has received an even longer sentence

Russia seizes Ukrainian Orthodox church in ongoing attack on all that is Ukraine in occupied Crimea

Urgent plea over Crimean political prisoner charged by Russia with ‘state treason’ for refusing to fight against Ukraine

A Ukrainian not wanting to take up arms against fellow Ukrainians is facing a potential life sentence on grotesquely cynical charges

Another Russian ‘trial’ by Crimean Tatar family echoing Stalin era persecution

Russia’s attack on the Crimean Solidarity human rights movement was also an attack on one family, whose elderly parents have now lost all their sons, some 80 years after Stalin’s regime came for their great grandfather

Russia sentences Crimean to 14 years on indictment copy-pasted from countless FSB political trials

While Russia’s effective information blockade means there is little information about 47-year-old Ihor Kopyl, there are all too many echoes from the charges used to imprison numerous Ukrainian political prisoners

Dramatic increase in sentence against two Ukrainian Jehovah’s Witnesses in Russian-occupied Crimea

Serhiy Parfenovych and Yury Heraschenko have become the latest in a very large number of Ukrainians imprisoned by the aggressor state for peacefully practising their faith

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