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Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea
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Crimean Tatar political prisoner rearrested to die in Russian captivity after release because of cancer

Russia has demonstrated contempt for its own laws, by so dooming Lenur Khalilov to die a painful death in the inhuman conditions of a Russian prison, thousands of kilometres from his family

Russia sentences abducted Crimean to 15 years in second secret ‘trial’ on same absurd charges

Had there been grounds for charging Serhiy Lykhomanov with ‘treason’ and ‘terrorism’, the FSB would not have held him incommunicado, without a lawyer, for almost two years and staged two ‘trials’

From enforced disappearance to imprisonment: Anatoliy Kobzar found after 19 months of Russian lies

Russia’s methods in occupied Crimea are becoming ever more brazenly lawless, however the FSB’s abduction of Anatoliy Kobzar and silence for close on 2 years is particularly shocking

Russia uses citizenship as a new weapon against dissidents in occupied Crimea

Russia’s stripping of citizenship was first used in Soviet times, but is now even more cynical, as an invading power is banning Crimean Tatars and other Ukrainians from their own homeland

Russians imprison two Crimean Tatar brothers on lawless charges, and move into one of their homes

Russian prisons and the failure to provide medical care have taken a huge toll on 54-year-old Rustem Gugurik’s health, and, almost certainly, on his 62-year-old brother Bekir, whom Russia is hiding

Young Crimean Tatar political prisoner subjected to ominous new wave of torture

The FSB first grabbed Mamut Belyalov and savagely tortured him for fake ‘confessions’ when he was just 24. He is now 26, and already serving a monstrous 12-year sentence

Brutal cruelty against Crimean Tatar mother and her family in Russia’s witch hunt for ‘Ukrainian spies’

Niyara Ersmambetova is one of an ever-increasing number of women on occupied territory whom Russia has abducted and accused of secret ‘treason’ charges

Nine years in Russian captivity after Russia’s ‘shoddiest’ show trial and no end in sight?

Three Ukrainians were seized in November 2016 because Russia's FSB wanted to stage a new 'Crimean saboteur' show trial. All remain imprisoned, serving horrific sentences despite evidently absurd charges and sloppily fabricated 'evidence'

Relentless medical torture of Crimean Tatar human rights defender in Russian prison

It is likely that some of Emir-Usein Kuku’s medical issues are because of the torture the FSB subjected him to, with Russia now resorting to medical torture, by denying him basic treatment

Oksana Senedzhuk sent to Siberia for Russia’s 15-year sentence in reprisal for pro-Ukrainian stand

After years of interrogations and searches because of her pro-Ukrainian views, Russia came up with a ‘treason trial’ and imprisonment in a Siberian camp, thousands of kilometres from her family

Russia foists state-controlled 'MAX' app on occupied Ukraine with terrifying powers for surveillance

IT experts warn that the installation of MAX is equivalent to voluntarily passing your telephone into the total control of the security service

New trial ordered after glaring legal flaw exposed in Russia’s persecution of Crimean Tatar journalists & activists

Russian courts have demonstrated total contempt for international law and the right to a fair trial. The violation of Russian legislation in all of these politically motivated ‘trials’ is, at least, harder to flagrantly ignore

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