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Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea
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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

Crimean sentenced to 17 years for Russia’s latest ‘thwarted Ukrainian sabotage plot’

Very little is known about 59-year-old Mykola Davydchenko and his ‘trial’. Enough, however, for the case to seem suspiciously similar to others of the Russian FSB genre

Russia upholds ‘foreign agent’ label and fines Lutfiye Zudiyeva for exposing its repression in occupied Crimea

The label, the prosecutions, Lutfiye told the occupation 'court' are aimed at forcing her to stop reporting on human rights violations, and this is something she cannot do in the face of such constant persecution and suffering

Crimean artist sentenced to 15 years for anti-war protest renounces foisted Russian citizenship

Bohdan Ziza felt unable to remain silent in the face of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine and horrific war crimes. He has paid a huge price, but remains unbroken

Russia sentences Crimean Jehovah’s Witness to six years 'for reading religious texts'

This is the latest of 32 criminal prosecutions which Russia has brought to Crimea, in which men and women are accused solely of studying the Bible and of gathering with other believers

Russia revokes Crimean Tatar political prisoner’s citizenship, making deportation from occupied Crimea permanent

Having failed to terrorize Crimean Tatars into leaving occupied Crimea, Russia may now be planning to use fabricated criminal prosecutions.

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