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• Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea

Young Crimean sentenced to 3 years after ‘confession’ almost certainly extracted through torture

There is almost certainly no evidence against Aziz Faizullaev aside from a videoed 'confession' which was obtained while the 25-year-old was held without access to a lawyer

Russia takes Ukrainian children prisoner in 'first wave of deportation'

As feared, Russia and its local collaborators are refusing to return Ukrainian children who were supposedly sent on holiday or to study in Russia or occupied Crimea.

• Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea

Staggering lawlessness in Russia’s persecution of a Crimean Tatar from mainland Ukraine

A Russian occupation ‘court’ in Simferopol has sentenced Rustem Gugurik to eight and a half years’ imprisonment on absurd chances

‘Stand up for your convictions, even if you stand alone!’ Anti-war activities in Russia, 3-9 October

After Monday 3 October, as the reality of partial mobilisation and the reaction of the authorities sank in, protests in Russia entered another quiet phase. A great many women who went out on the streets to protest were still being held in police stations across the country and in its detention centres.

Russia Today sacks presenter who calls for kids to be drowned, but has no problem with calls to genocide against Ukraine

Anton Krasovsky was fired for suggesting that Ukrainian kids be killed, but not for claiming that elderly Ukrainians wanted to be raped, that Ukraine had no right to exist and that those with whom it would be difficult to share one country should be shot

• Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea

Ukrainian in occupied Crimea gets harsh prison sentence for calling Russian Guard officer a war criminal and child killer

Oleksandr Tarapanov has become the first Ukrainian in Russian-occupied Crimea to receive a prison sentence on criminal charges which Russia hastily adopted in March to try to silence protest over its full-scale invasion of Ukraine

• Against torture and ill-treatment • The right to a fair trial

Zelensky urged to veto law that puts Ukraine on track for more damning European Court judgments

Parliament’s failure to properly comply with ECHR judgements is especially frustrating given the number of life prisoners in Ukraine whose sentences arouse very grave concern

Russia uses Kherson ‘evacuation’ for enforced disappearance of more Ukrainian hostages and POWs

The Russian invaders are moving Ukrainian civilian hostages and prisoners of war away from Kherson oblast, without any indication as to where they are being taken

Russian invaders destroy Memorial to Victims of Holodomor in Mariupol

“The Russians are continuing to destroy everything that is linked with Ukraine, our culture, history and heritage” - Petro Andriushchenko, Adviser to the Mayor of Mariupol,

Russian paramilitary wanted by Ukraine over role in annexation of Crimea could face 15-year sentence in Czech republic

A Czech court has dismissed one of the charges against Aleksandr Franchetti, but left the main charge unchanged

• Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea

Russia abducts Crimean Tatar from mainland Ukraine and ‘sentences’ him in puppet trial in occupied Crimea

The charges against 33-year-old Artur Memetshaev are as lawless as his abduction,

UN Report: Russia used civilians as human shields and carried out summary executions including of a 14-year-old

The report paints a damning picture of the Russians’ methods of warfare, including indiscriminate attacks; the use of civilians as human shields and the shooting of civilians who were attempting to flee

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