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• Freedom of conscience and religion   • Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea

Russia passes 19-year sentences against Crimean Tatar journalist and activists for defending human rights

A Russian court has sentenced journalist Remzi Bekirov and human rights activist Riza Izetov to 19 years’ imprisonment, with three other Crimean Tatar civic activists receiving only slightly shorter sentences.

• War crimes

Russian priest arrested and prosecuted for sermon opposing Russia’s war against Ukraine

A court in the Kostroma region of Russia has imposed a fairly heavy fine on Father Ioann Burdin, a Russian Orthodox priest who was detained after giving an anti-war sermon on Sunday, 6 March

• War crimes

Russia effectively admits it deliberately bombed the maternity hospital in Mariupol that killed three patients, including a child

Three patients were killed in Russia’s bombing on 9 March of a children’s hospital and maternity hospital in Mariupol

• Freedom of expression   • War crimes

Russia brings grotesque propaganda to Berdiansk after Ukrainian journalists refuse to collaborate

A day after Russian invaders held a large number of Ukrainian journalists hostage, trying in vain to get them to collaborate, the occupying forces in Berdiansk have come up with stunningly feeble propaganda to try to justify their invasion

• Freedom of conscience and religion   • Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea

Families and lawyers prevented from attending Russia’s reprisal sentencing of Crimean Tatar journalist and civic activists

Russian officials have illegally prevented lawyers and the families of journalist Remzi Bekirov and four other Crimean Tatar political prisoners from travelling to Rostov in Russia for the verdict in the men’s ‘trial’. 

• Publicistics

Russia has already greatly surpassed the Nazi Third Reich by insidiously launching missile and bomb attacks on Ukraine

Judge of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine Viktor Kolisnyk: ‘Russia was on a par with Nazi criminals and even surpassed them in cynicism, meanness and insidiousness.’

• Freedom of conscience and religion   • Events

Impassioned appeal from Ukrainian Muslim leader in face of Russia’s war to destroy Ukraine

Essentially all Ukraine’s religious leaders have come out with clear statements in defence of Ukraine and in condemnation of Russia’s aggression, even the head of the Orthodox Church linked to the Moscow Patriarchate.

• The right to liberty and security   • Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea

Crimean Tatar disappears after Russia accuses him of ‘treason’ for Ukraine

Emil Emirov has not been seen since he was taken away, on 4 March, by the Russian FSB who claimed to suspect the Deputy Head of the Bakhchysarai branch of Crimean Telecom of ‘treason’ and ‘working for Ukraine’s Security Service'

• The right to life

SOS! Save the civilian population in Bucha, Irpin, Hostomel!

We call on the int. community & anyone who can influence and urge the aggressor state to provide the civilians with the possibility to evacuate to safer locations and to prevent a humanitarian catastrophe and new human casualties in this war unleashed by Russia.

• Army   • Events

Russia is forcing Ukrainians from occupied Crimea and Donbas to fight in its invasion of Ukraine

Russia is illegally mobilizing Ukrainian men from occupied Crimea and Donbas to take part in its invasion of Ukraine and kill fellow Ukrainians

• Freedom of conscience and religion   • Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea

Russia continues its first machine for destroying Crimean Tatar and other Ukrainian families

While intensively bombing and killing Ukrainians, Russia is still finding time for the repression it has inflicted on those parts of Ukraine seized after its first invasion eight years ago.

• Events

Children among the dead after Russian invaders opened fire on fleeing civilians

Russian forces opened fire on families fleeing the fighting in and around Irpin on 6 March, with at least three people killed, including two children

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