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Tortured to death by Russian invaders, sentenced to 10 years or abducted, whereabouts unknown

The Russian invaders have brought abductions to any territory they seize, with five very young men from occupied Chornobaiivka alone having either been tortured to death or been imprisoned for years

• Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea

From savage Russian repression to Crimean Solidarity

The gratuitously violent armed raids on 11 February 2016 prompted the emergence of the Crimean Solidarity human rights movement whose members Russia has been savagely persecuting ever since

Russian accused by Ukraine of torture and killings in Bucha given high-ranking post in Russia

Nursultan Mussagaleyev is believed to have taken part in Russia’s ‘purges’ in Bucha and to have ordered the torture and killing of 29-year-old Ivan Fishner, who was trying to rescue friends

• Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea

Ukrainian seized in Crimea and sentenced to 12 years for donations to Ukraine's defenders

Roman Hryhorian is one of a mounting number of Ukrainians seized on occupied territory and charged with ‘treason’ for seeking to help Ukraine’s Armed Forces defend their country

• Penal institutions

Prison medicine: ways to humanize it

In the Kherson region, a prisoner falls under occupation and is taken to Russia, where he becomes seriously ill. The aggressor state releases him on health grounds, but at home, the native penitentiary system locks him up again, barely alive. Let’s find out what is wrong with the Ukrainian procedure for release from prison due to illness.

• Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea

Russia uses medical torture to fabricate its 'trial' of disabled 74-year-old Volodymyr Ananiev

Volodymyr Ananiev, who spent years helping Crimean Tatars and other Ukrainians in Crimea is now Russia’s oldest Ukrainian political prisoner and one of three victims of the latest FSB-fabricated ‘Ukrainian saboteur plot’

UN monitors report sharp increase in executions of Ukrainian POWs, and point to Russian officials’ effective incitement to kill

Not only is there evidence of Russian commanders ordering subordinates to not take prisoners, but there are constant calls to such war crimes from Russian public officials and propagandists

• The right to a fair trial • Research

A janitor, a cook, an informer — who is being tried for collaborating with the enemy?

And also — priests, school and hospital directors, as well as ‘judges’, ‘prosecutors’, and fighters from illegal armed groups. We have analyzed the judicial practice for you.

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

Russian FSB carry out new terror raids and arrests by quota in occupied Crimea

The FSB prefer to get their ‘statistics’ by fighting whole families. First they came for Emir Kurtnezirov’s severely ill father, then for him, less than two months after he married the daughter and niece of four other Crimean Tatar political prisoners

Viktor Dzytsiuk was almost tortured to death in occupied Donbas. Now Russia is continuing his torment

Viktor Dzytsiuk ‘turned grey’ in a week from the torture he faced in the Russian proxy ‘Donetsk people’s republic’s Izolyatsia secret prison. Over seven years later, Russia is not letting go.

Ukrainian Holocaust survivor: Hitler wanted to kill me as a Jew. Putin is trying to kill me because I’m Ukrainian

Roman Schwarzman’s stark warning about Russia’s war of extermination against Ukraine came as Putin’s adviser presented a new school textbook claiming that Russia had been ‘forced’ to invade Ukraine

Russian FSB uses shoddily faked video to charge 63-year-old woman abducted from occupied Ukraine with ‘terrorism’

Larysa Havrylenko is one of a huge number of civilians abducted and tortured or otherwise forced into providing insanely implausible 'confessions' or video stunts

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