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• Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea

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’

• The right to a fair trial

Ukrainian mother sentenced to five years for helping her family survive and escape Russian occupation

The unwarranted charges and sentence for supposed collaboration send a chilling message to all those Ukrainians waiting for liberation after long years of Russian occupation

• Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea

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

• War crimes

Symbolic 'execution of enemies of Russia’ in a school in occupied Donetsk oblast

The action, especially the teachers’ willingness to ‘execute’ whichever ‘enemies’ they were told to target , is chilling

• Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea

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

• War crimes

Ukrainian in Russia for her brother’s funeral sentenced to 12 years for 16 donations to Ukraine’s Armed Forces

Tetiana Omelchenko is one of a mounting number of Ukrainians sentenced to horrific terms of imprisonment merely for supporting the Armed Forces defending Ukraine

• War crimes

Uncle Vanya, Bison, San Sanych — who tortures Ukrainian prisoners of war?

Ukrainians returning from captivity will undoubtedly never forget those who turned their lives in imprisonment into hell. Everything is known about some of the torturers. Others hide behind a call sign. After a “working day,” these “San Sanych”-es wash the blood off their hands and go home to hug their wives and children.

• Voices of war

‘I’m afraid I’ll be kidnapped and taken to Russia’

Obtaining political asylum in Ukraine for someone with Russian citizenship isn’t easy, even if they defend Ukrainian interests and could face imprisonment on terrorism charges in Russia.

• Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea

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

• War crimes

Doctor first abducted from occupied Donbas in 2015 sentenced to 15 years ‘for spying for Ukraine’

Serhiy Petryk spoiled the propaganda video which is one of the reasons for these travesties, by saying he was innocent and a Ukrainian citizen, and doing so in Ukrainian

• Prohibition of discrimination   • Social and economic rights

Appeal dismissed against crucial Ukrainian court ruling recognizing a single-sex couple as de facto married

The Kyiv Court of Appeal found that the earlier ruling had, in no way, obstructed the civic organization ‘All together’ from observing the ‘traditional family values’ they espouse

• Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea

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

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