Crimean Tatars
Over 8,000 Crimean residents get Ukrainian passports after annexation of peninsula
Crimean residents prefer to have a passport in form of booklets because it is easier to cross the administrative border between the mainland Ukraine and the annexed Crimea with them
PACE accuses Russia of violating human rights in Crimea and Donbas – resolution
Both in Crimea and in the conflict zone in the Donbas region, serious human rights violations have occurred, and are still occurring, as documented by numerous reports...
Two contradictory examinations presented at court hearing of Maidan case
Death of killed Euromaidan protester Yevhen Kotliar was considered
Crimean Tatars hold ‘Find Ervin’ action near Moscow Kremlin
The relevant video was posted on YouTube
Custodial term of Chiygoz extended until January 8
The court in occupied Crimea has extended custodial term of Deputy Chairman of the Mejlis Akhtem Chiygoz until January 2017
Rally against ban on Mejlis held in Kyiv
The rally against the ban on activities of the Mejlis of Crimean Tatar people in Russian-annexed Crimea is being held in the Independence Square in Kyiv
Ukraine marks 75th anniversary of Babi Yar tragedy
Today Ukraine commemorates the 75th anniversary of the tragedy in Babi Yar
FSB persecuting children of imprisoned human rights defender Emir-Usein Kuku in Crimea
Representatives of the occupation authorities in Crimea are persecuting children of Crimean Tatar human rights defender Emir-Usein Kuku
Freedom House describes Russia’s Duma elections in Crimea as ‘anything but free and fair’
The voting was anything but free and fair
Russian-controlled court in Crimea rejects appeals filed by Ilmi Umerov
The court delivers judgments on Umerov’s appeals at a fantastic rate
Crimean activist Chiygoz did not hear victims participating in trial via videoconference
The lawyers’ motion on the need for the presence of Akhtem Chiygoz in the courtroom was again rejected
Ilmi Umerov released from psychiatric clinic
Deputy Chairman of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people Ilmi Umerov has been released today from a psychiatric clinic in Simferopol
Russia’s court sentences Crimean Muslims to five and seven years in colony. UPDATED
They were sentenced for alleged ties with the Islamic organization "Hizb ut-Tahrir"
Chiygoz sends open letter from Crimean remand prison
I have been staying in a remand prison in Simferopol for 18 months already
Security forces raid Muslim cultural center in Crimea
The representatives of Russian law enforcement agencies and regulatory authorities in Crimea came to make a search at the Muslim cultural center
No breakthrough in case over murder of Pavel Sheremet – Head of Ukraine’s National Police
Khatia Dekanoidze promised to tell about the results of the investigation as soon as they appear
Security forces burst into journalist’s house in Simferopol
Having not showed their documents and not explained the reasons
Some victims in Chiygoz case know nothing about his role in ‘crime’ – lawyer
Nikolai Polozov, the lawyer of Chiygoz, said this to Crimea.Realities portal, commenting on the hearing of the Russian-controlled Supreme Court of the annexed Crimea on August 30
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More than 60 Crimean political prisoners are already in need of urgent medical care: How to solve this problem
Ukrainian parliament appeals for NATO membership as foundation for lasting peace
Ukraine rejects “pacifying the aggressor” as a path to peace
“Appeasement never works”: Lessons from Bosnia’s post-war justice
