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300,000 citizens with disabilities living in DPR/LPR – President’s Commissioner Sushkevych
News - 18 February 2016

300,000 citizens with disabilities living in DPR/LPR – President’s Commissioner Sushkevych

71,085 internally displaced persons with disabilities have been registered in Ukraine

Another scandal in Lviv – a guy with cerebral palsy not allowed into Sport Life club because of ‘unsanitary conditions’
News - 16 February 2016

Another scandal in Lviv – a guy with cerebral palsy not allowed into Sport Life club because of ‘unsanitary conditions’

The employees of the Sport Life fitness club in Lviv refused to sell a club card to a man with cerebral palsy because he "will create unsanitary conditions"

About ten searches taking place in Crimea today – lawyer
News - 12 February 2016

About ten searches taking place in Crimea today – lawyer

Currently, there are no comments of the Russian law enforcement authorities of Crimea concerning new searches on the peninsula

FSB detains member of Crimean Contact Group on Human Rights
News - 11 February 2016

FSB detains member of Crimean Contact Group on Human Rights

The reasons for searches and detentions are unknown

Activists launch online campaign in support of captives in Donbas
News - 10 February 2016

Activists launch online campaign in support of captives in Donbas

They demand to release the captives held by DPR/LPR terrorist groups regardless of performance of other provisions of the Minsk Agreements

Civilian car blown up near Marinka checkpoint in Donbas
News - 10 February 2016

Civilian car blown up near Marinka checkpoint in Donbas

The explosion killed two out of five passengers and injured one. One person died on the way to the hospital

Prosecutor’s office continues abusing function of general supervision – expert
News - 05 February 2016

Prosecutor’s office continues abusing function of general supervision – expert

Since autumn of 2014, according to the new law, the prosecutors are not allowed to check the enterprise or government agencies, or to require them to provide certain documents or other information

Ahtem Chiygoz says prosecutors exert pressure on judges
News - 05 February 2016

Ahtem Chiygoz says prosecutors exert pressure on judges

He believes that in such a way the occupying power is trying to intimidate the entire Crimean Tatar people

Ukrainian MPs pass law on registration of birth and death in Crimea
News - 04 February 2016

Ukrainian MPs pass law on registration of birth and death in Crimea

The document complements Article 257 of the Code of Civil Procedure of Ukraine

European Parliament notes ‘unprecedented level of human rights abuses against Crimean Tatars’
News - 04 February 2016

European Parliament notes ‘unprecedented level of human rights abuses against Crimean Tatars’

The resolution again underscores unlawfulness of Crimea's occupation by Russia

Parties to conflict in Donbas violate laws of war – human rights activists
News - 27 January 2016

Parties to conflict in Donbas violate laws of war – human rights activists

As stated, all the parties to the conflict violated the international humanitarian law

Crimean Tatars asked to keep an eye on their relatives
News - 21 January 2016

Crimean Tatars asked to keep an eye on their relatives

The Crimean Tatars are asked to necessarily accompany their children to the place of their studies as well as to keep constant contact with them

Children from Crimea can be distance learners in Ukrainian schools
News - 19 January 2016

Children from Crimea can be distance learners in Ukrainian schools

The Ministry has also identified the managers who will be responsible for teaching the Crimean residents

Law enforcement agencies receive almost 140 complaints for four months of Crimea blockade
News - 15 January 2016

Law enforcement agencies receive almost 140 complaints for four months of Crimea blockade

Of this number, 15 complaints were entered in the unified register of pre-trial investigations

16-year-old Crimean Tatar girl gone missing in occupied Crimea
News - 14 January 2016

16-year-old Crimean Tatar girl gone missing in occupied Crimea

She went for studies yesterday and did not come back

Electric power line pylon falls near Kakhovka
News - 31 December 2015

Electric power line pylon falls near Kakhovka

The reasons for falling are unknown yet.

Crimean prosecutor’s office investigating 30 missing person cases
News - 29 December 2015

Crimean prosecutor’s office investigating 30 missing person cases

The prosecutors took into account the appeal of MP Mustafa Dzhemilev about the disappearance of 20 Crimean Tatars

Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry demands release of detainees in ‘case of February 26’
News - 28 December 2015

Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry demands release of detainees in ‘case of February 26’

The Ministry reminds about harassment of the Crimean Tatars by the occupying power and the facts of forced deportation.