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Russia continues persecuting national minorities in Crimea – human rights activists
News - 18 December 2015

Russia continues persecuting national minorities in Crimea – human rights activists

The report also refers to the flagrant violation of the rights of citizens of Ukraine, who were kidnapped in Crimea and tried in Russia

Two Crimean Tatars go missing in Kerch
News - 16 December 2015

Two Crimean Tatars go missing in Kerch

The Crimean police released no official reports on the disappearance of Crimean residents

Parents request President to help children ill with cystic fibrosis
Articles - 16 December 2015

Parents request President to help children ill with cystic fibrosis

The action participants brought broken gas masks to the Presidential Administration to show what the patients experience.

Judgments and protocols in cases against Maidan activists are carbon copied
News - 10 December 2015

Judgments and protocols in cases against Maidan activists are carbon copied

The judges and law enforcement officers committed a series of violations of the law while considering the cases against Maidan activists, including the Automaidan participants.

Russia reports on resumption of electricity supply to Crimea
News - 08 December 2015

Russia reports on resumption of electricity supply to Crimea

As of 7:00 Moscow time, the electricity supply for all Crimea consumers was carried out in full, and the flow of electricity from Ukraine amounted to 104 MWs

Prosecutor General’s Office asks to suspend from duty judges, who arrested Maidan activists
News - 07 December 2015

Prosecutor General’s Office asks to suspend from duty judges, who arrested Maidan activists

The judges are suspected of the violation of Part 2, Article 375 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (delivery of a knowingly unfair sentence, judgment, ruling or order by a judge)

Electricity in Crimea used for war – Chubarov
News - 04 December 2015

Electricity in Crimea used for war – Chubarov

The occupation authority provides primarily military infrastructure with electricity, not the population, Refat Chubarov says

Human rights activists to submit evidence of Crimea occupation crimes to ICC
News - 03 December 2015

Human rights activists to submit evidence of Crimea occupation crimes to ICC

"The facts, which we are going to submit to the International Criminal Court, cover murders, tortures, and enforced disappearances."

Ukraine not knows exact number of births and deaths in Crimea – human rights activists
News - 23 November 2015

Ukraine not knows exact number of births and deaths in Crimea – human rights activists

The state has registered slightly over 600 births and 48 deaths during the whole time of occupation

First Ukrainian servicemen found guilty of treason during annexation of Crimea
News - 19 November 2015

First Ukrainian servicemen found guilty of treason during annexation of Crimea

The former senior sailor, who served in the Crimean maritime forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, was sentenced to seven years in prison with deprivation of rank.

OSCE mission still trying to get to Crimea
News - 13 November 2015

OSCE mission still trying to get to Crimea

OSCE has information about violations of the rights of national minorities in Crimea and tries to gain access to the peninsula.

Ukrainian Parliament recognizes deportation of Crimean Tatars as genocide
News - 12 November 2015

Ukrainian Parliament recognizes deportation of Crimean Tatars as genocide

Mustafa Dzhemilev described this as "the first step towards the restoration of justice."

Russian court arrests artist Pavlensky till December 8
News - 10 November 2015

Russian court arrests artist Pavlensky till December 8

Pavlensky believes he should be accused of terrorism like Oleg Sentsov and Oleksandr Kolchenko.

Colony conditions tightened for Gennady Afanasyev
News - 09 November 2015

Colony conditions tightened for Gennady Afanasyev

According to the lawyer, the court may increase his term of imprisonment on trumped-up pretexts.

Visa-free regime makes MPs consider bill for IDPs
News - 03 November 2015

Visa-free regime makes MPs consider bill for IDPs

The civil society calls on the MPs to pass the bill on November 3

UN calls on Russia to investigate murders of Crimean Tatars
News - 02 November 2015

UN calls on Russia to investigate murders of Crimean Tatars

The UN member states called on the occupation authorities to stop violating human rights on the peninsula.

Searches in editorial offices, apartments of ATR chiefs conducted in Crimea
News - 02 November 2015

Searches in editorial offices, apartments of ATR chiefs conducted in Crimea

This is linked with the criminal case against ATR owner and one of the initiators of the Crimea blockade campaign Lenur Islyamov

Criminal cases over ‘food blockade’ opened in Crimea
News - 30 October 2015

Criminal cases over ‘food blockade’ opened in Crimea

The so-called “prosecutor's office” of Crimea checks the facts of blasting transmission towers and extorting money from drivers for the ride.