prisoners of the Kremlin

Umerov on staying in psychiatric clinic: This was real torture
News - 08 September 2016

Umerov on staying in psychiatric clinic: This was real torture

Deputy Chairman of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People Ilmi Umerov says his three-weeks stay in a psychiatric clinic was "a real torture"

Ilmi Umerov released from psychiatric clinic
News - 07 September 2016

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

FSB does not release Umerov from the psychiatric clinic – Feygin
News - 29 August 2016

FSB does not release Umerov from the psychiatric clinic – Feygin

Umerov’s lawyers cannot meet with Russian FSB investigator

EU, OSCE urge release of Ilmi Umerov, Mejlis asks to strengthen sanctions against Russia
News - 28 August 2016

EU, OSCE urge release of Ilmi Umerov, Mejlis asks to strengthen sanctions against Russia

Brussels reiterated its call for all Ukrainian citizens illegally detained by Russia to be guaranteed a safe return to Ukraine.

Chechnya court starts consideration of another case against Stanislav Klykh today
News - 25 August 2016

Chechnya court starts consideration of another case against Stanislav Klykh today

Klykh is accused of insulting prosecutor Sulumbek Yunusov

Russian court refuses to commute sentence to Maidan activist Kostenko
News - 22 August 2016

Russian court refuses to commute sentence to Maidan activist Kostenko

Lawyer says his client needs urgent surgery

Umerov’s health getting worse in Crimean psychiatric clinic
News - 22 August 2016

Umerov’s health getting worse in Crimean psychiatric clinic

Umerov’s lawyer Mark Feygin considers the forcible detention at a psychiatric clinic to be tortures

Umerov’s Phone Seized and Lawyer Banned
News - 19 August 2016

Umerov’s Phone Seized and Lawyer Banned

Umerov has been taking several medications regularly for years and can’t go without them. He has third degree Parkinson's disease, hypertension, and diabetes

FSB to Transfer Umerov to a Psychiatric Hospital
News - 18 August 2016

FSB to Transfer Umerov to a Psychiatric Hospital

Occupation authorities in Crimea regarded Umerov’s speech during an ATR broadcast as a call for acts that threaten the territorial integrity of the Russian Federation

FSB wants to put Umerov to psychiatric hospital
News - 10 August 2016

FSB wants to put Umerov to psychiatric hospital

The court hearing scheduled for Thursday

OSCE Parliamentary Assembly calls on Russia to stop occupation of Crimea
News - 05 July 2016

OSCE Parliamentary Assembly calls on Russia to stop occupation of Crimea

The declaration reads that the Russian Federation bears full responsibility for human rights violations in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea

Ukrainian Justice Ministry sends Russia request for extradition of Stanislav Klykh
News - 23 June 2016

Ukrainian Justice Ministry sends Russia request for extradition of Stanislav Klykh

Russia has not responded to request yet

31 Ukrainian citizens more held in Russia – human rights activist
News - 26 May 2016

31 Ukrainian citizens more held in Russia – human rights activist

At least 31 Ukrainians, including 16 Crimean Tatars, have been still held in Russian prisons

Prosecutors demand to sentence Klykh, Karpyuk to 22 years in prison
News - 24 May 2016

Prosecutors demand to sentence Klykh, Karpyuk to 22 years in prison

Trial of Ukrainians is about to complete in Chechnya this week

Ukrainian Ombudsperson asks Russian colleague to assist in investigation into tortures against Karpyuk
News - 20 May 2016

Ukrainian Ombudsperson asks Russian colleague to assist in investigation into tortures against Karpyuk

Ukrainian Ombudsperson Lutkovska has appealed to her Russian colleague Moskalkova with a request to promote the effective investigation into tortures against Ukrainian citizen Mykola Karpyuk

Chechen court finds Ukrainians Karpyuk, Klykh guilty
News - 19 May 2016

Chechen court finds Ukrainians Karpyuk, Klykh guilty

The Supreme Court of Chechnya in Grozny has found Ukrainians Mykola Karpyuk and Stanislav Klykh guilty of crimes committed during the Chechen war

Key witness in Karpyuk, Klykh case could not fight in Chechnya as he was in prison then – lawyers
News - 17 May 2016

Key witness in Karpyuk, Klykh case could not fight in Chechnya as he was in prison then – lawyers

A key witness for the prosecution in the case of Mykola Karpyuk and Stanislav Klykh, Oleksandr Malofeyev, could not fight in Chechnya in 2000 as he was serving sentence in a prison then

Deputy Mejlis Chairman given undertaking not to leave
News - 13 May 2016

Deputy Mejlis Chairman given undertaking not to leave

Russian investigation has chosen a pre-trial restriction in the case of Deputy Chairman of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People Ilmi Umerov in form of written undertaking not to leave a town