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Over 8,000 Crimean residents get Ukrainian passports after annexation of peninsula
News - 16 October 2016

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

Ukrainian consul finally allowed to visit journalist Sushchenko in Moscow remand prison
News - 11 October 2016

Ukrainian consul finally allowed to visit journalist Sushchenko in Moscow remand prison

The meeting lasted for three hours

Roman Sushchenko stayed without food, water first day after arrest – journalists
News - 09 October 2016

Roman Sushchenko stayed without food, water first day after arrest – journalists

"I have lost six kilos already..."

Sushchenko received a formal charge in Russia
News - 07 October 2016

Sushchenko received a formal charge in Russia

Sushchenko does not plan to testify on Friday as a defendant, because he did not have an opportunity to talk to the lawyer and to form a position

Feygin: Kremlin launched an information campaign against Sushchenko
News - 06 October 2016

Feygin: Kremlin launched an information campaign against Sushchenko

Mark Feygin told that the Russian Federaton launched a discrimination campaign against the journalist

Sushchenko will receive an official incrimination on Friday – Feygin
News - 05 October 2016

Sushchenko will receive an official incrimination on Friday – Feygin

Sushchenko does not recognize guilt

Feygin: Sushchenko is deprived of the right to defense in Russia
News - 04 October 2016

Feygin: Sushchenko is deprived of the right to defense in Russia

There are no legal obstacles for providing Sushchenko with a right to defense

Ukrainian journalist Roman Sushchenko is under pressure in Moscow jail – human rights activist
News - 03 October 2016

Ukrainian journalist Roman Sushchenko is under pressure in Moscow jail – human rights activist

The prison officer intervened in the conversation, demanding that Sushchenko does not have to say his name and the article for which he was detained

FSB called the detained journalist of the Ukrinform an intelligence colonel
News - 03 October 2016

FSB called the detained journalist of the Ukrinform an intelligence colonel

Ukrainian intelligence denies that Sushchenko was its employee

Custodial term of Chiygoz extended until January 8
News - 30 September 2016

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

FSB persecuting children of imprisoned human rights defender Emir-Usein Kuku in Crimea
News - 27 September 2016

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

Crimean activist Chiygoz did not hear victims participating in trial via videoconference
News - 07 September 2016

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

Russia’s court sentences Crimean Muslims to five and seven years in colony. UPDATED
News - 07 September 2016

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
News - 06 September 2016

Chiygoz sends open letter from Crimean remand prison

I have been staying in a remand prison in Simferopol for 18 months already

Some victims in Chiygoz case know nothing about his role in ‘crime’ – lawyer
News - 31 August 2016

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

Akhtem Chiygoz not Allowed into Courtroom
News - 19 August 2016

Akhtem Chiygoz not Allowed into Courtroom

Judges do not even consider these petitions. They believe that they have decided this issue once and for all

Hromadske Radio website blocked in Russia because of article about Hizb ut-Tahrir
News - 12 August 2016

Hromadske Radio website blocked in Russia because of article about Hizb ut-Tahrir

Roskomnadzor shall restore the access to website after the article is removed

Human rights activists have no access to Panov, arrested in Crimea
News - 12 August 2016

Human rights activists have no access to Panov, arrested in Crimea

Human rights activists have no access to Ukrainian citizen Yevhen Panov, who was arrested by FSB in Crimea