freedom of speech

During the court hearing Chiygoz expressed his distrust in the Prosecutor
News - 28 December 2016

During the court hearing Chiygoz expressed his distrust in the Prosecutor

For “blatantly biased approach and unwillingness to see the obvious”

Russia refused Dunja Mijatovic to visit Sushchenko
News - 02 December 2016

Russia refused Dunja Mijatovic to visit Sushchenko

Russians called the detention of Sushchenko "does not relate to his professional activity" and assured that the journalist receives all the procedural powers under the criminal law

First year of new Ukrainian police is rather failure than success – expert
News - 08 November 2016

First year of new Ukrainian police is rather failure than success – expert

The first year of activities of the new Ukrainian police does not meet public expectations

PACE accuses Russia of violating human rights in Crimea and Donbas – resolution
News - 13 October 2016

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...

Armed Russian security officers search houses of Crimean Tatars in Crimea
News - 12 October 2016

Armed Russian security officers search houses of Crimean Tatars in Crimea

This morning the officers of the Federal Security Service of Russia have conducted searches in the houses of the Crimean Tatars

Dunja Mijatovic reminds about failures to investigate into deaths of Gongadze, Sheremet
News - 22 September 2016

Dunja Mijatovic reminds about failures to investigate into deaths of Gongadze, Sheremet

Journalists keep dying because of their professional activities

Poroshenko not satisfied with press situation in Ukraine
News - 16 September 2016

Poroshenko not satisfied with press situation in Ukraine

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko is dissatisfied with the press situation in Ukraine

UN: 70% of human rights violations in Ukraine related to torture and ill-treatment
News - 15 September 2016

UN: 70% of human rights violations in Ukraine related to torture and ill-treatment

Journalists were also persecuted

Inter TV channel not to change its editorial policy
News - 12 September 2016

Inter TV channel not to change its editorial policy

NIS Director is proud of news

Moscow court to consider appeal against ban on Mejlis activities on Sept 29
News - 08 September 2016

Moscow court to consider appeal against ban on Mejlis activities on Sept 29

The Supreme Court of the Russian Federation will consider the appeal of lawyers of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people against the decision of the Supreme Court of the occupied Crimea to ban the activities of the Mejlis

Proceeding over preclusion of journalistic activities opened over fire at Inter TV channel
News - 07 September 2016

Proceeding over preclusion of journalistic activities opened over fire at Inter TV channel

The National Police of Ukraine launched the criminal proceedings under the article of preclusion of journalists' activities over the arson of Inter TV channel

Ukrainian media experts comment on how attack on Inter TV channel could be prevented
News - 05 September 2016

Ukrainian media experts comment on how attack on Inter TV channel could be prevented

Responsibility for the incident with Inter TV channel rests with the channel’s leadership, Ukrainian authorities and the law enforcement agencies

Journalists urged to support persecuted journalist Semena in Crimea
News - 01 September 2016

Journalists urged to support persecuted journalist Semena in Crimea

There is no freedom of speech in Crimea today. It is an informational ghetto

Roskomnadzor blocks access to Ukrainian Crisis Media Center site in Russia
News - 30 August 2016

Roskomnadzor blocks access to Ukrainian Crisis Media Center site in Russia

The reason for blocking became a press release after the briefing of Mustafa Dzhemilev, Refat Chubarov and Lenur Islyamov on the blockade of the Crimea

Look at Crimea from Russian Kremlin
Columns - 10 August 2016

Look at Crimea from Russian Kremlin

Was demonstrated by foreign journalists, invited to the annexed peninsula by Russia Today TV channel

Facebook banned in occupied Donetsk
News - 05 August 2016

Facebook banned in occupied Donetsk

As well as Ukrainian mobile operators and e-mail

News - 05 August 2016

One more media outlet on list of blocked sites in Crimea

August 2, ‘Meridian Sevastopol’ independent online newspaper website was blocked on the territory of the Russian-annexed Crimea

Draft law on High Council of Public Justice to immobilize judicial system – experts
News - 28 July 2016

Draft law on High Council of Public Justice to immobilize judicial system – experts

The experts of the Reanimation Package of Reforms (RPR) initiative warn about the government efforts to immobilize the judicial system