temporarily occupied Crimea
During the court hearing Chiygoz expressed his distrust in the Prosecutor
For “blatantly biased approach and unwillingness to see the obvious”
Umerov’s protection was refused to provide copies of the examination on his case
This significantly violates the right for defense
Crimean Tatars are systematically pursued after the annexation of Crimea – Amnesty International
Crimean Tatar people have been deliberately targeted by the de facto local and Russian authorities
Mutual support of Crimean Tatars scares Russian investigators, said lawyer Sabinin about the Emir-Useyin Kuku case.
If there are Muslims in Crimea then it is possible that there is Muslim terrorism why not investigate this?
Court extended arrest of Chiygoz until April 2017
Mykola Polozov, Chiygoz’s lawyer, informed about this on his Facebook page
In Crimea, the human rights defender Emir-Useyin Kuku was involuntarily sent to a psychiatric examination
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine protested against a psychiatry examination, used against Ukrainian citizens
Panov and Zakhtiy are forced to abandon their lawyers in “Lefortovo”
The Ministry for Foreign Affairs demands to let the consuls visit them
Another one Crimean Muslim is punished by psychiatry
This is the fifth example of compulsory inpatient psychiatric examination against the Crimean Muslims
In Crimea, security officers surreptitiously placed a pamphlet, for which an imam was summoned
“Fortress of the Muslim” was included to the “Federal list of extremist literature”
Two more Crimean Tatars can be forcefully sent to psychiatric expertise
Crimean advocate Emil Kurbedinov wrote on his Facebook account
Defendant in ‘Hizb ut-Tahrir case’ forcibly sent to psychiatric hospital
One of the six people arrested in the "case of Hizb ut-Tahrir" in Yalta was sent to a psychiatric hospital for a forced examination
Russian Security Service instructs to subject six Crimean Tatars to forced psychiatric examination
These Crimean Tatars supported Ilmi Umerov...
Russian lawyers not allowed to visit Panov in Lefortovo remand prison
Investigator was given the order to let only one certain person
Umerov handed updated charges to, ‘invited’ for questioning
Russian Federal Security Service handed an updated resolution on charges against Deputy Chairman of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people Ilmi Umerov
Panov not receives letters, packages from relatives in Moscow’s remand prison
The Crimean Human Rights Group has learned this from Ihor Kotelianets
Security officers visit ‘Crimean saboteurs’ in absence of their lawyers
Russian human rights activists did not find out what security officers wanted from Ukrainians as their meeting was brutally interrupted
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
Custodial term of Ukrainian citizens Panov, Zakhtiy extended in Crimea
Custodial term is extended until December 10
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