Turkey
In Donbas illegal armed groups continued the practice of 30-day ‘administrative arrest’
OHCHR informs about two cases of such detentions in the period of February 16 to May 15
Mother of political prisoner Klykh says that there is no information about her son
“I want to turn to Poroshenko: when Nadiya Savchenko was there, the whole world fought for her, while nobody cares about these children..."
Court left Crimean activist Balukh in custody
Filming during court hearing was prohibited, but journalist Anton Naumlyuk conveyed words of Balukh, which he said during the hearing
Trees from the Red Book are massively cut down on the eve of New Year in Crimea – mass media outlets
The so-called “Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources” of the occupied Crimea made an initiative to eliminate the Crimean pine from the Red Book
IDPs with disabilities had to leave “Kuyalnyk” and return to the ATO zone
“Despite all the promises given by the Odesa Regional Administration, the light was turned off in “Kuyalnyk”..."
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
Chairman of Ukraine’s Security Service: We have no secret prisons
He suggested that journalists should meet with Ukrainian citizens, who were held in captivity in the uncontrolled territory of Donbas
Ombudsperson rings alarm: ATO fighters suffer from military hazing
Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights Valeria Lutkovska has initiated proceeding over ill-treatment of one of the officers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
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
National Police explains why sacred procession of Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Moscow Patriarchate cannot be banned
About 4,500 police officers will ensure safety during the sacred procession organized by the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate in Kyiv
Court in occupied Crimea extends custodial terms for two Crimean Tatars
Court in occupied Crimea extends custodial terms for Dzhepparov and Alimov until September 8
Europe has solidarity crisis rather than migrant crisis – human rights activist
Expert notes that the public now should advocate for establishment of the safe routes for the asylum seekers
At least ten people killed after explosion in Istanbul city center
No terrorist organization has claimed responsibility for the blast so far
Almost half of ATO area residents lack medicines – poll
53% of respondents indicate that their town or their families do not have enough food, medicine, and hygiene items.
Famous human rights activist murdered in Turkey
Elçi was shot in the head with a single bullet on a street in the southeastern city of Diyarbakır, where he worked and lived.
