On March 22, 2023, citizen journalist Iryna Danylovych went on a dry hunger strike in Russian-occupied Crimea as she was not given medical care. The day before, the journalist fainted while being transported to the…
On March 10, 2023, the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation announced that Ukrainian human rights activist and serviceman Maksym Butkevych, who had been captured by the Russian forces in the Luhansk region past summer,…
On February 7, 2023, it became known about the death of the citizen of Ukraine Kostiantyn Shyring who was detained in the occupied Crimea and illegally deprived of his freedom by the Russian Federation in…
The Crimean Human Rights Group presents to your attention the Brief “Human Rights and international humanitarian law norms: Crimea 2022 situation review”
Mr.Kostiantyn Shyring, aged 61, sentenced to 12 years on the charges of ‘espionage’, died in Penal Colony No 5, City of Novotroitsk, Orenburg Region, Russia, where he was serving an unlawful sentence. This is reported…
A citizen of Genichesk Dmytro Zakharov kidnapped in June is now held in PTDF No. 2 of Simferopol. This is reported by the CHRG with a reference to its sources in occupied Crimea. “The inquiry into countering…
Ukrainian serviceman Yevhen Dobrynskyi convicted for 3.5 years of imprisonment for allegedly illegal crossing of the state border of the RF and drug smuggling was moved out from a colony. As the CHRG reports with…
On the 17th of January, an appeal against the illegal sentence of a resident of Alushta Oleksandr Tarapon, who got 2,5 years of imprisonment in a colony in the case about the “fakes about Russian…
The state of 60-year old Dzhemil Hafarov sentenced to 13 years in a colony has worsened strongly. As the lawyer Emil Kurbedinov reports, Hafarov can barely stand, complains about chest pain and requires urgent hospitalization…
South District Court Martial sentenced 42-year old imam Rayif Fevziyev to 17 years in maximum security colony. The decision was approved by judge Vjacheslav Korsakov. “Even the murderers do not get such sentences. For a…
South District Court Martial passed a sentence in the case of the Second Simferopol Group of Hizb ut-Tahrir: Alim Karimov, Seiram Murtazi, Erfan Osmanov, Dzhemil Hafarov, and Servet Haziyev got a punishment in a form…
A Crimean Tatar Rustem Osmanov sentenced to 6 years for an alleged affiliation with Çelebicihan Batallion is now in a colony in Russian city Uljanovsk. As the CHRG was told by the civil brigade of Rustem Osmanov,…
