Human rights situation in Crimea and 100 days of full-scale russian invasion of Ukraine
The Crimean Human Rights Group presents to your attention the Brief “Human rights situation in Crimea and 100 days of full-scale russian invasion of Ukraine”
The Verhovna Rada must launch the process of preparing a transparent competition for the position of the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights
We, the representatives of the human rights organizations, address the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine with a request to immediately launch the process of preparing an open and independent competition for the position of the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner…
Statement by human rights organizations on arbitrary detention of lawyers in occupied Crimea
While the international community’s main focus is on large-scale war crimes and crimes against humanity committed by the Russian military in the war zone in Ukraine, gross human rights violations in the occupied Crimea remain…
President Signed Law on Protection of Political Prisoners
President signed the law on protection of political prisoners. He mentioned this in his speech dedicated to the Memory Day of Crimean Tatar People Genocide Victims. “Today, on this very day, I am signing the…
Crimes Against Humanity: New Evidence of Russia’s Crimes Against Crimean Tatars Sent to the ICC
On this day 78 years ago, the communist regime committed genocide against the indigenous people of Crimea. The history of persecution of Crimean Tatars has been repeated since the occupation of the peninsula by Russia…
Important To Prove Intended Genocide of Ukrainian Nation – Olha Skrypnyk
The OSCE member states must take decisive steps, in particular, to establish a special tribunal for the crimes of Russia’s aggression and to prove their intention to genocide of the Ukrainian people. This was stated…
Russian Court Sentenced Five Defendants of Crimean Muslims Case to 12-14 Years of Confinement
A Russian court has sentenced five defendants of the Crimean Muslim Case to 12 to 14 years in confinement. On May 12, in the Southern Area Military Court, a panel of judges composed of Rizvan…
Two Crimean ‘Courts’ Started ‘Jehovah’s Witnesses’ Trials
The ‘Armeniansk Town Court’ and the ‘Yalta Town Court’ in Crimea have launched trials against Jehovah’s Witnesses: Taras Kuzio, Daria Kuzio, Petro Zhyl’tsov, Serhiy Liulin, Tadevos Manukian, Oleksandr Dubovenko, and Oleksandr Lytvyniuk for “organizing and…
One More Sentence Passed for Dmytro Shtyblikov, Defendant of ‘Crimean Commandos Case’
A new sentence of Sevastopoler Dmytro Shtyblikov, one of defendants of the Case of Crimean Commandos, was pronounced by court in Rostov-na-Donu This is reported by Representative Office of President of Ukraine for Autonomous Republic…
Crimean ‘Court’ Passed Sentence On Mustafa Dzhemiliev In Absentia
After 57 court sessions “Armiansk Town Court’ passed a sentence in absentia on Mr.Mustafa Dzhemiliev, a Crimean Tatar people leader. Pursuant to the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (hereinafter RF CC) Article 222-1 (illegal…
Russian Court Sentenced Emil Ziyadinov, A Crimean Tatar, To 17 Years in Penal Colony
On April 19, the Southern Area Military Court in Rostov-na-Donu sentenced Mr.Emil Ziyadinov, a children’s coach, to 17 years in the maximum security penal colony, with serving the first four years in prison. According to…
Russia has committed a bloody massacre of hundreds of civilians in the Kyiv region
STATEMENT of the Ukraine. 5 am Coalition on Mass Assassinations and Executions of Civilians by the Russian Army in the Settlements of the Kyiv Region The withdrawal of the Russian army from the settlements of…