Human rights activists informed about the implementation of the Crimean Platform initiative, a key instrument for coordinating international efforts aimed at de-occupation of Crimea. This took place at SOUTHERN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY, the First International Investment…
A resident of Ukraine spent a month in a pre-trial detention center and paid a fine for multiple crossing of the Crimean border with an allegedly illegal document used. This is stated in the decision…
On the eve of the Crimean Tatar Flag Day, celebrated on June 26, “warnings” were handed over to activists in the occupied peninsula. In particular, the occupation “police” of Crimea handed Zair Smedliayev, a Crimean…
“The court found Mr.E. and Mr.G. guilty of committing crimes under Part 2 of Art. 208 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation and sentenced each to 8 years of imprisonment with restraint of…
In June, 2021 the Crimean Human Rights Group recorded 9 new criminal cases against the Crimean residents under RF CC Article 328 (Evading the service in the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation) and qq…
In violation of international humanitarian law, the Russian Federation continues to enforce its legislation norms in the occupied territory of Ukraine, including, inter alia, to persecute religious organizations and their members. Since the beginning of…
Stanislav Khudoley (Stetsenko), arrested for “high treason”, was taken out of Crimea. According to the relatives of the detainee, he is now presumably in the Lefortovo pre-trial detention center, and a lawyer is trying to…
The situation with the Department of Monitoring Criminal Proceedings On Crimes Committed under Armed Conflict (hereinafter referred to as the “Department of War”) remains serious and involves a risk for a comprehensive investigation of war…
In June 2021 the Crimean Human Rights Group carried out a new monitoring campaign of FM wave radio station broadcasting in the north of peninsula. Comparing to the previous monitoring campaign held in March the…
The occupation power is blocking about three dozen websites, including international ones, that may provide residents of the peninsula with real information about the spread of COVID-19. According to Ms. Olha Skrypnyk, the head of…
The “Zheleznodorozhnyi District Court” of Simferopol considered an appeal against the ruling of the “court of peace” against Mr.Bekir Mamutov, the editor-in-chief of the “Kyrym” newspaper who was charged under RF CoAO Art. 13.15 (“Abuse…
Defendants of ‘the 2nd Bakhchisarai Case’ was visited by Taras Malyshevsky, Consul of Ukraine, in the Detention Center no 3 of Novocherkask on 1 June 2021. As Mr. Malyshevsky told the Crimean Human Rights Group,…
