A number of Ukrainian human rights organizations, including the Crimean Human Rights Group, with the support of the Human Rights Houses Foundation (HRHF) presented an alternative report to the United Nations in connection with the…
In Russia, in the penal colony No. 5 in Kirovo-Chepetsk, which contains the Ukrainian political prisoner Alexander Kostenko, there was a conflict between the convicts that turned into a brawl involving 20 convicts on 19…
As it became known to the Crimean human rights group, four activists of the Ukrainian Cultural Centre of Crimea were summoned for interrogation to the Crimean department of the FSS, in Simferopol, at 13 Franco…
When entering Crimea, the FSS detained and illegally keeps for over 6 months a citizen of Ukraine of Afghan origin Kabir Mohammad, whom the Russian authorities want to extradite to Iran as an allegedly dangerous…
In Crimea, the Razdolnensky District Court continues to examine the case of Ukrainian resident Vladimir Balukh. He is accused of “illegal possession of weapons, their main parts, ammunition” (Article 222 Part 1 of the Criminal…
The wife of Ukrainian political prisoner Vladimir Balukh Natalia told the Crimean human rights group that during her absence things change their location in the house. Balukh added that yesterday, on 16 March, 2017, while…
On 2 March, 2017, the judge of the Razdolnensky District Court, Maria Bedritskaya, extended the measure of restraint to Ukrainian activist Vladimir Balukh as being in custody until 4 June. Earlier the terms of detention…
The Crimean Human Rights Group (CHRG) learned that today, on 9 March, 2017, the “Armenian City Court” heard the case of Seit-Ibrahim Zaytullayev, who was accused by the Russian special services of trying to “cross…
On 27 February, a scientist from Yalta Gury Kornilyev, who refused to receive a Russian passport in Crimea, spent two hours in the Federal Security Service of Russia in Simferopol. For the “conversation” at the…
A resident of Crimea went from Crimea to mainland Ukraine in February 2017 on his personal car. To do this, in the buffer zone he replaced the Russian number plates obtained in Crimea, with his…
The Crimean Human Rights Group presents to your attention the Brief Review on the human rights situation in Crimea in January 2017.
Another time in violation of the Geneva Convention on the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War, Russia is conducting an army call in Crimea. On 23 February in Sevastopol in the central square…
