Review on the human rights situation in Crimea in August 2016
The Crimean Human Rights Group presents to your attention the Brief Review on the human rights situation in Crimea in August 2016.
Shestakovich was punished for the post, which was not considered extremist by Russia at the moment of publication
As the Russian list of extremist materials is huge and it is growing, the experts of CHRG advise residents of Crimea to restrict access to their social networks.
The violations of human rights in the case of “Ukrainian saboteurs”
On 10 August 2016 the Federal Security Service of Russia has officially stated that “a series of terrorist acts” allegedly “prepared by the Head Office of the Ministry of Defence Intelligence of Ukraine” were prevented…
Homeless people in eastern Crimea were deprived of the opportunity to receive assistance and to draw up documents
Nothing was created to replace the liquidated “Kerch home of assistance to persons of no fixed abode”. The only institution that was engaged in helping people with no fixed abode was closed in eastern Crimea….
Review on the human rights situation in Crimea in July 2016
The Crimean Human Rights Group presents to your attention the Brief Review on the human rights situation in Crimea in July 2016.
The lawyer of YevgeniyPanov cannot visit his client in Crimea
Igor Kotelyanets, brother of YevgeniyPanov that was detained in Crimea on so-called “Case of Ukrainian saboteurs” reported to the Crimean Human Rights Group that the lawyer in Crimea still cannot visit Yevgeniy. EvgeniyPanov family made…
Convoy of Russian military machinery was delivered to Crimea through Kerch – video, photo
Crimean residents have reported about a large number of military vehicles, which arrived in Kerch through ferry line and proceeded deeper into the peninsula. According to eyewitnesses, a train with military equipment was at the…
List of ‘terrorists’: The way Russia infringed financial rights of pro-Ukrainian Crimeans
There is a new restriction among a wide range of illegal restrictions and systematic violations of human rights for political reasons in Crimea – a so-called “List of organizations and individuals, on which there are…
Review on the human rights situation in Crimea in June 2016
The Crimean Human Rights Group presents to your attention the Brief Review on the human rights situation in Crimea in June 2016.
Liquidation of “the Crimean Federal District” will have negative consequences for Crimeans and preservation of the ties between Crimea and mainland Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree “About the Southern Federal District”, which resulted in Crimea and Sevastopol become a part of the Southern Federal District (SFD). According to experts of the Crimean Human Rights…
Safety Instructions for the Ukrainians who travel to Crimea
The Crimean Human Rights Group (CHRG) records the cases of harassment by Russian special services of Crimean citizens that live on the mainland of Ukraine now or the citizens of other regions of Ukraine, who…
The brother of Ukrainian political prisoner was fined for 60,000 rubles in Crimea for “insulting the judge”
Yevgeniy Kostenko, the brother of the convicted in Crimea Ukrainian activist Alexander Kostenko, was fined for contempt of court (Part 2, Article 297 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation). On 8 July, 2016…