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Crimean Tatar Leader Umerov goes on trial on separatism charge
Дата: 07.06.2017 15:35
Crimean Tatar leader Ilmi Umerov who has criticized Russia's seizure of the Black Sea peninsula from Ukraine has gone on trial on June 7. Russian authorities who control Crimea have charged with separatism Umerov, who is deputy chairman of the Crimean Tatars' self-governing body, the Mejlis, which was banned by Moscow.
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Canada calls on Russia to abolish immoral decision on Mejlis – Freeland
Дата: 19.05.2017 12:20
Canada will struggle for observance of the rights of all the residents of Crimea, Foreign Minister of Canada Chrystia Freeland said, Ukrinform reports.
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Crimean Tatars experiencing most terrible times since 1944 – Ministry of occupied territories
Дата: 18.05.2017 16:12
On the 73rd anniversary of the deportation of the Crimean Tatar people, the Ministry of Ukraine for Temporarily Occupied Territories and Internally Displaced Persons has declared that the Crimean Tatars are now experiencing, perhaps, the most terrible times since the deportation in 1944. This is reported by the press center of the Ministry of Ukraine for Temporarily Occupied Territories and Internally Displaced Persons.
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Security officials blocking actions of Crimean Tatars in occupied Crimea
Дата: 18.05.2017 15:05
May 18, the police in the occupied Crimea have blocked the passage to the commemorative sign for the victims of deportation of the Crimean Tatar people in 1944.
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Ukraine committed to return Crimea by diplomatic means – Poroshenko
Дата: 18.05.2017 13:00
Ukraine is committed to return Russian-occupied Crimea by political and diplomatic means as Crimea has been and remains to be an integral part of our state, President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko said in his address to the Ukrainian people on the occasion of the Day of Struggle for the Rights of Crimean Tatar People.
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Ukraine commemorates victims of deportation of Crimean Tatar people
Дата: 18.05.2017 12:10
Today, Ukraine commemorates the victims of deportation of the Crimean Tatar people. May 18, 1944, the State Defense Committee of the USSR ruled to start the deportation of Crimean Tatars from Crimea to Uzbekistan and neighboring areas of Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and some regions of Russia.
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Crimean Tatars see their future in Ukraine – Dzheppar
Дата: 11.05.2017 12:40
Crimean Tatars see their future as part of Ukraine, First Deputy Information Policy Minister of Ukraine Emine Dzheppar said at the podium discussion "Crimean Tatars between Repressions and National Identity" at the Konrad Adenauer Foundation in Berlin on Wednesday evening, Ukrinform reports.
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Crimean Tatar leader to face trial for separatism in Russia
Дата: 22.03.2017 16:00
Crimean Tatar leader Ilmi Umerov who has criticized Russia's seizure of the Black Sea peninsula appears likely to face trial soon on what he says are spurious charges of separatism.
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Crimean Tatar leader faces trial on Russia-controlled peninsula
Дата: 02.03.2017 16:55
A Crimean Tatar leader who has criticized Russia's annexation of the Black Sea peninsula is expected to go on trial within weeks.
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Russia holds captive at least ten Ukrainians, over 30 Crimean Tatars - Herashchenko
Дата: 08.02.2017 12:25
The Russian Federation holds captive at least ten Ukrainian prisoners, as well as more than 30 Crimean Tatars. First Deputy Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Iryna Herashchenko has stated this at a plenary meeting, Ukrinform reports.
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Crimean lawyer for Mejlis members arrested for ten days in extremism case
Дата: 27.01.2017 13:45
A court in Simferopol, Crimea on Thursday evening arrested for ten days lawyer Emil Kurbedinov, who is working on a number of high-profile cases involving members of the Mejlis of Crimean Tatars; he is charged with dissemination of extremist information on the Internet, his colleague Edem Semedlyayev told Interfax agency.
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Lawyer for prominent Crimean Tatar activist forcibly detained
Дата: 25.01.2017 15:20
Russian lawyer Nikolai Polozov who is defending a prominent Crimean Tatar activist says he was forcibly detained and taken to a Federal Security Service's (FSB) office in Russia-controlled Crimea on January 25.
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Ukraine demands Russia permit activities of Crimean Tatar Mejlis
Дата: 18.01.2017 11:20
Ukraine wants Russia to stop the persecution of Crimean Tatars and to restore the activity of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people as part of its lawsuit with the International Court of Justice in The Hague (Netherlands) against Russia over acts of terrorism, and discrimination in the course of its illegal aggression against Ukraine.
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Dzhemilev's son released from Russian prison – lawyer
Дата: 25.11.2016 13:55
Hayser Dzhemilev, son of leader of the Crimean Tatar people Mustafa Dzhemilev, was released from penal colony No.10 in Russia’s city of Astrakhan. His lawyer Nikolai Polozov posted this on Twitter.
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UN resolution on Crimea to help Ukraine in international courts – Chubarov
Дата: 16.11.2016 12:55
Chairman of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people Refat Chubarov is convinced that the UN resolution on human rights in Crimea will become another tool for the Ukrainians in the issue on prolongation of sanctions against the Russian Federation and their extension. He expressed such opinion in the comments to Ukrinform.
