Unending punitive #psychiatry against tortured #Crimean #Tatar human rights activist
Yunus Masharipov was almost certainly targeted and tortured back in 2018 by russia’s FSB for his human rights monitoring in occupied Yalta. His unwavering demand for justice has resulted in indefinite imprisonment in a ‘psychiatric hospital’
russia’s persecution of four members of one
#Crimean #Tatar family, as well as of a gravely ill civic #journalist is chillingly reminiscent of the methods of terror use by Stalin’s regime against the three brothers’ great-grandfather
Russian types of Tartar, (i.e., Tatar), women of the Caucasus, Russia between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900. Views of architecture and other sites primarily in Poland, Russia, and the Ukraine
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Unending brutality against #Crimean #Tatar civic journalist sentenced to 15 years for reporting russian repression
Eighty years after the Soviet regime executed Seiran Saliyev's great grandfather for refusing to be cowered, russia came up with chillingly similar claims against Saliev and other Crimean Solidarity journalists and activists
#Crimean #Tatar sentenced by russia to 19 years for ‘religious dissidence’ hurled into punishment cell for prayer
Muslim Aliev was sentenced to 15 days in the horrific conditions of a russian SHIZO [punishment cell] .
The pretext for this was that he, fellow Crimean Tatar political prisoner Teymur Abdullayev and two other Muslims, had not interrupted their morning prayers when the head of the prison colony entered his cell.
Same fake ‘secret witness’ used in multiple russian ‘trials’ of #Crimean #Tatar civic journalists and activists
By Halya Coynash
Crimean Solidarity journalist Rustem Osmanov and three civic activists are facing huge sentences without any crime on the basis of a ‘secret witness’ already used by the FSB for huge sentences in over ten other cases
The presiding judge in russia’s political trial of six Crimean #Tatar civic activists dropped all pretence on 2 December, actively preventing the defendants from proving that a key ‘secret witness’ was lying.
Minarets of Nessef
Enver Moustafaïev, le fondateur du groupe, chante dans sa langue maternelle, le tatar, interdit par l'URSS en Crimée, terre natale de cette ethnie.
Agressé violemment par le KGB (ex GRU), il est emprisonné pendant 7 ans. Il meurt, a priori, de tuberculose, après sa remise en liberté en 1987.
Les BO chantées en langue interdites ont miraculeusement échappé au KGBGRU.
Second russian death sentence for a conversation?
#Crimean #Tatar political prisoner’s health sharply deteriorates
By Halya Coynash.
Despite Servet Gaziev’s age (64), recent micro stroke and other serious health issues, russia is continuing its torment of the Crimean Tatar political prisoner sentenced to 13 years for his defence of other victims of repression
"Reporters without Borders" demand russia ends torment of #Crimean #Tatar #journalist sentenced to 14 years for defending human rights
By Halya Coynash
Osman Arifmemetov refused to remain silent about russia’s mounting repression in occupied #Crimea and its vengeance was savage
russia first abducts and imprisons young #Crimean #Tatar, then sentences father on equally nonsensical charges
By Halya Coynash
Appaz Kurtamet was just 19 when first seized and almost certainly tortured by the russian fsb before being sentenced to 7 years. Now his father has received an even longer sentence
Turkish President Recep Tayyip #Erdogan reiterated Wednesday Türkiye’s steadfast #support for #Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity while emphasizing ongoing support for #Crimean #Tatar rights.
"Our support for Ukraine's territorial integrity, sovereignty, and independence is unwavering.
The return of Crimea to Ukraine is a requirement of international law," Erdogan declared in a video message to the Fourth Crimea Platform Leaders Summit.
He highlighted Türkiye’s stance on Crimea, stressing that its return to Ukraine aligns with international legal standards, pointing out the enduring pain experienced by Crimean Tatar Turks, whose suffering has persisted for eight decades.
Erdogan also expressed confidence in further actions to support the Crimean Tatar Turks, saying: "I believe that additional steps will continue to be taken to strengthen the rights of the Crimean Tatar Turks in the upcoming period."