Sentenced in Crimea journalist Semena returned to Ukraine. PHOTO Ukrainian journalist Mykola Semena, sentenced in annexed Crimea for ‘support of terrorism’, returned to Ukraine. 2 191 5 Previously in trend: Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea
Russian invaders raid houses in Crimea’s Staryi Krym village. PHOTOS Members of the Russian OMON riot police, Center to Counter Extremism (CCE), and FSB security service launched searches in occupied Crimea-based village of Staryi Krym on Wednesday, June 6. 7 645 15 Previously in trend: Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea
Crimea pays last tribute to Crimean Tatar liberation struggle veteran Vedzhie Kashka who died in Russian police operation. PHOTOS The farewell ceremony for Vedzhie Kashka, a veteran of the Crimean Tatar national movement was held in the village of Novoklenivka in Crimea’s Belohirsk district on Friday, Nov. 25. 45 487 1 Previously in trend: Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea
Russian invaders raid house of Crimean Tatar activist Mustafaiev. PHOTO The Russian ‘law enforcers’ carry out a search and seizure operation in the house of Crimean Tatar activist Mustafa Mustafaiev in the temporarily occupied Crimea. 5 102 7 Previously in trend: Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea
40 Crimean Tatars kidnapped, 11 killed, 17 arrested, 64 kids orphaned: people protest in St. Petersburg in support of Crimean Tatars. PHOTOS Residents of Russian city of St. Petersburg on Sunday, June 18, held one-person protests in support of Crimean Tatars, initiated by activists of Strategia-18 group. 11 722 39 Previously in trend: Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea
Occupiers conduct another raid on Crimean Tatar Izetov's place. VIDEO+PHOTOS Russia's security agents are conducting more searches of Crimean Tatar places of residence in the occupied peninsula. 8 144 5 Previously in trend: Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea
Two more Crimean Tatars detained in Russia-occupied peninsula. VIDEO+PHOTO Russian security forces detained two more Muslims after the morning raids on Crimean Tatars' homes in occupied Bakhchysarai. 8 897 22 Previously in trend: Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea
Crimean Tatars' houses raided in Bakhchysarai: "Armed law enforcers broke in, blocked roads". VIDEO+PHOTOS Russian occupiers are conducting searches at the Bakhchysarai homes of Crimean Tatars Seidamet (Server) Mustafaiev and Riza Muzhdabaiev. 24 055 33 Previously in trend: Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea
60 people detained at Simferopol central market on suspicion of extremism. PHOTOS In Russian-occupied Crimea, agents of the Center for Combating Extremism (Center E) raided the central market of Simferopol and detained 60 people. 29 004 67 Previously in trend: Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea
Canada calls to drop charges against journalist Semena, detained in annexed Crimea, - Foreign Ministry. PHOTO Canadian authorities are concerned about the repression of free speech in illegally annexed Crimea. 1 641 2 Previously in trend: Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea
Kyiv hosts March of Solidarity with Crimean Tatars. PHOTOS+VIDEO Crimean Tatars and activists gathered in downtown Kyiv today to mark the Day of Resistance to Crimea's occupation. 21 729 111 Previously in trend: Occupation of Crimea Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea
Russian invaders detain Crimean Tatar Mustafaiev and about 10 persons who came to support him. PHOTOS The Russian security forces raided the house of Crimean Tatar Marlen Mustafaiev in Simferopol’s Kamenka neighborhood in occupied Crimea on the morning of Feb. 21. They later detained Mustafaiev and took to an undisclosed location about 10 Crimean Tatars who came to support him. 10 342 19 Previously in trend: Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea
Ukrainian journalists apprehended in occupied Crimea. PHOTOS (updated) A group of Ukrainian journalists has been detained in occupied Crimea. 31 388 35 Previously in trend: Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea
FSB detains Crimean Tatar activist Saliev in occupied Bakhchysarai. PHOTOS+VIDEO The Russian Federal Security Service conducts search in the apartment of Crimean Tatar Seiran Saliev in occupied Crimea’s Bakhchysarai on Jan. 26. 13 395 14 Previously in trend: Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea
Two more "Ukrainian saboteurs" sent on remand in occupied Crimea. PHOTOS The Simferopol court has sent two more "Ukrainian saboteurs" to custody in Russian-occupied Crimea. 40 075 75 Previously in trend: Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea
Russian “law enforces” raided home of journalist for ‘Crimean Tatars’ online portal operating in Russian-occupied Crimea. PHOTO Members of the Russian special services searched the house of journalist for ‘Crimean Tatars’ web portal Elmaz Abduvelieva in Crimea on the morning of Sept. 2. 22 029 14 Previously in trend: Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea
"They embrace their grandfather through bars and kiss his hands", - occupants did not let grandchildren to Umerov. PHOTO Deputy Chairman of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people Ilmi Umerov is allowed to see his grandchildren only through the bars. 39 256 141 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea
Eight Crimean Tatar activists seized as FSB conducts rude searches of their homes. PHOTOS During a number of searches that took place in early hours on Feb. 11 in the occupied Crimea, eight people were apprehended. 16 912 78 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea