Russia’s closing of Crimean Tatar media backfires on Moscow
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All the latest news about Crimea, occupied by Russia.
Signing off for now, Crimean Tatar broadcaster says ‘We survived Stalin; we’ll survive Putin’
Because the Russian occupation authorities have refused to register it, the Crimean Tatar television channel ATR ended its…
No place for gays in Putin’s Crimea
Ever since the illegal annexation of Crimea, human rights watchdogs have been concerned with the drastic human rights…
Russian occupiers to close all but one Crimean Tatar media outlet as of tonight
“At the stroke of midnight” today, Denis Krosheyev, Amnesty International’s deputy director for Europe and Central Asia, says,…
Crushing dissent. Timeline of repressions against Crimean Tatars in occupied Crimea
“Within a year of occupation Crimea turned into a peninsula of fear,” said Ukraine Parliamentary Commissioner for Human Rights…
Moscow’s success in gutting Crimea’s independent media and Two meanings of ‘Russianization’
In Soviet times, Western analysts often said that Russians in the USSR were subjected to Sovietization while non-Russians…
“Son of Crimea”: documentary tells of struggle of Crimean Tatars to return to homeland. Watch online
Until recently, little was known about the Crimean Tatars or their historic homeland, Crimea. These turkic people’s history…
Save Crimean Tatar television!
Many people around the world are talking about the need to launch Russian-language television channels in order that…
Russians repress Ukrainians in Far East and threaten to deport Crimean Tatars there
Ethnic Ukrainians in the Russian Far East, the descendants of Ukrainians who moved there voluntarily in late tsarist…
Crimeans find a new way to protest Russian occupation — via the Census
There are many ways that the powerless can protest their status – jokes, indifference and contempt among them.…
Russia’s treatment of Crimean Tatars recalls Hitler’s treatment of Jews before 1938
Russia’s treatment of the Crimean Tatars since the Anschluss a year ago recalls that of Hitler’s Germany between…
Kremlin ever more Orwellian on Ukraine and the Crimean Tatars
Yesterday, Vladimir Putin said that “we in Russia have always considered that Russians and Ukrainians are one people,”…
Crimean Anschluss, the October Revolution of today, will eventually be scorned as such
Vladimir Putin’s illegal occupation and annexation of Ukraine’s Crimean peninsula, the first anniversary of which is being marked…
While repressing Crimea’s Muslims, Moscow attempts to manipulate Saudis into more slots for Mecca
Despite its continuing repression of the Crimean Tatars in their Ukrainian peninsula homeland, Moscow has boldly asked Saudi…
Plagiarism scandal in Russia: Hitler’s speech copied for Crimea annexation
A plagiarism scandal is making rounds in Russia after it was discovered that Russian President Vladimir Putin’s speech…
FSB detains journalists in Crimea and harasses their families
On March the 13th several Russian FSB agents in Crimea have searched a home of the parents of…
The Crimean resistance to Russian occupation: Photo flashback
For Crimeans, spring of 2014 started with the occupation of the peninsula with the Russian army. Peaceful rallies against the…
In Russian-occupied Crimea, you now can get arrested for displaying a Ukrainian flag
On the 201st birthday of the Ukrainian national poet that Taras Shevchenko on 10 March 2015, a rally in…
Chronology of the annexation of Crimea
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Occupation powers seek to destroy Crimean Tatar Mejlis by registering it
Since the Anschluss, Russia’s occupation authorities have tried a variety of means to shut down the Crimea Tatar…
