More than 15,000 people have gone missing during the war in Ukraine, an official at the Hague-based International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) said on 24 November in an interview with Reuters. According to the ICMP’s program...
Mustafa Dzhemilev, who has been fighting for the rights of the Crimean Tatar nation for six decades against occupiers old and new, turns 75 today. He has lost none of his ability to diagnose the problems his nation faces or to inspire its...
Today as they have done every August 30, the International Day for Remembering Those Who Have Disappeared, Crimean activists assembled in front of the Russian embassy in Kyiv to call attention to the 44 people who have been...
On 6 June, Donetsk-born Ukrainian politician Yehor Firsov has reported on Facebook that Stanislav Vasin (Asieiev), a Ukrainian journalist and writer, has gone missing in occupied Donetsk: Stanislav Asieiev was born and lived in...
Late in the evening on May 24, 2016, people in Russian road police uniform intercepted and abducted the 30-year-old Crimean Tatar lawyer Ervin Ibragimov. This moment was shot by CCTV cameras. The video shows him trying to escape from the...
In 2014, after the first Russian invasion of Ukrainian territory in the Donbas, soldiers who had lost limbs in battle were seen for the first time in public as they returned home. Since the full-on invasion by Russia in February 2022, the...