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Latest news Ukraine 180 Ukrainian citizens are political prisoners in Russia, including 116 Crimean Tatars Ukrainian Ombudsman for human rights Dmytro Lubinets said Russia illegally holds 180 Ukrainian citizens as political prisoners. 116… byEuromaidan Press Staff
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Read More 8 minute read Crimea Political prisoners Russian Aggression Jailing innocent Crimean Tatars to insanely huge terms: a how-to guide from Russia 16 August 2021. More than 150 people have gone all the way from occupied Crimea to Rostov-on-Don in… byYuliia Rudenko
Read More 12 minute read Crimea Political prisoners “Hell. Despair. The feeling of absurdity.” Ukrainian journalist jailed in occupied Crimea describes FSB torture in harrowing letters Who is Vladyslav Yesypenko? Vladyslav Yesypenko comes from Kryvyi Rih, a city in central Ukraine. A year before… byYuliia Rudenko
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Read More 7 minute read International More New UNGA resolution: Crimea temporarily occupied by Russia, Russia must release political prisoners & stop repressions On 22 December, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the resolution A73/L.48 titled “Situation of human rights in… byBohdan Ben
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Read More 2 minute read Crimea Opinion Political prisoners Russian occupiers now hold at least 70 political prisoners in Crimea To mark International Human Rights Day, the Crimean Human Rights Defense Group has released an infographic on the… byPaul A. Goble
Read More 3 minute read History of Ukraine More Political prisoners Ukraine 107 remains of political prisoners executed by NKVD found in old Lutsk prison (photos) NKVD - the People’s Commissariat for Internal Affairs was the leading Soviet secret police organization from 1934 to… byVarious internet sources
Read More 3 minute read Crimea More Political prisoners Ukraine Ukraine moves forward with issue of political hostages held by Russia A new institution to coordinate the issues of Ukrainian political hostages held in Russia and Russian-annexed Crimea, including… byIhor Vynokurov
Read More 4 minute read Crimea International More Political prisoners Ukraine Russia’s Crimean Tatar captive goes on hunger strike demanding justice Ruslan is now undergoing a farcical trial in Russia for the second time. As he explains, the hunger… byIhor Vynokurov
Read More 22 minute read Featured Political prisoners Ukraine Who are the 36 Ukrainian hostages of the Kremlin? Interactive graphic At least 36 Ukrainians are illegally imprisoned by Russia on political motives. They are part of the #LetMyPeopleGo… byAlya Shandra
Read More 5 minute read Archive Political prisoners This Christmas, send a postcard to one of the 36 Ukrainian hostages of the Kremlin #LetMyPeopleGo The initiative Euromaidan SOS and its partners within the campaign LetMyPeopleGo have launched the New Year's Marathon of… byEuromaidan Press Staff
Read More 8 minute read Featured History of Ukraine Political prisoners Ukrainian human rights group that helped bring down Soviet Union turns 40 In the mid-1970s, political confrontation between the USSR and the West reached such heights that it threatened to… byUkrainian media sources
Read More 8 minute read Archive Political prisoners Write to the Kremlin’s Ukrainian hostages on Victims of political repressions day On October 30, Russia's Day of Remembrance of the victims of political repressions, write a letter to the… byAlya Shandra
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