Aleksandr Podrabinek: From 1783 to our day – Russia has come for the Crimean Tatars again

17 April 2023 by Aleksandr Podrabinek Source: Vot-Tak.TV On 25 April, Russian security forces detained Crimean Tatar human rights activist Abdureshit Dzhepparov. Before doing so, they conducted a search of…

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Aleksandr Cherkasov: War is impossible without repression [Human Rights in Ukraine]

18 July 2022 by Aleksandr Cherkasov, until its closure chair of the board of Memorial Human Rights Centre Source: Human Rights in Ukraine [Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group]; reprinted by…

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Legal Case of the Week: Ukrainian citizen Valentin Vyhivsky now serving seventh year in Russian prison.

Week-ending 8 January 2021 Photo: Human Rights in Ukraine On 7 January 2020 Valentin Vyhivsky spent his seventh Orthodox Christmas in near solitary confinement, thousands of kilometres from his family…

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