Batons & gunshots in new arrests of Crimean Tatars in occupied Crimea

Friday, April 14, 2017 - 2:22 (EET) Section: Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group (Ukraine)

Two Crimean Tatars have been jailed in Russian-occupied Crimea for so-called ‘propaganda of extremism’ after armed and masked officers, including from Putin’s ‘Rozgvardiya’, burst into their homes early on April 13. Five other men, two middle-aged men with serious health problems were also detained, some beaten and four of them later jailed for up to 7 days. …read more

Source: Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group