Russia confirms ban on independent journalists & freedom of speech in occupied Crimea

Tuesday, December 19, 2017 - 10:27 (EEST) Section: Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group (Ukraine)

The High Court in Russian-occupied Crimea has upheld the two and a half year suspended sentence passed on 67-year-old Ukrainian journalist Mykola Semena for expressing the position of the UN, EU, Council of Europe and international community regarding Russia’s occupation of Crimea. …read more

Source: Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group