Human Rights Situation in Crimea

Summary

A resolution addressing the human rights crisis in Crimea following its illegal annexation by Russia, focusing on the persecution of the indigenous Crimean Tatar community.
10 04.02.2016
Other
human rights
social policy
public administration
international relations

Key points

  • Condemnation of the illegal annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation and its violation of international law.
  • Strong condemnation of widespread human rights abuses, including torture and disappearances, targeting Crimean residents.
  • The suppression of the Mejlis, which is the legitimate representative body for the Crimean Tatar community.
  • Restrictions on freedom of expression, including the closure of media outlets like ATR and limitations on language use.
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