Resolution on Crimean Tatar leaders and journalist Mykola Semena

Summary

The European Parliament condemns the sentences of Crimean Tatar leaders and journalist Mykola Semena, calling for their immediate release and protesting human rights abuses in occupied Crimea.
10 05.10.2017
Other
human rights
international relations

Key points

  • Condemnation of the sentences handed to Crimean Tatar leaders Akhtem Chiygoz and Ilmi Umerov, as well as journalist Mykola Semena.
  • A demand for the immediate and unconditional release of all Ukrainians prosecuted for political reasons in Crimea.
  • Protest against grave human rights violations, including arbitrary detentions, torture, and enforced disappearances.
  • A call to revoke the decision that declared the Crimean Tatar representative body an extremist organization.
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