Section: Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group (Ukraine)
Sinister Russian FSB attack on lawyers defending Crimean political prisoners
Russia has long demonstrated that journalists, civic activists and all those who express independent views are at risk in Russian-occupied Crimea. On Thursday, there was a disturbing indication that the lawyers representing political prisoners may also be in danger. …read more Source: Kharkiv Human Rights Protection...
The “Lisa case”: Germany as a target of Russian disinformation
Germany‘s leading role in the Ukraine crisis, Angela Merkel’s consequent position on sanctions against Russia and her leadership in Europe make the German government a core target of Russian disinformation. …read more Source: Kharkiv Human Rights Protection...
Winning the Information War – important new report
How has Russia’s pollution of the information space shaped international discourse on alliances, organizations, public institutions and mainstream media? What can be done to filter these digital toxins from our democratic system? …read more Source: Kharkiv Human Rights Protection...
French MPs paid from Russian coffers for Crimea propaganda trip?
So how much do French parliamentarians take for their collaboration and propaganda services in justifying the invasion and occupation of the invasion and occupation of Ukrainian Crimea and muffling grave human rights abuses? Why are French elected representatives taking money from a Foundation almost certainly funded by Moscow? …read more...
OSCE Official Says Monitors Need ’Unfettered’ Access In Ukraine
The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) is demanding unfettered access across eastern Ukraine after one of its monitoring missions there was threatened at gunpoint by Russia-backed separatists. …read more Source: Kharkiv Human Rights Protection...
Poignant first World Congress of Crimean Tatars without abducted activist Ervin Ibragimov
The World Congress of Crimean Tatars met on July 31 with Crimea firmly in the headlines. This, however, was due to the disturbing statements made by Donald Trump, rather than attention to the appalling rights abuses under Russian occupation. The congress took place without their colleague Ervin Ibragimov who was abducted two months ago, with his...
Mark it down, Mr Trump, Russia has already gone into Ukraine
Considering his multiple advisers with strong Russian links, US presidential candidate Donald Trump has proven disturbingly ignorant about Russia’s aggression against Ukraine and seems quite indifferent to international law if a good deal can be struck with Russia …read more Source: Kharkiv Human Rights Protection...
Les collabos français embrassent le monument aux envahisseurs russes en Crimée
11 parlementaires français ne se sont pas contentés de violer la loi ukrainienne et les sanctions internationales en visitant la Crimée. Ils ont également participé à un spectacle de propagande honteuse, niant les violations flagrantes des droits de l’homme sous l’occupation russe et calomniant les Tatars de Crimée qui ont été...
French Collaborators Kiss Monument to Russian Invaders of Crimea
11 French MPs did not simply breach Ukrainian law and international sanctions through their visit to Crimea this weekend. They also took part in a shameful propaganda show, denying flagrant human rights violations under Russian occupation and slandering Crimean Tatars who have been abducted, and very likely murdered. …read more Source:...
Terror on a Conveyor Belt in Russian-occupied Crimea
The 14 Crimean Muslims now facing huge sentences in Russian-occupied Crimea for totally unproven involvement in an organization which is legal in Ukraine include rights activists or people active in their communities, and the prosecutions seem clearly intended as a form of intimidation. …read more Source: Kharkiv Human Rights Protection...
