Ukrainian singer Jamala has won Eurovision 2016 song contest on Saturday night at the Stockholm’s Globe Arena. Her song 1944 about mass deportation of Crimean Tatars by the Soviet Regime scored 534 points, Joinfo.ua reports. Congratulations to Jamala! Australian Dami ...
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Commissioner on rights of Crimean Tatars calls for more sanctions if Russia bans Mejlis
“Tomorrow [on Thursday] a trial to ban Mejlis will continue, and if it’s declared extremist or terrorist organization, then this fact should be in the focus of international organizations. If this [ban of Mejlis] happens, then it is a sufficient ...
Read More »Russia launched new wave of repressions against Crimean Tatars
Early morning on Thursday February 11, Russian special police forces stormed homes in the towns of Bakhchisaray district of Crimea and in the towns of Alushta and Yalta and carried mass searches in eleven households of Crimean Tatar families. 12 ...
Read More »Russian Cossacks raided the houses of Crimean Tatars
December 28, in the village Dolinka, Krasnoperekopsky district of Crimea, about twenty five Cossacks, lead by the Ataman Yakovlev and his deputy Rohman, raided homes of Crimean Tatars, as told the chairman of the local office of the Mejlis Saniye ...
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