Russia’s Federal Security Service confiscates classic Muslim literary works, having announced them as “extremist materials”. “Sahih al-Bukhari” and “The Gardens of the Righteous”, that are collections of Prophet Muhammad’s statements and actions, are also on the forbidden list.
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Head of the newly-created “Tavrian Muftiate” Mr.Ruslan Seitvaliev announced that there are about ten mosques under their command. He explained that with the fact that the Muftiate was still a young structure, and expressed hope to take over all the Crimean Tatar religious organisation in the future...
Twitter users from Ukraine started sharing the hashtag #StopCrimeanTatarsGenocide in order to support the Crimean Tatars after the latter found themselves on the edge of a new genocide...
The very existence of the Crimean indigenous people is under threat, the Crimean Tatar leaders assured the delegates of UN World Conference on Indigenous Peoples held on September 22-23 in New York.On their part, Ukrainian authorities also reported flagrant violation of the Crimean Tatars’ rights....
Fate of the two young men kidnapped two days ago in the Belogorsk suburb still remains unknown despite the authorities’ promised to “return the missing young men before the next morning.” Father of one of them, Mr.Abdureshit Jepparov, left for Simferopol to meet the “Head of Crimea” Mr.Sergei...
“If the employees of Mejlis and “Crimea” Fund don’t leave the building within 24 hours, they’ll be driven from there by force. The building of the Crimean Tatars’ representative organ will be sealed anyway,” - the law enforcement officers said to the Head of “Crimea” Fund Mr.Riza Shevkiev
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Pro-Russian authorities in Crimea banned Islamic literature along with similar audio- and video-materials. List of prohibited sources contains more than 300 positions. Such authorities’ decision caused an outrage from the local Muslims, mostly Crimean Tatars (about 300,000 people).It bears...