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Russia charges in absentia Muslim Tatar leader

Officials in Moscow-annexed Crimea said on last Thursday that a revered community leader of Tatars, a Muslim minority with a long history of persecution by Russia, has been arrested in absentia and faces three unspecified charges for "premeditated crimes". Mustafa Jemilev, a lawmaker in Ukraine's...

Crimean Tatars — Persecuted and Harassed 24/09/2014 Since Russia invaded and annexed Ukraine’s Crimea peninsula in March, the situation of the Crimean Tatars has significantly deteriorated. They are in an increasingly perilous position with Russia and the illegal Crimean authorities engaged in a campaign of repression, persecution and harassment....	Crimean Tatars: is another genocide under way? 18/09/2014 Yesterday Putin’s storm troops made a move on Crimean Tatars, a people whose claim on the peninsula predates the Russians’ by centuries. Ever since the anschluss of the Crimea last March, the Tatars, who make up about 12 per cent of the population, have been on the receiving end of persecution.This...
Crimean Tatar leaders to run for Ukrainian parliament 18/09/2014 Crimean Tatar leader Mustafa Jemilev and the head of Crimean Tatar Mejlis Refat Chubarov will run for election into the Ukrainian parliament on October 26 representing the political bloc led by President Petro Poroshenko. According to bloc leader Yuriy Lutsenko, the Crimean Tatar leaders have urged...	Jemilev Appointed President’s envoy on Crimean Tatar Affairs 21/08/2014 Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has appointed Crimean Tatar leader, Ukrainian MP Mustafa Jemilev his representative on Crimean Tatar affairs. Veteran Crimean Tatar leader and Ukrainian MP Mustafa Jemiliev has been appointed Presidential Commissioner on Crimean Tatar Affairs. The relevant...
Dnipropetrovsk region is ready to help Crimean Tatars 19/06/2014 In Dnipropetrovsk Mr. Mustafa Jemilev and the governor of Dnipropetrovsk region Mr. Igor Kolomoiski signed memorandum in relation their partnership. The official website of the Regional government department has informed of this. The main purpose of the agreement is the development of relations,...	Crimean Tatar Leader was granted the Solidarity Prize in Warsaw 04/06/2014 Yesterday Poland has honored Crimean Tatar leader Mustafa Jemilev with a new democracy award dedicated to the promotion of freedom and democracy across the world. Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski gave the Lech Walesa Solidarity Prize to Jemilev at a ceremony attended by U.S. Secretary of State...
Crimean Tatar leader awarded Poland's 'Solidarity Prize' 08/05/2014 Poland awarded a prize for championing democracy and human rights to Mustafa Jemilev, a leader of the Tatar community in Ukraine's Crimea peninsula who says he was barred from the region after Russia annexed it. «He is a defender of Ukraine’s integrity," said Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw...	Mustafa Jemilev proposed for Nobel Peace Prize 27/04/2014 Nongovernmental organizations in Russia's Republic of Tatarstan have nominated the veteran leader of Crimean Tatars, Mustafa Jemilev, for the Nobel Peace Prize. The organizations’ leaders told that Dzhemilev, a dissident who was imprisoned by the Soviets over his campaign for the rights of Crimean...
Mustafa Jemilev to be given Turkey highest award 16/04/2014 Mustafa Jemilev to be awarded the Order of State of Republic of Turkey, country’s highest prize. The ceremony was taking place in Chankaya Villa, official residence of the President of the Republic of Turkey on April 15. Order of State of Republic of Turkey is the highest state decoration awarded...

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