Currently, 224 individuals, including 134 Crimean Tatars, remain unlawfully imprisoned in Crimean jails by Russian occupiers due to their ethnic, religious, or political beliefs. The MFA also ...

Historically the majority on the peninsula prior to Russia’s conquest in 1783, Tatars now make up 15% of the Crimean population. Kyiv is expected to respond to the latest U.S. proposal during a ...

Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar’s defamation lawsuit against pro-opposition newspaper Yeniduzen was on Monday adjourned until May 6. Tatar is suing the newspaper, its then editor-in-chief ...

Since then, Moscow has been actively reshaping the peninsula's ethnic composition, bringing nearly a million Russians into the occupied area and forcing Ukrainians and Crimean Tatars, indigenous ...

Chubarov recalled he spoke to the ambassadors of different countries almost every day and nearly all of them told him that they "hoped that the Crimean Tatars would not provoke the Russian military".

In Ukraine, memories of Russia’s annexation are fresh and resentments run high, leaving the country’s president few choices on the latest American peace plan. By Andrew E. Kramer and Maria ...

For some 300 years, Crimea was under the control of Crimean Tatars, who are recognized as the peninsula’s indigenous people. After the 18th-century Russian annexation, the Tatar population lived ...

She is a manager and attorney at the Crimean Tatar Resource Center. The history of the Crimean Tatars is similar to other Indigenous populations. They have survived colonial oppression from both ...

Putin has called Crimea “a sacred place,” and has prosecuted those who publicly argue it is part of Ukraine — particularly Crimean Tatars, who strongly opposed the annexation. What happened ...