The ECHR additional materials on the case of the annexation of Crimea by Russia
In the near future Ukraine will submit to the European court of human rights additional materials on the case of violation by Russia of the rights of the people during the annexation of Crimea.
This was stated by government Commissioner for the ECHR Ivan Lyschina during a round table in Kiev, writes “Interfax-Ukraine”.
“We are entering the homestretch, submission of materials on the case “against Ukraine” in violation of human rights during the annexation (of the Crimea)”, – he stressed.
According to Hazel, documents are additional notes to the first complaint.
Recall that in 2014 Ukraine has filed five lawsuits in the ECHR against Russia for the annexation of Crimea and the fighting in the Donbass. The Ministry of justice announced the filing of the sixth complaint to the European court.
In turn rigidly Amnesty International reported on human rights in Crimea. Annual report on compliance and violation of human rights announced the organization Amnesty International in Ukraine.
There there is systematic repression, prohibition of Assembly and the restriction of freedom of speech in Crimea. Human rights activists state that the self-proclaimed Crimean government pursues those who disagree with its actions sympathizers of Ukraine. First of all, for its position suffers from the Crimean Tatar community, noted in an international organization. People disappear, the leaders are carrying out searches, the ongoing politically motivated arrests. Defenders is also concerned about the closure of the Crimean Tatar channel ATR and the desire of the so-called “Prosecutor of Crimea” to ban the Mejlis of the collegiate body of the Crimean Tatars.