Crimea Articles
Crimean Tatar Leaders Call for Increased Sanctions On Russia
IDEE Press Statement Crimean Tatar Leaders Call for Increased Sanctions Against Russia for Illegal Occupation of Crimea and Systematic Repression Washington, D.C. (May 18, 2018): Released political prisoners Akhtem Chiygoz and Ilmi Umerov, leaders of [...]
IDEE Condemns Forced Exile of Crimean Tatar Leaders
For Release: October 25, 2017 Contacts: Eric Chenoweth and Irena Lasota Press Release IDEE Condemns Forced Exile of Crimean Tatar Leaders The Institute for Democracy in Eastern Europe (IDEE) welcomes the release from prison and [...]
Putin Unable to Persuade Mustafa Jemilev
On 12 March in Moscow the Russian President Vladimir Putin had a half-hour conversation with leader of the Crimean Tatars, Mustafa Jamil. Mediator in the conversation was ex-President Mintimer Shaimiyev. […]