Human Rights Watch has slammed authorities in Crimea, annexed by Russia from Ukraine in March, for what the group describes as serious human rights abuses against Crimean Tatars and residents who openly opposed the peninsula's annexation, which it calls Russia's "belligerent occupation."
Russia's War Against Ukraine
The Moscow Times: Report warns of human rights infringements in Crimea
Crimean Tatar muslims pray in the Great Khan Mosque on the first day of the Eid al-Adha (Kurban Bayram) in the city of Bakhchisaray on Oct. 4.
