Lutfiye Zudiyeva, one of the coordinators of the Crimean Solidarity civic initiative and a civic journalist, has lodged important legal challenges against ‘warning’ she was issued by the Russian-controlled prosecutor and police against supposed ‘extremist activities’. Around 60 ‘warnings’ were delivered to various Crimean Tatar activists and public figures at the beginning of May in a move that was clearly aimed at intimidation and that demonstrated the occupation regime’s discrimination against Crimean Tatars and all civic activists.
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People hold a Crimean Tatar flag to mark Crimean Tatar Flag Day in Kyiv on June 26, 2020.
