Author Archives: tilamuse

Russia’s Long-range Anti-extremism Weapon

By Halya Coynash 07.08.2014 Source: Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group Re-posted with permissions   Just so that there’s no trouble  … A new law just signed into force in Russia envisages penalties of up to 5 years imprisonment for what are … Continue reading

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A Day in Luhansk: War’s Crimes, Horrors, and Uncertainties

By Tanya Lokshina 07.05.2014 Human Rights Watch The ugliness of war makes getting at the truth no easy matter. In the fighting in eastern Ukraine, the pro-Ukraine media is blaming all abuses on anti-Kiev insurgents and pro-Russia media is demonizing Ukrainian … Continue reading

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Dmitry Tymchuk’s Military Blog: Summary – July 7, 2014

Dmitry Tymchuk, Coordinator, Information Resistance 07.07.2014 Translated and edited by Voices of Ukraine Brothers and sisters! Here’s the Summary for July 7, 2014 (for previous summary, please see Summary for July 4). The bad news: 1. Today near the village of Novobakhmutivka [Donetsk Oblast], a … Continue reading

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Russia resurrects Soviet ways in treatment of the Crimean Tatars

By Halya Coynash  07.07.14 Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group Edited by Voices of Ukraine In yet another ominous echo from Russia’s Soviet past,Refat Chubarov, Head of the Crimean Tatar representative body, the Mejlis, has been prevented from returning to his native Crimea. … Continue reading

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Shootout on Maidan: Night of July 6-7, 2014

07.06.2014 Translated and edited by Voices of Ukraine At the capital’s Maidan Nezalezhnosti [Independence Square, in Kyiv], a shootout took place among the persons who remain on it and call themselves the Maidan Self-defense. As reported by the capital’s head … Continue reading

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