Tag Archives: #LetMyPeopleGo

A Crimean Tatar daughter’s letter to her unjustly imprisoned father on the 74th commemoration of the deportation of Crimean Tatars

By Anton Naumlyuk, Russian journalist and photographer who reports on numerous politically motivated prosecutions of Crimean Tatars and other Ukrainians in occupied Crimea and Russia 05.18.2018 Translated and edited by Voices of Ukraine Anton Naumlyuk posts on his Facebook page: “Daddy, How … Continue reading

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Stanislav Klykh: “Death becomes desirable” – letter from prison

By Pavel Kanygin, special correspondent to Novaya Gazeta, re: letter from Ukrainian political prisoner in Russia Stanislav Klykh 04.15.2018 Translated and edited by Voices of Ukraine In his letter from the Verkhneuralsk [penal] colony [Chelyabinsk Oblast of Russia] to special correspondent Pavel Kanygin, … Continue reading

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Sasha Kolchenko: Letter from Kopeysk Prison

By Tatiana Shchur, human rights activist on news received from Ukrainian political prisoner in Russia Sasha Kolchenko 03.18.2017 Translated and edited by Voices of Ukraine Tatiana Shchur writes on her Facebook page: On March 16, 2018, a lawyer working under contract … Continue reading

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Global Action: ‘Waiting In Vain’ at airports for Ukrainian political prisoners. #FreeKolchenko

By Senior Voices of Ukraine Staff 11.26.2017 Today, activists in both Ukraine, Canada, Poland, Austria, the USA and the Czech Republic marked Ukrainian political prisoner [Oleksandr] Sasha Kolchenko’s birthday in a variety of ways, including by organizing a symbolic action in airport … Continue reading

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Oleg Sentsov: “The flight continues well. :)” – Letter from Kirov SIZO

“The flight continues well” is a reference to Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin’s first space flight on the Vostok (“East”).   By Oleg Sentsov, shared by Tatiana Shchur, human rights activist 10.11.2017 Translated and edited by Voices of Ukraine   Tatiana Shchur: Here … Continue reading

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