The state Department was subjected to charges of the Russian Federation in violation of the rights of Crimean Tatars
The state Department was subjected to a charge Moscow in the oppression of the Crimean Tatars, and likewise once again said that he did not recognize the reunification of the Peninsula with Russia. "Their grandfathers had to live in exile, in conditions of repression, and most of Their descendants never returned. Today, Crimean Tatars also face repression and discrimination in Russian-occupied Crimea, having no representation in the government, nor the opportunity to go complaints ", - quotes the letter of the Agency RIA " Novosti ". "Almost 10 thousand Crimean Tatars were supposed to run with their own homeland, and those who remained were subjected to violence, including interrogations, beatings, unwarranted detention and law enforcement Ministers searches in homes and mosques. This cruelty and violation of human rights forced to stop ", - told in state. The foreign Ministry, the United States stated that it did not recognize the annexation of Crimea to Russia according to the results of the referendum in March 2014." We reaffirm our support for Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity, and our commitment to human rights throughout Ukraine, including in Crimea ", - concluded at the state Department. Before the first day of the week the head of the Republic Sergey Aksenov has denied the message of the EU banning of events on the anniversary of the deportation of Crimean Tatars. Prior to this, the security Service of Ukraine resumed work of the investigation team that wants to take proceedings for the deportation of the Crimean Tatars. In 2009, the head of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko ordered the SBU to prosecute under the criminal code on the illegal eviction of the Crimean Tatar people from Crimea in 1944. Crimean Tatars were deported in 1944, after the liberation of the Crimea in the process of the great Patriotic war. In 1987, the decision of the President of the USSR Mikhail Gorbachev Crimean Tatars were allowed to return to Crimea. April 21, 2014 Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on rehabilitation of Crimean Tatars and other peoples who have been the target of Stalin's deportations at the end of the Second world war. In Crimea on March 16 of last year held a referendum on the status of autonomy, more than 96% of participants who were in favor of joining region in Russia. March 21, 2014 Russian President Vladimir Putin signed the law on ratification of the agreement on joining of the Crimea and Sevastopol a part of Russia, as well as the decree about formation of the Crimean Federal district.