Brief Review of the Situation in Crimea (May 2015)
Publisher: Crimean Field Mission on Human Rights Volume: 15 pages, pdf Description:
The present Monitoring Review has been prepared by the Crimean Field Mission on Human Rights and is based on the materials collected by the Mission in May 2015 during its work in Crimea, as well as in Russia and Ukraine the Crimean Field Mission (“the CFM”) commenced its work on March 5, 2014. The aims of the Mission are as follows: provision of information about the developments in Crimea; mitigation of threats to all parties to the conflict; maintenance of proper legal guaranties in the region, strengthening and promotion of human rights standards and effective protection mechanisms through the monitoring of the situation and verification of incoming messages about different human rights violations; provision of comprehensive assistance to the initiatives aimed at the protection of human rights of all participants of the conflict. Emphasizing that human rights remain to be a direct and legitimate concern of the international civil society while implementing the abovementioned aims, the Mission shall.