Сrimea situation report. May 2022

russia is using Crimea as the bridgehead for invading mainland Ukraine
and campaigning for participation in hostilities.

russian authorities in Crimea sent doctors to the war zone. russia continues looting in the newly occupied territories.

A new case of enforced disappearances has been recorded in Crimea. The courts handed down new politically motivated sentences and fines. Arbitrary detentions of lawyers occur in Crimea.

Politically motivated criminal prosecutions and violations of the rights of
Crimean political prisoners continue.

More witnesses are reported to have
been tortured. Crimean activists received warnings.