Russia's War Against Ukraine OP-ED

Halya Coynash: Do not let Crimean Tatar ATR and media be silenced!

By Halya Coynash.
Russian Kamov Ka-52 Alligator attack helicopters fly above the masts of a tall ship in the Crimean port of Sevastopol on May 9, 2014, during a parade of Russian Air Force to mark Victory Day.
Photo by AFP

The world’s only Crimean Tatar television channel ATR and other Crimean Tatar media could be silenced within days. The overt attempt to crush ATR has been aptly described as “shooting the soul of the Crimean Tatar people”, however Russia’s success in destroying these media will provide a very dangerous message and have serious repercussions beyond any particular group in Crimea.

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