Four young Crimean Tatars from Sudak have each been fined 20 thousand roubles in Russian-occupied Crimea over a peaceful act of remembrance for the victims of the 1944 Deportation of the Crimean Tatar People which is recognized by Ukraine as an act of genocide.
A second ‘judge under Russian occupation proved more compliant than the first who back in June had shown the courage to recognize that the young men had not committed any offence.