Around 200 Crimean Tatars were stopped by Russian traffic police on Nov. 2 evening and were effectively held against their will through the night near the illegal bridge between Kerch in occupied Crimea and Russia. The bridge itself has been closed without explanation, reportedly on instructions from Russia’s FSB.
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Halya Coynash: Russia detains almost 200 Crimean Tatars
Armed men stand guard in front of the entrance of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people (the single highest executive-representative body of the Crimean Tatars) in Simferopol on Sept. 16, 2014.