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People gather for the day of mourning for victims of the deportations in the Crimea in Simferopol on May 18.

Crimean Tatars Mourn Deportation

Some 15,000 people gathered in Simferopol, capital of Ukraine's Autonomous Republic of Crimea, to mark the 68th anniversary of the deportation of Crimean Tatars. More

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Tatar 'Torture' Minister Reappears

A former interior minister of Russia’s central republic of Tatarstan who quit under a cloud of police scandal has been appointed acting deputy premier. More

Another Dies In Tatar Police Custody

Officials in the Russian republic of Tatarstan say another man has died in police custody. More

Police brutality was the target of a rally in Kazan in March.

New Tatarstan Police Abuse Charge

Authorities in the Russian republic of Tatarstan say investigations have been launched into more reported cases of alleged police torture of suspects. More

Kazan Ex-Police Chief Held In Abuse Probe

In Russia’s Tatarstan republic, the former chief of a police station that has been linked to alleged torture has been detained as part of an investigation into purported abuse. More

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Crimean Tatars Mourn Deportation

Some 15,000 people gathered in Simferopol, capital of Ukraine's Autonomous Republic of Crimea, to mark the 68th anniversary of the deportation of Crimean Tatars.
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Tatar 'Torture' Minister Reappears

A former interior minister of Russia’s central republic of Tatarstan who quit under a cloud of police scandal has been appointed acting deputy premier.
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Another Dies In Tatar Police Custody

Officials in the Russian republic of Tatarstan say another man has died in police custody.
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New Tatarstan Police Abuse Charge

Authorities in the Russian republic of Tatarstan say investigations have been launched into more reported cases of alleged police torture of suspects.
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Kazan Ex-Police Chief Held In Abuse Probe

In Russia’s Tatarstan republic, the former chief of a police station that has been linked to alleged torture has been detained as part of an investigation into purported abuse.
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