Some political prisoners are being transferred from Crimea to the pre-trial detention center in Chonhar

June 2, 2023

Russists began to transfer political prisoners from Crimea to an unofficial pre-trial detention center in the village of Chonhar, Henichesk district, Kherson region. This was reported by the Crimean Human Rights Group.

The occupiers did not officially announce the formation of a new pre-trial detention center.

CHRG notes that political prisoners who were kept in pre-trial detention center 2 of Aqmescit (Simferopol) were transferred to the institution. It is known that people who were detained on suspicion of participating in the Noman Çelebicihan Crimean Tatar Volunteer Battalion.