Crimean Tatar activist Mustafayev arrested in Russian-occupied Simferopol

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On May 22, Simferopol-based Kyiv district "court" in Russian-occupied Crimea chose a preventive measure for journalist, one of the coordinators of Crimean Solidarity NGO, Server Mustafayev.

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"Server Mustafayev was arrested until June 9. The hearing was held behind closed doors. Now the 'court' is considering a preventive measure for another Crimean Tatar Eden Smailov, detained near Bakhchisaray on May 21," the NGO said in a statement.

As UNIAN reported earlier, Russian security forces conducted searches in the houses of Smailov and Mustafayev in Bakhchisaray.