Fasting, praying and eating according to religious rules is impossible in some jails, ex-prisoners and groups say.

After arriving in a frigid Siberian jail in November 2023, Nariman Dzhelyal ate nothing but bread and gruel. The bespectacled, bearded Crimean Tatar community leader is a devout Muslim.

Turkish Cypriot Nicosia mayor Mehmet Harmanci also met Tatar on behalf of his party the TDP, and after his meeting expressed outright opposition to Tatar’s plans.

Rustem Virati, a 60-year-old Crimean Tatar who was imprisoned by the Russians for eight years, has died in a penal colony in the city of Dmitrovgrad, Russia’s Ulyanovsk Oblast. Source: Refat Chubarov, ...

Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar on Wednesday met Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara, completing the round of Cypriot leaders’ meetings with representatives of the island’s ...

Cats are a little more work than some other pets. While many other pets are highly adaptable, it sometimes takes cats a little longer to get used to changes. For example, a new litter box. On Thursday ...