National Minorities Archives

Response to the Report by the High Commissioner on National Minorities, Kairat Abdrakhmanov

For nearly 10 years, Russia has abused and repressed Ukraine’s Crimean Tatars, ethnic Ukrainians, and members of other ethnic and religious community groups in areas temporarily under its control. Read More»

By U.S. Mission OSCE | 6 July, 2023 | Topics: Human Rights, National Minorities, Statements | Tags: Crimea under Russian Occupation, HCNM, National Minorities

Response to the Report by the OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, Ambassador Kairat Abdrakhmanov

Russia’s cynical attempt to use minority issues to justify its brutal war – a war which is wreaking death and destruction on Ukrainian citizens of many ethnicities, including ethnic Russians – is a chilling example of “the serious dangers of exploiting minority issues.” Read More»

By U.S. Mission OSCE | 7 July, 2022 | Topics: Human Rights, National Minorities, Statements, Ukraine Crisis | Tags: National Minorities

Response to the Report by the High Commissioner on National Minorities Ambassador Kairat Abdrakhmanov

The United States strongly supports the independence and mandate of the office of the High Commissioner on National Minorities Ambassador Kairat Abdrakhmanov. Read More»

By U.S. Mission OSCE | 4 November, 2021 | Topics: Civil Society and NGOs, Freedom of Expression, Human Rights, Media Freedom, Statements, Tolerance and Non-discrimination | Tags: HCNM, National Minorities

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