Crimean Tatars speaks on exactly why the attempts to recognize Crimea as russian territory is a violation of every international law and humanity itself.

The Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people has issued a powerful statement—and it deserves the world’s attention. They categorically reject any attempt to recognize Russian control over Crimea. Because Crimea is Ukraine.  Let’s be clear:Any recognition of russian occupation in Crimea is not just wrong, it’s a violation of international law, of Ukraine’s sovereignty and…