In the occupied Crimea in Simferopol, the "police" detained more than 30 Crimean Tatars, who gathered at the detention center to meet the lawyer Edem Semedlyaev, who was serving an administrative arrest. This is reported by the "Crimean solidarity".

"Today 31 people were detained under the TDF building in Simferopol. Among them there are women," the message reads.

It is reported that among the detained correspondents of the "Crimean solidarity" Enver Alimov, Alima Suleimanova, Vilena Temerianova, civil journalist Zadvera Ibragimova.

Condemns the illegal detention of Crimean Tatars and the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights Lyudmila Denisova.

"A total of 31 activists were detained, including ten women and four journalists. Now people are in the Kiev police department of Simferopol. It is planned that they will be transferred to different police departments. I condemn the illegal detention of Ukrainian citizens in temporarily occupied Crimea," Denisova said in her Telegram channel.

She stressed that by its actions, the occupying country violates Article 10 of the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, according to which everyone has the right to freedom of expression.

"This right includes the freedom to hold opinions and ideas without interference by state authorities and regardless of frontiers," the ombudsman added.

Recall that on November 11, lawyer Edem Semedlyaev was arrested for 12 days by the Central District Court of Simferopol under Article 19.3 of the Administrative Code of the Russian Federation for refusing to stop openly conducting audio recordings at the request of the head of the department "E" Ruslan Shambazov.

On November 23, his term in the special detention center expired. "Compatriots came from all over Crimea to meet the public defender", - the report says.