A/RES/80/223 Situation of human rights in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine, including the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol (n) To respect freedom of thought, conscience and religion or belief, without discrimination on any grounds, to lift discriminatory regulatory barriers prohibiting or limiting the activities of religious groups in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine, including but not limited to parishioners of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine, Muslim Crimean Tatars and Jehovah’s Witnesses, and to permit unimpeded access, without any undue restrictions, to places of worship as well as gatherings for prayer and other religious practices; (o) To restore enjoyment of the rights of all individuals, without any discrimination based on origin, revoke the decisions that banned cultural institutions and restore enjoyment of the rights of individuals belonging to ethnic communities in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine, in particular ethnic Ukrainians and Crimean Tatars, including the right to freely participate in the cultural life of the community; (p) To respect, protect and fulfil the right to be free from arbitrary or unlawful interference with a person’s privacy, family, home or correspondence; (q) To ensure that the right to freedom of opinion and expression and the rights to peaceful assembly and freedom of association can be exercised by all residents of the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine in any form, including single -person pickets, without any restrictions other than those permissible under international law, including international human rights law, and without discrimination on any grounds, to end the practices of abusing requirements of prior authorization for peaceful assemblies and issuing warnings or threats to potential participants in those assemblies and to lift bans on the activities of non‑governmental organizations, human rights organizations and media outlets; (r) To refrain from imposing criminal penalties on individuals for exercising the rights to freedom of expression and to peaceful assembly, and to quash all penalties imposed on residents of the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine for expressing dissenting views, such as regarding the status of temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine and the war of aggression by the Russian Federation against Ukraine; (s) To ensure real and effective conditions for education in the Ukrainian and Crimean Tatar languages, and end all legislative and other practices aimed at blocking access to Ukrainian education, which constitute a pattern of racial discrimination; (t) To respect the rights of the Indigenous Peoples of Ukraine set out in the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, revoke immediately the decision declaring the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People an extremist organization and banning its activities, repeal the decision banning leaders of the Mejlis from entering Crimea, repeal the sentences, including in absentia, against Crimean Tatars and their leaders and immediately release those arbitrarily detained, and refrain from maintaining or imposing limitations on the ability of the Crimean Tatars to conserve their representative institutions; (u) To stop the illegal drafting and mobilization of residents of the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine into the armed forces of the Russian Federation, stop pressure aimed at compelling residents of the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine to serve in the armed or auxiliary forces of the Russian Federation to participate in hostilities against their own State, as well as using propaganda, also targeted at children and through the education system, and ensure strict compliance with its international obligations as an occupying Power; 12/15 25-20987