Remzi Iliyasov, a deputy head of Crimea's Mejlis, described the incident as " cruel police action ."
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In late 2003 a new law was adopted reducing the powers of the Mejlis and making the Halk Maslahaty the supreme legislative organ.
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The typewritten document was unsigned, with no official heading, and was made public by the Crimean Tatar parliament, the Mejlis.
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Official Ukrainian authorities and Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People claimed doubts that the results of population census in Crimea represent the facts.
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Crimean Tatar Mejlis chairman Mustafa Dzhemilev said that he suspected that the meeting was arranged to call for Russian military intervention in Crimea.
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The Tatars have asked the government to let their governing body, the Mejlis, play a larger role in fighting crime and corruption.
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Additionally, the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People the unofficial political association of the Crimean Tatars called for a boycott of the referendum.
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In addition, the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People the unofficial political association of the Crimean Tatars called for a boycott of the referendum.
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By a vote of 91 to one, the parliament, called the Milli Mejlis, agreed to send peacekeepers as part of the Turkish contingent.
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In addition to signing laws enacted by Mejlis, he may issue Presidential decrees that have the power of law in Turkmenistan ( Article 54 ).