Lutfiye Zudiyeva is a human rights defender from the Crimea-based human rights group Krymskaya Solidarnost (Crimean Solidarity), reporting on the crackdown on Crimean Tatars. Crimean Solidarity arose from the need to coordinate legal assistance to the Crimean Tatar families left without husbands and fathers after their arrests. Lutfiye Zudiyeva is also an independent journalist writing for Crimean Solidarity and other media.