Private “rehabilitation center”, where people were held against their will, was found in Dnipro
News - 03 August 2017

Private “rehabilitation center”, where people were held against their will, was found in Dnipro

It was located in the premises of a charitable foundation

In Kremenchuk colony teenagers were cutting their veins and rioting because of the attitude of the staff
News - 15 June 2017

In Kremenchuk colony teenagers were cutting their veins and rioting because of the attitude of the staff

The Prosecutor's Office is conducting a check

Boarding school Parasolka in Zakarpattya region – is the only institution where people with disabilities are integrated in life
News - 08 June 2017

Boarding school Parasolka in Zakarpattya region – is the only institution where people with disabilities are integrated in life

Fosterlings are open for communication, they communicate with ease, talking about their successes...

Foreign experts criticize Ukrainian psycho-neurological care facilities
News - 28 February 2017

Foreign experts criticize Ukrainian psycho-neurological care facilities

Results of the investigation must become the basis for recommendations to government and public, in order to improve the protection of rights of persons under car in boarding houses

In District Court of Bukovina defendants are kept in metal cabinets without light and air
News - 22 February 2017

In District Court of Bukovina defendants are kept in metal cabinets without light and air

According to monitors, cabinet resembles medieval torture chambers

In Ukraine the number of prisoners in colonies halved
News - 25 January 2017

In Ukraine the number of prisoners in colonies halved

At the same time, "Savchenko law" only temporarily unloaded the pre-trail detention centres

Doctors-sadist from the psycho-neurological care facility of Mukachevo will be under the investigation of the General Prosecutor’s Office
News - 18 January 2017

Doctors-sadist from the psycho-neurological care facility of Mukachevo will be under the investigation of the General Prosecutor’s Office

Criminal proceeding was opened on the facts of abuse of the patients by the staff

Every fifth Ukrainian justify crimes during the warfare, and 14% think tortures are acceptable
News - 08 December 2016

Every fifth Ukrainian justify crimes during the warfare, and 14% think tortures are acceptable

48% of respondents condemned such actions of military personnel, considering that they have to be punished

Amnesty 2016: What is so dangerous about amnesty law
Articles - 24 September 2016

Amnesty 2016: What is so dangerous about amnesty law

The amnesty law must be properly considered, human rights activists insist

34,000 prisoners to be released under ‘Savchenko law’ this year – police
News - 16 September 2016

34,000 prisoners to be released under ‘Savchenko law’ this year – police

34,000 prisoners are to be released this year under the so-called "Savchenko law", which equates one day in a remand prison to two days in prison

Expert: Residents of residential care facility, where boy was burnt, looked intimidated during inspection
News - 09 September 2016

Expert: Residents of residential care facility, where boy was burnt, looked intimidated during inspection

When the NPM monitoring group visited Snyatyn residential care facility, its residents looked intimidated and refused to communicate

Ukraine’s National Police to remove illegal cages from subway at request of human rights defenders
News - 05 September 2016

Ukraine’s National Police to remove illegal cages from subway at request of human rights defenders

Deputy Head of the National Police of Ukraine Kostiantyn Bushuyev has promised to immediately remove the illegal cages

Illegal cages for detention of people must be dismantled – NPM monitors
News - 02 September 2016

Illegal cages for detention of people must be dismantled – NPM monitors

The conditions of detention in these places do not meet either national or international standards

Over two hundred women sentenced in Crimea after occupation
News - 08 August 2016

Over two hundred women sentenced in Crimea after occupation

240 women have been sentenced to imprisonment in Crimea since the occupation of the peninsula by the Russian Federation

Letter of despair: Crimean inmates threaten to injure themselves if they not returned to Ukraine
Articles - 20 May 2016

Letter of despair: Crimean inmates threaten to injure themselves if they not returned to Ukraine

Crimean inmates ask senior officials to find ways to return them to the mainland Ukraine

‘Savchenko law’ mostly releases people convicted of minor offences – human rights organization
News - 03 May 2016

‘Savchenko law’ mostly releases people convicted of minor offences – human rights organization

The so-called "Savchenko law", which equates one day in a remand prison to two days in prison, mostly releases people, who were convicted of minor offences

Preventing torture in Ukraine: the NPM experience
Articles - 01 March 2016

Preventing torture in Ukraine: the NPM experience

Would you like to look behind the scenes and learn about how the National Preventive Mechanism in Ukraine?

Convicts in Orikhiv penal colony No.88 are treated ‘like pigs’
News - 27 January 2016

Convicts in Orikhiv penal colony No.88 are treated ‘like pigs’

Only 125 out of 630 convicts live in satisfactory conditions

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