Viktoriia Naidonova
‘I recognized his cross and teeth, waited for DNA analysis results for another month’: Iryna from Chernihiv spent several weeks searching for her husband, killed in Russian strike on evacuation bus
The man could not be found for a long time. His relatives believed in a miracle, but the DNA analysis of the body found later confirmed that Yevhen had been killed between the villages of Kolychivka and Lukashivka. The Russian military struck the bus he was traveling in with an anti-tank guided missile. Iryna, the wife of the murdered man, told ZMINA about the weeks spent hoping that her husband had survived, searching for him, and the circumstances of the Russian war crime.
Constitutional amendments on judiciary: Five errors of Poroshenko
The experts suggest amending the provisions on recognition of jurisdiction of the international courts, filing a constitutional complaint, the reform of the prosecutor’s offices and the Bar, as well as the replacement of judges
Competition of prosecutors. Sad post factum
The experts complain about pressure, inefficient information campaign, and competence of candidates
#FeelYourRights or A few words about human rights
We may know we have rights, but may not ever use them. We may not know exactly how this right is called in the declarations and conventions, but feel that something is wrong
A child and the war: How to cope with consequences of armed conflict
A child needs safety, comfort, attention, and support to cope with the experienced horrors of war
Being their own state: What do volunteers lack?
New realities give rise to new phenomena and new words. Do you say we have never had so many volunteers? The war has never happened to us, too.
Off the radars. What do captives of Donbas go through?
Today, on the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery, we can speak about a phenomenon which has been a sort of parallel reality to us - the captives.
Is it end of frank pledge? Judges give evidence of pressure in Maidan cases
It is, perhaps, the first time when the judges themselves tell journalists about the pressure from the administration of former president Viktor Yanukovych
Three years of combating torture: has anything changed?
The visits of the National Preventive Mechanism monitors to colonies, boarding schools and psychiatric hospitals help to change conditions in these facilities.
Maidan anniversary: Poroshenko presses, investigators lack time, lawyers concerned about speculations
The lawyers argue that the government resists the investigation and the Prosecutor General's Office lacks equipment to study the video evidence.
‘Groundhog Day’: How to overcome the communist past?
Where has Yanukovych come from? Why is it important to describe the communist crimes as crimes?
