Amnesty International
Euromaidan activist Kolomiets to be tried in Crimea
Currently, Kolomiets is kept in custody
Number of inmates in Ukraine reduces by almost 7%
The number of convicted persons decreased from 56,954 to 53,034 people
Europe must resist temptation to tightly close borders for refugees – Amnesty International
Amnesty International urges to make safe and legal ways for refugees to Europe.
Amnesty International calls on G20 leaders not to lay the blame for terror attacks on migrants
The Amnesty International human rights organization calls on the world leaders to show true statesmanship.
Amnesty International backs decriminalisation of prostitution
Delegates from around the world gathered in Dublin for the meeting, and voted to adopt a resolution that will allow the organisation to develop and adopt a pro-decriminalisation policy
Amnesty International Releases Report on Torture of Prisoners in Donbass
The international human rights organization Amnesty International has published a report which contains testimonies by victims and their relatives
Putin Could be Put on Trial in The Hague for the Georgian Conflict
In 2015, the International Criminal Court (ICC) is going to open an investigation of war crimes and crimes against humanity committed during and after the Russian-Georgian war of 2008
Amnesty International: Death Penalty on the Rise
Human rights advocates are alarmed by the number of countries that used in death penalty 2014 in response to real or perceived threats to state security and public safety posed by terrorism, crime, or internal instability
The World Speaks Against Mass Internet Surveillance
Amnesty International has published the results of a large-scale survey which began a worldwide campaign against surveillance #UnfollowMe
97-Year Old Woman Abased on Two Occasions the Supreme Court of Ukraine in the European Court
The European Court found on two occasions the violation of the right to a fair trial in the case of pensioner Mariia Bochan, in particular, due to the arbitrary interpretation of its decisions by the Supreme Court of Ukraine. As a result the State shall pay off Ms Bochan € 10 thousand.
Human Rights Advocates: New Wave of Repressions in Crimea
The arrest of Euromaidan activist Oleksandr Kostenko on February 8th in Crimea grossly violates the norms of international law
Ceasefire Agreed to in Minsk
During talks in Minsk, the Trilateral Contact Group on Ukraine agreed to a ceasefire in the Donbas beginning February 15th, a withdrawal of heavy weapons, and political dialogue with the “select areas
Columns
More than 60 Crimean political prisoners are already in need of urgent medical care: How to solve this problem
Ukrainian parliament appeals for NATO membership as foundation for lasting peace
Ukraine rejects “pacifying the aggressor” as a path to peace
“Appeasement never works”: Lessons from Bosnia’s post-war justice
