Arsen Avakov

Lawyers will be punished for unethical statements and inaccurate information
News - 13 May 2017

Lawyers will be punished for unethical statements and inaccurate information

The UNBA states that the current version of the Rules corresponds to the European standards and, in particular, to the Code of Conduct of the Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe (CCBE)

Families of Heavenly Hundred demand explanations from Avakov and Lutsenko regarding the escape of former “Berkut” officers to Russia
News - 20 April 2017

Families of Heavenly Hundred demand explanations from Avakov and Lutsenko regarding the escape of former “Berkut” officers to Russia

Relatives of the Heavenly Hundred urge the General Prosecutor’s Office to closely monitor all activities and locations of the suspects and the public to monitor the court sessions

For the first time HIV-positive women and drug users complained to United Nations about violation of their rights
News - 08 February 2017

For the first time HIV-positive women and drug users complained to United Nations about violation of their rights

Ukraine is implementing eugenical policy, by establishing a legislative ban on reproduction and indulging in forced sterilization of certain groups

In Crimea court once again left Chiygoz in custody (updated)
News - 06 February 2017

In Crimea court once again left Chiygoz in custody (updated)

Chiygoz himself considers that his arrest is dictated solely by the desire to frighten the Crimean Tatar people

Crimean Tatars are systematically pursued after the annexation of Crimea – Amnesty International
News - 16 December 2016

Crimean Tatars are systematically pursued after the annexation of Crimea – Amnesty International

Crimean Tatar people have been deliberately targeted by the de facto local and Russian authorities

FSB says it detained another “Ukrainian spy” in Crimea
News - 24 November 2016

FSB says it detained another “Ukrainian spy” in Crimea

A former serviceman of the Black Sea Fleet

NGOs accuse Ukrainian Interior Minister of manipulating and using hate speech
News - 26 September 2016

NGOs accuse Ukrainian Interior Minister of manipulating and using hate speech

Ukrainian non-governmental human rights organizations are outraged by the statements made by Interior Minister of Ukraine Arsen Avakov towards internally displaced persons

Ukrainian Interior Minister wants to introduce ‘presumption of rightness’ for police
News - 26 September 2016

Ukrainian Interior Minister wants to introduce ‘presumption of rightness’ for police

The Interior Ministry of Ukraine will submit to the Parliament a bill on "presumption of rightness for the police officers"

Court rejects all motions of lawyers in ‘case of February 26’
News - 24 March 2016

Court rejects all motions of lawyers in ‘case of February 26’

In Simferopol, Crimea, the judges, considering the so-called "case of February 26", have rejected all the motions filed by the lawyers

MPs to try to improve law on decommunization
News - 18 January 2016

MPs to try to improve law on decommunization

The bill, inter alia, narrows the list of symbols of totalitarian regimes and gives accurate definition of propaganda

Employees of Library of Ukrainian Literature in Moscow searched
News - 14 December 2015

Employees of Library of Ukrainian Literature in Moscow searched

The lawyer of the Library’s director Natalia Sharina calls such actions of the investigators “a gesture of despair.”

Nineteen Roma children left homeless as a result of domestic conflict in Mukachevo
Articles - 04 November 2015

Nineteen Roma children left homeless as a result of domestic conflict in Mukachevo

The victims claim that the local police delay investigation into arson and death threats

Two more National Guard soldiers, wounded in clashes near Parliament on Aug 31, died
News - 01 September 2015

Two more National Guard soldiers, wounded in clashes near Parliament on Aug 31, died

Two more National Guard soldiers, wounded in the clashes near the Ukraine’s Parliament on August 31, died it the hospital today

Ukraine’s Supreme Court recognizes NBU’s resolution on Crimea residents as violation
News - 21 August 2015

Ukraine’s Supreme Court recognizes NBU’s resolution on Crimea residents as violation

The Crimea residents filed over ten lawsuits to revoke the NBU’s decision

International Media Group to Receive Complaints of Inciting Hatred
News - 07 July 2015

International Media Group to Receive Complaints of Inciting Hatred

A special international working group is being set up to deal with complaints that cannot be addressed on the national level because of the risk of accusations of "lack of patriotism"

Two Ukrainians enter into same-sex marriage in New York
News - 05 July 2015

Two Ukrainians enter into same-sex marriage in New York

Two Ukrainians enter into same-sex marriage in New York

Crimean Tatars Not Allowed to Gather on Anniversary of Deportation
News - 08 May 2015

Crimean Tatars Not Allowed to Gather on Anniversary of Deportation

The Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people is planning to gather five thousand people at the memorial rally on May 18 in Simferopol

HQCJ to consider complaint against inconvenient Cherkasy judge
News - 13 April 2015

HQCJ to consider complaint against inconvenient Cherkasy judge

Tuesday, the High Qualification Commission of Judges of Ukraine will consider the complaint against judge of the Court of Appeal of Cherkasy region.