discrimination

Russia refuses to extradite Oleg Sentsov because of assigned Russian citizenship
News - 21 October 2016

Russia refuses to extradite Oleg Sentsov because of assigned Russian citizenship

Russia has refused to extradite Ukrainian political prisoner and filmmaker Oleg Sentsov to Ukraine

Crimean unfreedom of speech, or Notes of OSCE HDIM2016
Articles - 05 October 2016

Crimean unfreedom of speech, or Notes of OSCE HDIM2016

To speak quietly, not to express pro-Ukrainian stance, not to cover the trials in the "case of February 26" in the media, to forget the name of persecuted journalist Mykola Semena, not to write critical materials, to be afraid

Ukrainian Ombudsperson Office concerned by collecting personal information about public servants on Internet
News - 29 September 2016

Ukrainian Ombudsperson Office concerned by collecting personal information about public servants on Internet

Media lawyers oppose a ban on web pages with collected data of civil servants

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

Roma women suffer ethnic, gender discrimination in Ukraine – experts
News - 20 September 2016

Roma women suffer ethnic, gender discrimination in Ukraine – experts

The ethnic discrimination of Roma women is overlapped with gender discrimination in Ukraine

Without right to justice: Occupation power of Crimea delays consideration of appeal of political prisoner Andriy Kolomiets
Articles - 20 September 2016

Without right to justice: Occupation power of Crimea delays consideration of appeal of political prisoner Andriy Kolomiets

The man will soon mark four months in custody

Side event ‘Freedom of speech and situation with journalists in Crimea’
Announcements - 16 September 2016

Side event ‘Freedom of speech and situation with journalists in Crimea’

Human Rights Information Centre invites all interested parties to participate in a discussion about the freedom of speech and situation with journalists in Crimea

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

Ukrainian Ombudsperson complains to UN Special Rapporteur about lack of long-term solutions for IDPs
News - 07 September 2016

Ukrainian Ombudsperson complains to UN Special Rapporteur about lack of long-term solutions for IDPs

Two years have passed since hundreds of thousands of people were forced to leave their homes and move to safer territory

FSB does not release Umerov from the psychiatric clinic – Feygin
News - 29 August 2016

FSB does not release Umerov from the psychiatric clinic – Feygin

Umerov’s lawyers cannot meet with Russian FSB investigator

Roma people leave Odesa region village where girl was killed
News - 29 August 2016

Roma people leave Odesa region village where girl was killed

August 27, the body of a girl born in 2007 was found in the village of Loshchynivka of Izmail district of Odesa region with signs of violent death. A Roma community representative was detained on suspicion of murder

Shokin sues ‘Scheme’ journalists for TV story about estates
News - 26 August 2016

Shokin sues ‘Scheme’ journalists for TV story about estates

He states “it will be a very serious lawsuit”

Ukrainian Prosecutor General’s Office search people involved in assistance to Berkut officers
News - 14 July 2016

Ukrainian Prosecutor General’s Office search people involved in assistance to Berkut officers

The elements of a sniper rifle were found in a pond

Guard of Moscow’s gay club beats visitor with disability because of his wheelchair
News - 08 July 2016

Guard of Moscow’s gay club beats visitor with disability because of his wheelchair

Beaten Dmitry Zhdanov is known for his activities in defense of the rights of orphans

Experts: Representatives of Ukrainian state and institutions use tortures
News - 24 June 2016

Experts: Representatives of Ukrainian state and institutions use tortures

In 2015, Ukraine lost 14 cases in ECHR over use of torture. The claimants have received over 150,000 euros in compensation from the state budget.

Aggression towards People with “Unusual” Appearance on the Rise in Crimea
News - 15 June 2016

Aggression towards People with “Unusual” Appearance on the Rise in Crimea

There was an attack on one guy because “he was just wearing an earring

Crimean journalist charged with violation of Russia’s territorial integrity
News - 19 April 2016

Crimean journalist charged with violation of Russia’s territorial integrity

The Russian security officers carry out a search at home of a Crimean journalist. The journalist is reportedly Radio Liberty correspondent Nikolai Semyonov, who works for the Crimea. Realities project

New government promises to reform courts, police and restore country’s integrity
News - 18 April 2016

New government promises to reform courts, police and restore country’s integrity

The program of the new Government led by Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman consists of 16 points and provides for the reforms in a number of fields