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Experts tell about recipes for judicial reform
News - 12 November 2015

Experts tell about recipes for judicial reform

It is necessary to introduce the transparent competition for the post and provide guarantees for the judges who report on pressure.

Ukraine’s Parliament passes anti-discrimination amendment
News - 12 November 2015

Ukraine’s Parliament passes anti-discrimination amendment

Ukrainian lawmakers voted for the amendment, necessary to obtain EU-Ukraine visa-free regime.

Ukraine’s MP changes her attitude towards gays
News - 11 November 2015

Ukraine’s MP changes her attitude towards gays

MP Kateryna Lukyanova says her attitude has been changed after she met the LGBT family.

MPs vote down anti-discrimination amendment from “visa-free package”
News - 10 November 2015

MPs vote down anti-discrimination amendment from “visa-free package”

The amendment to the Labour Code will again be put to the vote after the break. Twenty votes are needed to pass it.

Attackers on dark-skinned fans at Dynamo-Chelsea match identified
News - 08 November 2015

Attackers on dark-skinned fans at Dynamo-Chelsea match identified

The Football Federation of Ukraine proposes to strengthen security measures at stadiums.

Anti-Semitism flourishes in ‘DPR’, ‘LPR’
News - 08 November 2015

Anti-Semitism flourishes in ‘DPR’, ‘LPR’

The leaders of the self-proclaimed republics use anti-Semitism in the propaganda rhetoric.

Ukraine’s Parliament not supports ban on LGBT discrimination within ‘visa-free package’
News - 05 November 2015

Ukraine’s Parliament not supports ban on LGBT discrimination within ‘visa-free package’

The introduction of this provision has been necessary for establishing the visa-free regime with the EU.

“Automaidan” case being ruined – lawyer
News - 05 November 2015

“Automaidan” case being ruined – lawyer

Only one judgment, though already repealed, has been delivered in the cases over harassment of activists, who had been picketing the Yanukovych’s residence.

ECHR waits for Ukraine’s comments on Maidan case
News - 30 October 2015

ECHR waits for Ukraine’s comments on Maidan case

The Ukrainian authorities may be found guilty of reluctance to properly investigate the crimes against the EuroMaidan protesters.

About 1.4 million IDPs fail to vote
News - 26 October 2015

About 1.4 million IDPs fail to vote

Ukraine has lost face because of the MPs who did not allow the IDPs to vote in local elections, Olha Aivazovska said.

Facade of new police conceals old problems – expert
News - 15 October 2015

Facade of new police conceals old problems – expert

Three military units, which should be transferred to the Defense Ministry, are now subordinated to the Interior Ministry.

Court finds ban on registering LGBT portal unlawful
News - 24 September 2015

Court finds ban on registering LGBT portal unlawful

The refusal to register the portal due to incomprehensible abbreviation “LGBT” is unfounded.

U.S. House of Representatives supports resolution calling for release of Savchenko
News - 23 September 2015

U.S. House of Representatives supports resolution calling for release of Savchenko

The U.S. House of Representatives unanimously endorsed the resolution calling for the release of Ukrainian fighter pilot

Human rights defenders to protect Crimean ‘non-residents’ in ECHR
News - 15 September 2015

Human rights defenders to protect Crimean ‘non-residents’ in ECHR

The human rights defenders intend to appeal to the European Court of Human Rights and advise the Crimean people to demand that a bank give denial of service in writing.

Displaced persons from Crimea still denied bank servicing
News - 14 September 2015

Displaced persons from Crimea still denied bank servicing

Bank employees refuse to open accounts to the Crimean displaced persons as they do not have proof of residence in Ukraine.

On the way to ghetto, or How people are banned from speaking Crimean Tatar in Crimea
Articles - 11 September 2015

On the way to ghetto, or How people are banned from speaking Crimean Tatar in Crimea

Crimean Tatars are started to be discriminated in Crimea

Communist parties not to take part in elections – Ukraine’s Justice Ministry
News - 24 July 2015

Communist parties not to take part in elections – Ukraine’s Justice Ministry

Ukraine’s Justice Ministry has banned three communist parties from participating in the electoral process, describing them as violators of the Ukrainian laws

Human Rights Advocates Say there is an Undeclared War being waged against Citizens in Crimea
News - 09 June 2015

Human Rights Advocates Say there is an Undeclared War being waged against Citizens in Crimea

Euromaidan SOS has prepared a monthly report named "Crimea. Chronicles of Occupation" with the chronological description of the arrests, attacks, interrogations and fabricated hearings