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In Crimea 461 cases of freedom of speech violations recorded in 3 years – human rights defender
News - 27 February 2017

In Crimea 461 cases of freedom of speech violations recorded in 3 years – human rights defender

"Foreign countries should impose personal sanctions against those involved in the curtailment of freedom of speech in the Crimea"

In District Court of Bukovina defendants are kept in metal cabinets without light and air
News - 22 February 2017

In District Court of Bukovina defendants are kept in metal cabinets without light and air

According to monitors, cabinet resembles medieval torture chambers

Illegal armed group in Luhansk region was preparing 750 children for war
News - 21 February 2017

Illegal armed group in Luhansk region was preparing 750 children for war

Children and teenagers of the occupied Luhansk practiced assembling and disassembling the machine gun. They also studied the theoretical basis of the riffle combat training

Two more former “Berkut” officers received Russian citizenship
News - 20 February 2017

Two more former “Berkut” officers received Russian citizenship

But Ukraine still has the right to prosecute them

Up to one million Ukrainian children need aid – UNICEF
News - 18 February 2017

Up to one million Ukrainian children need aid – UNICEF

200,000 children living within 15 kilometers on each side of the “contact line” are in particularly grave situation

In Crimea children are taught to love war from toddlerhood – human rights defenders
News - 13 February 2017

In Crimea children are taught to love war from toddlerhood – human rights defenders

"There is a replacement of concepts in the Crimea, when war is presented as a celebration..."

“Time for appeals and pleas passed. Putin is a man of war understands only weapon”, – Chubarov
News - 31 January 2017

“Time for appeals and pleas passed. Putin is a man of war understands only weapon”, – Chubarov

Politician believs that Russia should be disconnected from the SWIFT, the system of international bank transactions

In Chernihiv migrant was attacked at temporary residence centre
News - 30 January 2017

In Chernihiv migrant was attacked at temporary residence centre

The victim is in intensive care unit

Every eight child suffered from conflict in eastern Ukraine – Kuleba
News - 28 January 2017

Every eight child suffered from conflict in eastern Ukraine – Kuleba

In Ukraine, every eighth child suffered from the armed conflict in the Donbas. As reported by the Ukrinform news agency, this was stated, on Friday, in the Kherson by Mykola Kuleba, the President’s commissioner for children’s rights in Ukraine. “Up to date, around one in eight of Ukrainian children have been affected by the conflict […]

Journalists, who were beaten during the Euromaidan, claim about the sabotage of investigation by police officers
News - 20 January 2017

Journalists, who were beaten during the Euromaidan, claim about the sabotage of investigation by police officers

“All officers were in the masks, I have not seen who was shooting. And they won’t confess themselves...”

Human rights defenders former a coalition “Against torture” with intention to visit all the prisons of Ukraine
News - 16 January 2017

Human rights defenders former a coalition “Against torture” with intention to visit all the prisons of Ukraine

In recent times human rights violations became more serious and require more joint efforts to improve the situation...

News - 07 November 2016

Azov battalion representatives disrupt screening of film about Equality March

Representatives of the Azov battalion tried to disrupt screening of the March of Dialogue film by Oksana Poddubna in Kremenchuh, Poltava region

Ukrainian Foreign Ministry demands immediate release of five arrested Crimean Tatars
News - 16 October 2016

Ukrainian Foreign Ministry demands immediate release of five arrested Crimean Tatars

Ukrainian Foreign Ministry demands the immediate release of five arrested Crimean Tatars and Ukrainians, who are illegally held in Russia

‘DPR’, ‘LPR’ militants using children to put psychological pressure on captives
News - 11 October 2016

‘DPR’, ‘LPR’ militants using children to put psychological pressure on captives

Children are brought up among the weapons and even witness the tortures

Crimean activist Chiygoz did not hear victims participating in trial via videoconference
News - 07 September 2016

Crimean activist Chiygoz did not hear victims participating in trial via videoconference

The lawyers’ motion on the need for the presence of Akhtem Chiygoz in the courtroom was again rejected

News - 06 September 2016

Students from government-controlled Mayorske go to school in ‘DPR’ – media

The parents of only five students agreed to send their children to school in the town of Bakhmut, controlled by Ukraine

FSB to Transfer Umerov to a Psychiatric Hospital
News - 18 August 2016

FSB to Transfer Umerov to a Psychiatric Hospital

Occupation authorities in Crimea regarded Umerov’s speech during an ATR broadcast as a call for acts that threaten the territorial integrity of the Russian Federation

Head of Ukrainian National Police announces new laws on agency’s activity
News - 04 August 2016

Head of Ukrainian National Police announces new laws on agency’s activity

The legislative package will be submitted to the Parliament in September