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Amnesty International recognizes Natalya Sharina as prisoner of conscience
News - 19 November 2015

Amnesty International recognizes Natalya Sharina as prisoner of conscience

The organization has also launched the urgent action.

Sasha. ‘Degree of help may be different’
Articles - 11 November 2015

Sasha. ‘Degree of help may be different’

Sasha is one of those volunteers, who were the first to provide assistance to the displaced persons from Crimea and eastern Ukraine.

Romani people with broom: Flash mob of outraged community
Articles - 04 September 2015

Romani people with broom: Flash mob of outraged community

The Romani people of Ukraine initiated the flash mob: to take a photo with a broom and tell about a "conventional" Romani person

News - 19 August 2015

Women in combat not eligible for social benefits as not officially allowed to serve

Women are not officially allowed to serve on the front lines in the regular Ukrainian army, so they have to officially register for support positions such as cooks or headquarters staff

Russian court upholds Putin’s decree to classify Russian army losses
News - 14 August 2015

Russian court upholds Putin’s decree to classify Russian army losses

Russia's Supreme Court upheld the President’s decree to classify troop deaths during peace time

Russia begins blacklisting “undesirable” organizations
News - 29 July 2015

Russia begins blacklisting “undesirable” organizations

Russian authorities today used a draconian new law on “undesirable” foreign organizations for the first time to blacklist the US-based charity National Endowment for Democracy (NED)

Ukraine does not Comply with International Standards for the Protection of IDPs
News - 23 April 2015

Ukraine does not Comply with International Standards for the Protection of IDPs

The state lacks awareness of the problem of IDPs on a national scale and the legal mechanisms to protect their rights