Human Rights Watch

Ukrainian courts punished 9 administrators of communities in Odnoklassniki and VKontakte – SBU
News - 26 May 2017

Ukrainian courts punished 9 administrators of communities in Odnoklassniki and VKontakte – SBU

SBU investigators registered 23 relevant criminal proceedings...

In Avdiivka man injured due to shelling – ATO headquarters
News - 06 April 2017

In Avdiivka man injured due to shelling – ATO headquarters

Man received a splinter wound of the shoulder when a mine, which flew into the courtyard of his house, exploded

People freed from secret SBU prison in Kharkiv give comments to international human rights defenders
News - 28 August 2016

People freed from secret SBU prison in Kharkiv give comments to international human rights defenders

Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch say that illegally detained people were released after their July report “You Don’t Exist”

Human Rights Watch calls on Russian Federation to cancel ‘punitive psychiatry’ and free activist Ilmi Umerov
News - 26 August 2016

Human Rights Watch calls on Russian Federation to cancel ‘punitive psychiatry’ and free activist Ilmi Umerov

Human Rights Watch has called on the Russian authorities to immediately release Deputy Chairman of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people Ilmi Umerov

Parties to conflict in Donbas use schools for military purposes – Human Rights Watch
News - 11 February 2016

Parties to conflict in Donbas use schools for military purposes – Human Rights Watch

The human rights defenders interviewed 62 students, teachers, principals, and witnesses and visited 41 schools and kindergartens located on two sides of the demarcation line

Russia, Syria use cluster munitions – Human Rights Watch
News - 21 December 2015

Russia, Syria use cluster munitions – Human Rights Watch

The human rights activists claim that the cluster munitions have been used at least 20 times on the territory of Syria since September 30.

Human Rights Watch receives new evidence of crimes committed by Assad regime
News - 17 December 2015

Human Rights Watch receives new evidence of crimes committed by Assad regime

The organization found out about 6,786 people, who had died in the prisons of Damascus in 2011-2013

Famous human rights activist murdered in Turkey
News - 30 November 2015

Famous human rights activist murdered in Turkey

Elçi was shot in the head with a single bullet on a street in the southeastern city of Diyarbakır, where he worked and lived.

Educational institutions train law enforcers under the old system
News - 20 November 2015

Educational institutions train law enforcers under the old system

The corruption in the law enforcement agencies has not yet been fought, the experts say.

‘LPR’, ‘DPR’ militants practice executions – Helsinki Union
News - 19 November 2015

‘LPR’, ‘DPR’ militants practice executions – Helsinki Union

There are no legal remedies for human rights in the territories, controlled by the illegal armed groups

Austrian treatment of refugees ‘scandalous:’ Amnesty
News - 14 August 2015

Austrian treatment of refugees ‘scandalous:’ Amnesty

Children who had fled alone from countries like Afghanistan and Syria have been offered no psychological care, women have had to use mixed showers, and a baby with a concussion was left next to a bus on a parking lot