Lviv

Seven dead in Lviv in fresh wave of Russian strikes on Ukraine on September 4
News - 04 September 2024

Seven dead in Lviv in fresh wave of Russian strikes on Ukraine on September 4

Among those killed were a baby and two girls aged nine and 14 as well as a woman working as a midwife in the city, officials said

Violent intolerance: what is the reason for the new wave of quirophobic attacks and how to prevent it
News - 17 May 2024

Violent intolerance: what is the reason for the new wave of quirophobic attacks and how to prevent it

ZMINA collected information about this year's cases of crimes against LGBTIQ people and talked to human rights defenders about what victims should do to ensure justice.

Russia killed 58 Ukrainians on December 30 while Republicans in the US Congress blocked military aid to Ukraine (updated)
News - 29 December 2023

Russia killed 58 Ukrainians on December 30 while Republicans in the US Congress blocked military aid to Ukraine (updated)

Russia shelled 158 missiles, 118 were shot down, and at least 28 people have been killed, as of 15:30 GMT

Activists held a rally on the issue of violence against women in Lviv
News - 04 December 2023

Activists held a rally on the issue of violence against women in Lviv

According to the activists, there is a myth that in the Ukrainian tradition, women were given only a sacred, special place as guardians and mothers. However, the truth is different. Historically, the situation of women in Ukraine has been very dire

In occupied Crimea the court extended the term of arrest of Chiygoz for additional three months
News - 22 June 2017

In occupied Crimea the court extended the term of arrest of Chiygoz for additional three months

The panel of judges led by Victor Zinkovyi ignored the statement of lawyer Oleksandr Lisovuy about the fact that detention based only on the gravity of charges contradicts the recommendations and practice of the European Court of Human Rights

“I asked them not to hit me, and told them I was pregnant…” data on gender-based violence in Donbas
News - 02 February 2017

“I asked them not to hit me, and told them I was pregnant…” data on gender-based violence in Donbas

Overall, 55% of women and 45% of men were victims of gender-based violence

Human rights activists urge not to ‘legitimize military dictatorships’ in Donbas
News - 08 February 2016

Human rights activists urge not to ‘legitimize military dictatorships’ in Donbas

The human rights activists insist that amnesty and elections in Donbas raise concerns under such conditions

TV channel for people with hearing loss appears in Lviv
News - 24 November 2015

TV channel for people with hearing loss appears in Lviv

Eight texts have been already translated into the sign language. The videos on the breast cancer, the hazards of drugs, and the social protection for people with disabilities have been shot.

Parisians launch #JeSuisEnTerrasse action saying they will not be intimidated
News - 17 November 2015

Parisians launch #JeSuisEnTerrasse action saying they will not be intimidated

The Parisians have their photos taken at the terrace to show they are not afraid