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Russians handed under “preliminary custody” over a thousand children deported from Ukraine
News - 03 July 2023

Russians handed under “preliminary custody” over a thousand children deported from Ukraine

Russian authorities transferred to “preliminary custody” 1,184 children deported from the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine. The number is three times more than what was earlier declared publicly. This news is reported by the Russian independent publication Vazhnye Istorii [Important Stories]. At the end of 2022, the Commissioner for Children’s Rights in Russia, Maria Lvova-Belova, […]

In Kyiv the court reversed the Cabinet of Ministers decision, which forbade Crimean residents to export property to the mainland Ukraine
News - 14 June 2017

In Kyiv the court reversed the Cabinet of Ministers decision, which forbade Crimean residents to export property to the mainland Ukraine

"For Crimean residents this decision is like a visa-free travel for all Ukrainians", - believe human rights defenders

Human rights activists send to ICC evidence of crimes against humanity in occupied Crimea
News - 17 November 2016

Human rights activists send to ICC evidence of crimes against humanity in occupied Crimea

The human rights activists describe the facts of 7 murders, 15 forced disappearances, 90 cases of illegal detentions in custody, 39 cases of torture and / or other forms of inhumane treatment

International Criminal Court continues gathering evidence of Russia’s involvement in fighting in Donbas
News - 15 November 2016

International Criminal Court continues gathering evidence of Russia’s involvement in fighting in Donbas

The International Criminal Court has decided to continue collecting the evidence of Russia’s involvement in the conflict in Donetsk and Luhansk regions

Authorities make no decision on housing for Roma in Loshchynivka village – lawyer
News - 06 November 2016

Authorities make no decision on housing for Roma in Loshchynivka village – lawyer

Roma people, who were forced to flee Loshchynivka village in Odesa region due to debacles, are still looking for shelter for their families

Demands are voiced at the OSCE meeting to terminate investigations against four Ukrainian journalists that had been initiated by the Russian authorities
News - 28 October 2016

Demands are voiced at the OSCE meeting to terminate investigations against four Ukrainian journalists that had been initiated by the Russian authorities

The cases in question target Mykola Semena, Roman Sushchenko, Andriy Klymenko and Anna Andrievska

Lawyers of killed Euromaidan activists submit new information on Euromaidan crimes to ICC
Articles - 06 October 2016

Lawyers of killed Euromaidan activists submit new information on Euromaidan crimes to ICC

The lawyers of the killed Euromaidan activists have submitted new information on the crimes committed during Euromaidan protests

Ukrainian Parliament to hold extraordinary meeting to dismiss judges
News - 28 September 2016

Ukrainian Parliament to hold extraordinary meeting to dismiss judges

Ukrainian Parliament Speaker Andriy Parubiy has signed a decree to convene an extraordinary session of the Parliament

Nadiya Savchenko intends to establish committee for release of Ukrainian political prisoners
News - 22 June 2016

Nadiya Savchenko intends to establish committee for release of Ukrainian political prisoners

Savchenko proposes that the world politicians should join this committee

MP Zalishchuk: Public representatives should develop new strategy for Rome Statute ratification
News - 02 June 2016

MP Zalishchuk: Public representatives should develop new strategy for Rome Statute ratification

Supporters of the International Criminal Court (ICC) should develop a new strategy to achieve ratification of the Rome Statute, which will allow Ukraine to become a member of the court

Dzhemilev: Russia wants to force Crimean Tatars to leave Crimea
News - 16 May 2016

Dzhemilev: Russia wants to force Crimean Tatars to leave Crimea

Russian de facto authorities in Crimea want to intimidate Crimean Tatars and force them to leave the peninsula. To that end, the security forces organize searches and detentions

Deputy Mejlis Chairman given undertaking not to leave
News - 13 May 2016

Deputy Mejlis Chairman given undertaking not to leave

Russian investigation has chosen a pre-trial restriction in the case of Deputy Chairman of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People Ilmi Umerov in form of written undertaking not to leave a town

PACE calls on Ukraine to ratify Rome Statute
News - 22 April 2016

PACE calls on Ukraine to ratify Rome Statute

The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) calls on Ukraine to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC)

Ukraine can prove Russia’s guilt at International Criminal Court – diplomat
News - 20 April 2016

Ukraine can prove Russia’s guilt at International Criminal Court – diplomat

Ukraine can prove the involvement of Russia in the war crimes in Donbas and Crimea

Submission of new PGO’s materials on Maidan to ICC under threat – lawyer
News - 18 April 2016

Submission of new PGO’s materials on Maidan to ICC under threat – lawyer

Submission of new materials of the Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine (PGO) on crimes committed during Maidan protests to the International Criminal Court (ICC) is under threat

MPs voice support for ratification of Rome Statute
News - 15 April 2016

MPs voice support for ratification of Rome Statute

Joining the International Criminal Court means showing the world that there is no place for impunity for the most serious crimes in Ukraine

Mother of Gennady Afanasyev: ‘World’s attention could save lives of our children’
News - 14 March 2016

Mother of Gennady Afanasyev: ‘World’s attention could save lives of our children’

Russia continues practice of harassment of Ukrainians in its territory, as well as in the occupied Crimea

UN mission to examine demining prospects in Donbas
News - 20 January 2016

UN mission to examine demining prospects in Donbas

The experts will arrive on January 23 and will work for two weeks