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Right to fair trial violated in eastern Ukraine, OSCE reports
News - 02 March 2016

Right to fair trial violated in eastern Ukraine, OSCE reports

The OSCE calls on all the concerned parties to adopt flexible solutions to ensure basic human rights

Does government permit discrimination against IDPs?
Columns - 23 February 2016

Does government permit discrimination against IDPs?

Discrimination cannot be legal

News - 12 February 2016

Human rights activists urge to release captives in Donbas

The campaign is dedicated to the tomorrow's meeting of the foreign ministers of the “Normandy Four” states

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

Children from Crimea can be distance learners in Ukrainian schools
News - 19 January 2016

Children from Crimea can be distance learners in Ukrainian schools

The Ministry has also identified the managers who will be responsible for teaching the Crimean residents

Crimean schoolboy paints Ukrainian flag, parents called up
News - 30 December 2015

Crimean schoolboy paints Ukrainian flag, parents called up

Performing the task at the lesson titled “What is my Homeland?”, the boy filled the Russian flag with the colors of the Ukrainian one

Amnesty International demands to overturn ban on Communist Party in Ukraine
News - 17 December 2015

Amnesty International demands to overturn ban on Communist Party in Ukraine

Banning the Party in Ukraine is a flagrant violation of freedom of expression and association, reads the statement of the Amnesty International.

PACE rapporteur criticizes Ukraine for ignoring former captives
News - 26 November 2015

PACE rapporteur criticizes Ukraine for ignoring former captives

Kleinberga now collects information in Ukraine about the released captives for the report, which PACE will consider next June.

Oleh. “Crimea has always been a sought-after region. All years of Ukrainian independence”
Articles - 05 November 2015

Oleh. “Crimea has always been a sought-after region. All years of Ukrainian independence”

The conversations about #“Ukrainization” of Crimea were futile. It was impossible to find a postcard in Ukrainian for our Canadian friends in 1997-1998

Rape cases in ATO area go unreported – human rights activists
News - 23 October 2015

Rape cases in ATO area go unreported – human rights activists

Ukraine should adhere to gender balance in the investigative agencies and conduct trainings on the treatment of sexual abuse victims.

Facade of new police conceals old problems – expert
News - 15 October 2015

Facade of new police conceals old problems – expert

Three military units, which should be transferred to the Defense Ministry, are now subordinated to the Interior Ministry.

Euromaidan activist Kostenko not treated after being tortured – human rights defenders
News - 28 September 2015

Euromaidan activist Kostenko not treated after being tortured – human rights defenders

The activist may become phycically challenged, if the prison administration does not give him medical treatment

Activists oppose granting churches the right to open schools
News - 14 September 2015

Activists oppose granting churches the right to open schools

The opponents of the idea say it violates the right to freedom of religion.

Ukraine expands acceptance of ICC jurisdiction
News - 09 September 2015

Ukraine expands acceptance of ICC jurisdiction

Victims now have an opportunity to access justice for heinous crimes they have suffered

‘Cultural raids’ to eastern Ukraine: Musicians act while state backs off
News - 02 September 2015

‘Cultural raids’ to eastern Ukraine: Musicians act while state backs off

In June and August, the Ukrainian rock bands with the support of the volunteers arranged concerts for civilians in Luhansk and Donetsk regions

About 500 people lodge lawsuits with ECHR on Crimea, Donbas
News - 31 August 2015

About 500 people lodge lawsuits with ECHR on Crimea, Donbas

About 500 questionnaires on violations of the right of citizens in Crimea and Donbas have been filled in and soon will be submitted to the European Court of Human Rights

Corruption, lack of fair trial scare investors away
News - 27 August 2015

Corruption, lack of fair trial scare investors away

80% of companies do not feel the reforms in Ukraine have caused any positive changes

UN Human Rights Committee Concerned with Russian Human Rights
News - 08 April 2015

UN Human Rights Committee Concerned with Russian Human Rights

The UN Committee called on Russia to stop the persecution of activists and human rights advocates, to fight racism, and investigate the murder of opposition leader Boris Nemtsov.