justice
Relatives of ‘unlawfully sentenced’ Ukrainian citizens to go on hunger strike near Parliament
Ukrainian Parliament does not want to introduce the mechanism for correcting judicial mistakes, say relatives of convicts
Chief Editor of Last Independent Crimean Publication Alexei Salov Arrested
Salov began and headed Argumenty Nedeli – Krym back in 2012
Court prolongs custodial term for ex-Berkut officers until August 7
Next court hearing is scheduled for June 16
Volodymyr Babenko elected court chairman for third consecutive term
Was a number of violations committed during the meeting of judges of the Court of Appeal simply ignored?
Human rights defenders demand to stop prosecution of children forced into armed conflict
“Protection of children's rights during an armed conflict is the top-priority task for the state. Is there anyone more important than children?"
Reanimation Package of Reforms initiative: Bill on judiciary and status of judges puts successful judicial reform at risk
The experts urge to eliminate drawbacks in the bill
Armed men detain about a hundred Muslims in Crimean mosque – lawyer
About fifty armed men stormed into a mosque in Molodizhne village of Simferopol district (Crimea) after Jumu'ah service
First bill on civil partnership drafted in Ukraine
You see, this bill is almost the only opportunity for gay people to have the right to at least some semblance of marriage
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)
Russian doctors see no obstacles to convoying Savchenko
Russian doctors state that the health of Nadiya Savchenko currently allows convoying her
High Council of Justice refuses to dismiss judge who harasses Automaidan
The High Council of Justice of Ukraine (HCJ) has refused to dismiss Oleh Bevza, the judge of the Bobrynets District Court of Kirovohrad region, who revoked driving licenses of the Automaidan activists in 2013
Crimean Tatars searched in Crimea again
The Russian security officers searched the house of Crimean Tatar Arsen Abdurashytov in Shchebetivka village near Feodosia, Crimea.
How to improve access to justice for people
Judge offers his recipe, which will relieve the courts of excessive number of cases and at the same time improve access to justice for Ukrainians
Venice Commission notes slowdown in Ukraine’s judiciary reform
The European Commission for Democracy through Law (the Venice Commission) notes the slowdown in the constitutional reform of the judiciary in Ukraine
MPs urged to accelerate Ukraine’s membership in International Criminal Court
The lawmakers are urged to put their signatures under these amendments and to vote for them
Constitutional Court approves amendments on judiciary
Parliament of Ukraine may consider the amendments on January 28
Court puts off hearing on attack during Equality March
The detainees are charged with hooliganism
About 40% of citizens waiting for social welfare – poll
Social welfare, justice, protection against external aggression are the main priorities of the citizens
Columns
More than 60 Crimean political prisoners are already in need of urgent medical care: How to solve this problem
Ukrainian parliament appeals for NATO membership as foundation for lasting peace
Ukraine rejects “pacifying the aggressor” as a path to peace
“Appeasement never works”: Lessons from Bosnia’s post-war justice
