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Three stories about the abuse and inhumane conditions for Ukrainian women prisoners
Articles - 04 August 2023

Three stories about the abuse and inhumane conditions for Ukrainian women prisoners

Read about how Russian forces detain women, the conditions in which they are held, and their treatment in Russian prisons in the stories of the director of a village club and a masseuse from Melitopol, Zaporizhzhia region, and a volunteer from Mariupol, Donetsk region, shared with ZMINA by the prisoners themselves or their relatives and friends

Ukrainian authorities should release journalist Muravitsky: the Committee to Protect Journalists
News - 28 August 2017

Ukrainian authorities should release journalist Muravitsky: the Committee to Protect Journalists

Muravitsky, a reporter and columnist based in Zhytomyr, has been detained since August 1 on anti-state charges brought by the Security Service of Ukraine

In SIZO of Simferopol prisoners are kept in crowded cells and unsanitary conditions – human rights defenders
News - 29 June 2017

In SIZO of Simferopol prisoners are kept in crowded cells and unsanitary conditions – human rights defenders

The state of health of many prisoners has deteriorated due to inhumane conditions of detention

Parliament abolished the “Savchenko law”
News - 18 May 2017

Parliament abolished the “Savchenko law”

In fact, by a minimal majority of 227 votes, the deputies adopted changes believing in the arguments that "Savchenko law" entails "an increase in crime"

In Crimea imprisoned Ukrainian Lugin cut his veins in protest against his transfer to Mordovia
News - 26 April 2017

In Crimea imprisoned Ukrainian Lugin cut his veins in protest against his transfer to Mordovia

The transfer of Lugin and another Ukrainian Mykhaylov, who also went on a hunger strike, to the correctional colonies on the territory of the Russian Federation was scheduled for today

Ukraine leads the European countries in the number of suicides – human rights defenders
News - 19 April 2017

Ukraine leads the European countries in the number of suicides – human rights defenders

There is a stable tendency of prevalence of death rate over birth rate in Ukraine

In Crimea a person with tuberculosis was put in the same cell as Ukrainian Panov
News - 14 April 2017

In Crimea a person with tuberculosis was put in the same cell as Ukrainian Panov

Lutkovska sent a request to the High Commissioner for Human Rights in the Russian Federation in regards to this situation

“Crimean saboteur” Dudka complains about lack of medical aid in SIZO
News - 10 February 2017

“Crimean saboteur” Dudka complains about lack of medical aid in SIZO

After Volodymyr's detainment several chronic diseases aggravated

In Crimea ill activist Balukh will not be transferred from detention center to hospital
News - 20 January 2017

In Crimea ill activist Balukh will not be transferred from detention center to hospital

There is no basis to keep the Ukrainian in custody even according to the Russian legislation

Simferopol Detention Center has inhumane conditions of detention, 10 people died in a year – human rights defenders
News - 16 January 2017

Simferopol Detention Center has inhumane conditions of detention, 10 people died in a year – human rights defenders

“Guys said that there are wool and leather floating in the soup..."

Political prisoner Kolomiets to be convoyed from Crimea to Russian Krasnodar to prevent him from getting married
News - 04 November 2016

Political prisoner Kolomiets to be convoyed from Crimea to Russian Krasnodar to prevent him from getting married

Andriy Kolomiets and Galina Zalikhanova intended to get officially married on November 18

Ukraine’s representative in Trilateral Contact Group: Militants demand to exchange Ukrainian captives for nonexistent prisoners
News - 19 July 2016

Ukraine’s representative in Trilateral Contact Group: Militants demand to exchange Ukrainian captives for nonexistent prisoners

They give us a phantasmagoric list containing 600 people, half of whom simply do not exist, we do not know who they are and where these people are

Security Service’s pretrial detention facility in Kyiv being inspected off-schedule
News - 06 June 2016

Security Service’s pretrial detention facility in Kyiv being inspected off-schedule

Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights Valeria Lutkovska, Chairman of the Security Service of Ukraine Vasyl Hrytsak and Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yuriy Lutsenko took part in the inspection

Government should ensure equal rights for everybody – Ukrainian Vice Prime Minister
News - 23 May 2016

Government should ensure equal rights for everybody – Ukrainian Vice Prime Minister

The government should ensure all people have equal rights, not estimate the actions to support them

Looking for asylum in Ukraine? Or favours to authoritarian regimes
Articles - 16 May 2016

Looking for asylum in Ukraine? Or favours to authoritarian regimes

Are you a refugee? Do not look for asylum in Ukraine

Nearly 6,000 prisoners go at large under ‘Savchenko law’ – PGO
News - 22 April 2016

Nearly 6,000 prisoners go at large under ‘Savchenko law’ – PGO

The Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine (PGO) wants to amend the so-called "Savchenko law" considering it to be dangerous to society

Only 1% of Ukrainians report on corruption to police – study
News - 11 April 2016

Only 1% of Ukrainians report on corruption to police – study

Only 1% of Ukrainians reported on corruption to the prosecutor's office or the police over past 12 months

Charred body of Crimean Tatar found in Crimea
News - 05 April 2016

Charred body of Crimean Tatar found in Crimea

The charred body of Crimean Tatar Enver Ismailov has been found in Crimea