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Oleg Sentsov found in Yakutia
News - 22 March 2016

Oleg Sentsov found in Yakutia

Ukrainian filmmaker Oleg Sentsov, who had been convoyed from Chelyabinsk more than two weeks ago, arrived in Yakutsk on March 17

Number of prisoners in Ukraine shrinking
News - 19 February 2016

Number of prisoners in Ukraine shrinking

69,148 people are imprisoned in Ukraine as of February 1

Justice Ministry prepares project of Lukyanivka remand prison sale
News - 11 February 2016

Justice Ministry prepares project of Lukyanivka remand prison sale

Advisor to the Interior Minister of Ukraine compared Lukyanivka remand prison to "the dungeons of 19th century"

Russian citizen Leonova says she was tortured by SBU officers
News - 15 January 2016

Russian citizen Leonova says she was tortured by SBU officers

She also said she did not know any of the people who had been detained in the same case

Kolchenko’s lawyer cannot visit him in remand prison
News - 20 November 2015

Kolchenko’s lawyer cannot visit him in remand prison

The remand prison management did not allow the lawyer to visit Kolchenko allegeldy because of lack of free rooms.

Ukrainian Consul finally allowed to visit Karpyuk, Klykh
News - 27 October 2015

Ukrainian Consul finally allowed to visit Karpyuk, Klykh

October 26, 2015, the Supreme Court of the Chechen Republic continued consideration of the criminal case. The Ukrainian Consul visited Ukrainians in jail after the court hearing.

Pro-Choice March Held in Kyiv
News - 27 June 2015

Pro-Choice March Held in Kyiv

Activists say that the ban on legal abortions will lead to an increase in the number of dangerous and potentially deadly clandestine abortions

Human Rights Advocates Advise on How to Implement ECHR
News - 29 May 2015

Human Rights Advocates Advise on How to Implement ECHR

On its official website, the Ukrainian Helsinki Human Rights Union (UHHRU) has posted recommendations to the government which will make it possible to implement the decisions of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in Ukraine

Commission of Judges receives complaint about head of Cherkasy region Court of Appeal
News - 12 May 2015

Commission of Judges receives complaint about head of Cherkasy region Court of Appeal

Lawyer Roman Maselko filed the complaint about Volodymyr Babenko, Head of the Court of Appeal of Cherkasy region, with the High Qualification Commission of Judges of Ukraine.

Amnesty International has found Witnesses to the Murder of a Prisoner
News - 12 May 2015

Amnesty International has found Witnesses to the Murder of a Prisoner

There are at least five witnesses to the murder of a captured Donetsk airport defender, Igor Branovitskiy, by a militant leader known as “Motorola.”

Levels of Xenophobia not Increasing, but Tensions are Growing
News - 30 April 2015

Levels of Xenophobia not Increasing, but Tensions are Growing

However, at the same time, experts note use of vandalism for propaganda purposes by the Russian invaders

Ukrainian Diplomats Ask to Transfer Savchenko from Hospital to Prison
News - 30 April 2015

Ukrainian Diplomats Ask to Transfer Savchenko from Hospital to Prison

The Ukrainian Embassy in Russia sent a note to the Russian Foreign Ministry which requests the Russian government to grant Ukrainian pilot Nadiya Savchenko’s request to transfer her from the city hospital back to prison

Authorities Must Help Residents of Donbass Prisons and Boarding Institutions
News - 24 March 2015

Authorities Must Help Residents of Donbass Prisons and Boarding Institutions

Government agencies have failed to ensure the timely evacuation of people from hospitals, prisons, and other places in Donbass where residents have limited mobility

Prosecutor General’s Office Confiscates the Property of Aksyonov and Konstantinov
News - 16 March 2015

Prosecutor General’s Office Confiscates the Property of Aksyonov and Konstantinov

The Prosecutor General’s Office (GPU) has seized the property of deputies of the Verkhovna Rada of Crimea and the self-proclaimed leaders of the peninsula, including Sergei Aksyonov and Vladimir Konstantinov

Crimean Maidan Activist Claims to have been Tortured in Jail
News - 04 March 2015

Crimean Maidan Activist Claims to have been Tortured in Jail

Oleksandr Kostenko, who is in detention in Simferopol, wrote in an open letter about the constant harassment and threats

Announcements - 23 January 2015

The meeting ‘#FreeSavchenko’ in support of imprisoned Ukrainian MP Nadiya Savchenko being held in Russia

The event will take place in Independence Square