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One checkpoint in Donbas closed, four remains
The checkpoint was closed because of the intensification of fighting in the area
Russia may be expelled from Council of Europe
Russia's refusal to comply with all, without exception, rulings of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) will lead to the country's expulsion from the Council of Europe
Ukraine among leaders in number of suits filed at ECHR
From among 65,000 cases, 21.4% were filed against Ukraine
Twelve cases over extremism initiated by ‘Crimean prosecutor’s office’ for a year
Several criminal cases were opened over "promotion and rehabilitation of Nazism"
Court frees ‘DPR’ commander from criminal responsibility
According to the court ruling, the man will not be held liable under Part 1, Article 258-3 (creation of a terrorist group or terrorist organization) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine
Russian court to consider appeal of Euromaidan activist Kostenko in February
During the trial, the court refused to take into account the statements on torture and to interrogate witnesses
Law on referendum was passed under rule of Yanukovych, human rights activists remind
Arseniy Yatsenyuk suggested considering a new version of the Constitution on the referendum
I don’t care my brother has Down syndrome. I love him for being in my life!
The neighbors changed their opinion about the children with Down syndrome as soon as they saw our Artem.
Russia requalifies case of Ukrainian citizen Serhiy Litvinov
Litvinov will be tried under Part 3 of Article 162 of the Criminal Code (robbery)
ISIS recruits 50 Crimean residents – SBU
According to the SBU, some organizations operate in Ukraine to recruit people and provide transit to Syria and Iraq
Captives not exchanged as announced before
This was confirmed by both sides on their resources.
Ukraine to file lawsuit against Russia with International Court of Justice
The Minister claims that the evidence has already been collected, the pre-trial process of communication with the Russian party is coming to the end.
173 criminal cases handed over from uncontrolled territory
These people are in custody following the rulings of the courts of the first instance or the courts of appeal or the courts of cassation, which sent the case back for further investigation
Government publishes action plan on Human Rights Strategy
The document includes 135 provisions that describe the government's measures to protect the human rights in the country
Lawyers get evidence of torture on Stanislav Klykh
Thanks to the efforts of the European Court of Human Rights, the lawyers of Klykh received the outpatient registration log book and the medical records of Klykh
National Bank stonewalling court’s ruling on Crimean ‘non-residents’ – human rights activist
The National Bank of Ukraine has not responded to the criticism of the human rights defenders.
Court to consider lawsuit of Sentsov against FSB
The court will consider the lawsuit over protection of honor and dignity filed by Oleg Sentsov against the Russia’s Federal Security Service and a number of Russian media.
Abkhazia officially bans abortion
The bill allows abortion only in case of prenatal death of a baby
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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
Liberia demands Russia immediately halt aggression and restore Crimea to Ukraine
