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Amendment by Poroshenko provides for putting off Rome Statute ratification for three years
The Deputy Chairman of the Constitutional Commission disapproves the three-year delay of ratification of the Statute.
Court bans Communist Party of Ukraine
Today, the Kyiv District Administrative Court sustained the claim of the Justice Ministry of Ukraine in full.
I’ve kept silence for too long…
The main thing is to defend your rights primarily before yourself, to say who you are to yourself. And then you can say it to others.
Those who register property in names of relatives not to become judges
Future and current judges will be assessed by the so-called Public Honesty Council.
Russia sentences Ukrainian citizen Vyhovsky to eleven years in prison
The court also ordered that the 3,900 euros that were seized from Vyhovsky, to be counted as public revenue.
New judges to be taught how to resist pressure before they start to work
The new candidates will be taught the judicial ethics, stress resistance, and communication with the media at the National School of Judges.
Ukraine’s authorities want to delay Rome Statute ratification for three years
The Committee on European Integration believes that the bill does not refer to the priority areas of adaptation of the Ukrainian legislation to the European Union legislation.
Peaceful assemblies prohibited less in Ukraine – study
Most often, the restrictions were explained by the fact that participants would interfere with the other and the law enforcement officers would not be able to maintain public order.
Azerbaijani human rights activist, her husband set at liberty
In Azerbaijan, the measure of restraint for director of the Institute of Peace and Democracy Leyla Yunus and her husband, political scientist Arif Yunus, was changed to probation.
Odesa policeman accuses journalists of ‘same-sex marriages scandal’
During the conversation, the law enforcement officers repeatedly call the opponents "fools."
Ukraine’s Ombudsperson suggests not gathering signatures in Crimea to register new parties
The activists should gather signatures in Crimea and Sevastopol to register a new political party, but it poses the threat to life.
TOP defeats and #victories of LGBT in Ukraine. Editors’ Choice
Or when the rainbow colors will appear on Bankova Street
Court adjudges President’s inaction of not dismissing Central Election Commission members
There is no impeachment law in the country so the President will face only political responsibility in case the judgment isn’t satisfied.
‘LPR’ militants’ video shows tortured man confessing to sabotage
The video shows that the man had been beaten as his face and neck werecovered with bruises and blood.
UNGA adopts new resolution on human rights defenders
There are many more elements, including for the first time ever a call for the release of arbitrarily detained human rights defenders
Russia opens case against Vira Savchenko
During the court hearing in the case of UNA-UNSO members Mykola Karpyuk and Stanislav Klykh in Grozny, the Chechen Republic, she said, "He’s a creep, not a judge."
Moscow police arrests activists for hanging Ukrainian flag on high-rise
The action of the "Unity of the Equals" movement was timed to the anniversary of the outbreak of mass protests in Kyiv in November 2013.
Educational institutions train law enforcers under the old system
The corruption in the law enforcement agencies has not yet been fought, the experts say.
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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
