freedom of speech

Proceeding over preclusion of journalistic activities opened over fire at Inter TV channel
News - 07 September 2016

Proceeding over preclusion of journalistic activities opened over fire at Inter TV channel

The National Police of Ukraine launched the criminal proceedings under the article of preclusion of journalists' activities over the arson of Inter TV channel

Ukrainian media experts comment on how attack on Inter TV channel could be prevented
News - 05 September 2016

Ukrainian media experts comment on how attack on Inter TV channel could be prevented

Responsibility for the incident with Inter TV channel rests with the channel’s leadership, Ukrainian authorities and the law enforcement agencies

Journalists urged to support persecuted journalist Semena in Crimea
News - 01 September 2016

Journalists urged to support persecuted journalist Semena in Crimea

There is no freedom of speech in Crimea today. It is an informational ghetto

Roskomnadzor blocks access to Ukrainian Crisis Media Center site in Russia
News - 30 August 2016

Roskomnadzor blocks access to Ukrainian Crisis Media Center site in Russia

The reason for blocking became a press release after the briefing of Mustafa Dzhemilev, Refat Chubarov and Lenur Islyamov on the blockade of the Crimea

Look at Crimea from Russian Kremlin
Columns - 10 August 2016

Look at Crimea from Russian Kremlin

Was demonstrated by foreign journalists, invited to the annexed peninsula by Russia Today TV channel

Facebook banned in occupied Donetsk
News - 05 August 2016

Facebook banned in occupied Donetsk

As well as Ukrainian mobile operators and e-mail

News - 05 August 2016

One more media outlet on list of blocked sites in Crimea

August 2, ‘Meridian Sevastopol’ independent online newspaper website was blocked on the territory of the Russian-annexed Crimea

Draft law on High Council of Public Justice to immobilize judicial system – experts
News - 28 July 2016

Draft law on High Council of Public Justice to immobilize judicial system – experts

The experts of the Reanimation Package of Reforms (RPR) initiative warn about the government efforts to immobilize the judicial system

Procession of Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Moscow Patriarchate not let in Boryspil, Kyiv region
News - 26 July 2016

Procession of Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Moscow Patriarchate not let in Boryspil, Kyiv region

The “procession” opponents pelted the pilgrims with eggs and garlic

Ukrainian Security Service says it powerless against website Myrotvorets
News - 12 July 2016

Ukrainian Security Service says it powerless against website Myrotvorets

The Security Service of Ukraine has stated that Ukraine lacks the mechanisms to block the controversial website Myrotvorets

Hromadske TV journalists Stanko, Reutsky suspended accreditation to ATO area
News - 12 July 2016

Hromadske TV journalists Stanko, Reutsky suspended accreditation to ATO area

The expert examination will be conducted

Crimean prosecutor Poklonskaya leads Ukrainian ranking of enemies of press
News - 07 June 2016

Crimean prosecutor Poklonskaya leads Ukrainian ranking of enemies of press

During April, the mass media workers filed the names of officials, who violated the right to freedom of speech and precluded the activities of journalists over the past year

Ombudsperson demands SBU investigate publication of journalist’s personal data
News - 19 May 2016

Ombudsperson demands SBU investigate publication of journalist’s personal data

Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights Valeria Lutkovska demands the Security Service of Ukraine investigate the publication of personal data of Yaroslav Bondarenko

Ukrainian website that leaked personal data of journalists closes
News - 13 May 2016

Ukrainian website that leaked personal data of journalists closes

Website Myrotvorets, which leaked the personal information of people suspected of separatism by the authors, announced its closure

Ukrainian journalist Kotsaba sentenced to 3.5 years in prison
News - 12 May 2016

Ukrainian journalist Kotsaba sentenced to 3.5 years in prison

The Ivano-Frankivsk City Court has not seen high treason in the actions of journalist Ruslan Kotsaba

Journalists shocked by publication of data on their colleagues on Ukrainian website – statement
News - 11 May 2016

Journalists shocked by publication of data on their colleagues on Ukrainian website – statement

Journalists of Ukrainian and foreign media have criticized the actions of Ukrainian politicians and authors of the Myrotvorets (Peacemaker) website

Ukrainian website publishes lists of undesirable journalists
News - 10 May 2016

Ukrainian website publishes lists of undesirable journalists

The resource has made public the information about the journalists who have got accredited in the so-called "Donetsk People’s Republic"

Separatists hold captive about 300 Ukrainian servicemen – activist
News - 10 May 2016

Separatists hold captive about 300 Ukrainian servicemen – activist

The illegal armed groups in Donbas hold captive about 300 Ukrainian servicemen, not 115 as the official Kyiv claims