Ukraine's Parliament
Council of Europe concerned over violation of rights of IDPs in Ukraine
Council of Europe asks Ukrainian authorities to solve the problems of internally displaced persons in compliance with the European Convention on Human Rights
Ukrainian Parliament passes law on amnesty of ATO fighters
This refers to convicted participants of anti-terrorist operations, who didn’t commit felonies
Ukrainian Parliament repeatedly dismisses judge of Constitutional Court who gave Yanukovych dictatorial powers
This time he was dismissed due to reaching the age of 65
Relatives of ‘unlawfully sentenced’ Ukrainian citizens to go on hunger strike near Parliament
Ukrainian Parliament does not want to introduce the mechanism for correcting judicial mistakes, say relatives of convicts
Ukrainian constitutional amendments related to judiciary officially published
The document is a part of package of judicial reform, within which MPs have already approved new version of the law on judicial system and status of judges
UN describes new incidents of detention and torture by illegal armed groups in eastern Ukraine
Some victims delayed reporting until they left the areas under the control of the armed groups
Chief Editor of Last Independent Crimean Publication Alexei Salov Arrested
Salov began and headed Argumenty Nedeli – Krym back in 2012
Former Ukraine’s Constitutional Court judge: Constitution cannot be amended under conditions of martial law
Former judge of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine Viktor Shyshkin describes the constitutional amendments voting day as "Black Thursday"
Commissioner for Children’s Rights: Every 30th child in Ukraine brought up in residential facility
More than 100,000 children in Ukraine are brought up in residential facilities. 90% of them got there because of poverty of their parents, inability to bring up children on their own, developmental disorders
Open letter to President, MPs and government members
The Ukrainian state power was usurped by certain political and oligarchic groups
Ukrainian Parliament passes constitutional amendments related to judiciary
Over 335 MPs voted in favor of the bill
Ukrainian Parliament adopts new law on judicial system
The Ukrainian Parliament has adopted a new law on judicial system and status of judges
MP Zalishchuk: Public representatives should develop new strategy for Rome Statute ratification
Supporters of the International Criminal Court (ICC) should develop a new strategy to achieve ratification of the Rome Statute, which will allow Ukraine to become a member of the court
Expert: Public representatives should be involved in formation of anti-corruption court
The public representatives should be involved in formation of the High Anti-Corruption Court so that it could enjoy high level of trust
Ukrayinski Novyny news agency to file lawsuit against authors of website Myrotvorets
Ukrayinski Novyny news agency believes that Myrotvorets website violated the law by publishing the personal data of journalists, slandering them and jeopardizing their lives
Verkhovna Rada passes amendments to law on Prosecutor General’s Office
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has passed the amendments which allow the appointment of a person not having a law degree as the Prosecutor General of Ukraine
Verkhovna Rada asks international organizations to protect Crimean Tatars
Before the vote, Chairman of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people Refat Chubarov delivered a speech from the rostrum
Ukrainian MPs decide not to abolish requirement of legal education for public prosecutor
Ukrainian Parliament failed to pass the bill that changed some aspects of functioning of the Prosecutor General's Office and the State Bureau of Investigation
Columns
We cannot allow war to become humanity’s everyday reality again
Russia’s aggression against Ukraine is a classic neo-colonial war for the enslavement of an entire people
Ukraine invites nations across Africa, South America, and Asia to join a global justice alliance
“Sharper than physical pain – the feeling of helplessness”: speech of the imprisoned journalist
