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Ukraine to establish new personal data protection agency: Why it matters
Ukraine's Law on Personal Data Protection, adopted in 2010, is now widely regarded as outdated. Experts say it fails to address many of today's key data protection challenges, including online data protection, the digitalisation of public and commercial services, cybersecurity and the growing use of advanced technologies
How and for what may Crimeans sue Russia – lawyer’s advice
Even now you can submit individual complaints to the European Court of Human Rights against the occupant country
Crimean media inciting ethnic hatred using hate speech
It seemed like a banal situation which, unfortunately, sometimes happens with drunken visitors...
Poroshenko signs law on financial assistance for captives
The law does not apply to military personnel who have voluntarily surrendered
Ukrainian Parliament refuses to strengthen Security Service’s powers in IT area
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has refused to adopt in the first reading a bill to strengthen the responsibility for violations in the field of information security and cyber crimes
Ukrainian President signs law on judicial system and status of judges
It provides for introducing the new principles of formation of the judiciary
Registered partnership: New sensitivity test for Ukrainians
Will the law on registered partnership be passed in Ukraine? What is it who needs it?
Ukrainian Parliament adopts new law on judicial system
The Ukrainian Parliament has adopted a new law on judicial system and status of judges
Take note: Police teach their investigators to expose hate crimes
49 criminal proceedings over hate crimes were opened in 2015
EU expects next Ukrainian Prosecutor General to hold law degree
The EU expects the early appointment of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine
Investigation into crimes against Maidan completely blocked – MP
The State Bureau of Investigation should have assumed the authority to investigate these crimes on March 1, but it was not established
Poroshenko signs law to strengthen protection of journalists
The law improves the legal framework in the field of protection of the journalists' rights
Two years after tragedy: Is there any progress in investigation into shootings on Maidan?
As of now, we only know about two law enforcement officers convicted yet in May 2014 and two arrested Berkut riot police force officers
Discrimination within framework of reforms?
Everyone will benefit from protection against discrimination. Why is it so difficult for our MPs to understand this?
Both parties to conflict in Donbas involved in war crimes – Amnesty International
Both parties to the conflict in Donbas are involved in the war crimes, in particular in torture of the captives
ECHR to consider over 2,000 applications over conflict in Ukraine
Since the beginning of the year, the Court has received about 450 applications from eastern Ukraine
276 persons announced suspicion within Euromaidan case
One-sixth of them is high-ranking officials, including the former president and former heads of administrations
Ukraine’s Parliament passes revised anti-discrimination legislation
We suggest amending the Criminal Code and removing the criminal liability under the articles relating to discrimination while strengthening administrative liability
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The human safari: How Russia weaponized precision against Ukrainian civilians
The lesson of Crimea: Rewarding aggression only invites more war
Not just Ukraine — Russia is preparing Ukrainian children for future wars elsewhere
