Savchenko law
News - 18 May 2017
Parliament abolished the “Savchenko law”
In fact, by a minimal majority of 227 votes, the deputies adopted changes believing in the arguments that "Savchenko law" entails "an increase in crime"
News - 26 October 2016
Iryna Gerashchenko: 495 women, 68 children killed in Donbass
495 women and 68 children have been killed in eastern Ukraine since the onset of the conflict there
News - 16 September 2016
34,000 prisoners to be released under ‘Savchenko law’ this year – police
34,000 prisoners are to be released this year under the so-called "Savchenko law", which equates one day in a remand prison to two days in prison
News - 26 November 2015
Parliament passes Savchenko’s bill: One day in remand prison now equals two days in prison
The bill was supported by 255 MPs
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