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Savchenko law

Parliament abolished the “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"

Iryna Gerashchenko: 495 women, 68 children killed in Donbass
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

34,000 prisoners to be released under ‘Savchenko law’ this year – police
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

Parliament passes Savchenko’s bill: One day in remand prison now equals 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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Articles

19 March

“He wanted Henichesk to have its own voice”. The story of Hennadii Osmak, a journalist imprisoned by Russian occupying forces

10 March

“Hands Off Women’s Rights”: The first Women’s March in Kyiv since the start of the full-scale war

24 February

“No other country in the world has had reporters working under such conditions for years”: Russia’s war crimes against media, illustrated by the regional branches of Suspilne

20 February

“Mum, I don’t want to go back there…”: blind political prisoner Sizikov was released from a penal colony on health grounds, but then the decision was overturned

16 February

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Instructions

19 February

Kremlin Prisoners: How to Write a Letter to a Political Prisoner

Columns

The Human safari: How Russia weaponized precision against Ukrainian civilians

Vitalii Poberezhnyi

06 April

The Human safari: How Russia weaponized precision against Ukrainian civilians

The lesson of Crimea: Rewarding aggression only invites more war

Volodymyr Zelenskyy

26 February

The lesson of Crimea: Rewarding aggression only invites more war

Not just Ukraine — Russia is preparing Ukrainian children for future wars elsewhere

Mariia Sulialina

24 February

Not just Ukraine — Russia is preparing Ukrainian children for future wars elsewhere

Why “good Russians” in exile repeat Russian and Soviet colonial narratives

Leila Seiitbek

11 February

Why “good Russians” in exile repeat Russian and Soviet colonial narratives

Reconciliation never ends: on the challenges of decolonization in South Africa

Hlonipha Mokoena

31 January

Reconciliation never ends: on the challenges of decolonization in South Africa

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