Law Enforcement Authorities Blatantly Ignore Hate Crimes
A man was attacked and brutally abused just because of being considered a homosexual. Law...
22 August 2015
Strategic litigations
The UHHRU Strategic Litigation Centre was established in 2004 to provide qualified legal assistance to victims of human rights violations in matters of strategic importance. The expert council of ten qualified experts select these cases of importance. These cases receive systematic media coverage through advocacy activities of UHHRU. Particularly in 2015 more than 20 leading Ukrainian media were involved in advocacy campaigning of these cases. The head of the Centre is Mykhailo Tarakhalo.
68% of prosecutions against Ukraine were won by lawyers who practised law in Human Rights Institutions
According to the judge of the European Court, Hanna Yudkivska, 90% of applications from Ukraine...
29 July 2015
UHHRU: prosecution of lawyers for their critical rhetoric casts doubt on the ability of the Bar of Ukraine to accomplish its tasks
Ukrainian Helsinki Human Rights Union expresses concern regarding the attempts of the responsible executives of...
20 July 2015
A man allowed filing an appeal in exchange for freedom
Ruslan Yakovenko shall receive more than UAH 71 thousand from the state for two extra...
11 June 2015
A Former Policeman Won More than 5 Thousand Euro in the European Court
A former policeman Viacheslav Baryshevskyi spent 2 years in a pretrial detention centre waiting for...
16 April 2015
The European Court Commenced the Trial in the Case of Violent Abduction and Murder of People in Donbas
In this case, an issue of responsibility of Russia for separatists’ acts in the ATO...
16 March 2015
How Are Decisions of UNO Committees Executed in Ukraine?
The Preamble of the UN Charter states that "reaffirming faith in fundamental human rights, in...
13 March 2015
What are Plans Accepted by the State to Repay Debts under the Court Decisions in 2015?
For the purpose of obeying the Law of Ukraine “On State Guarantees on Court Decisions...
26 January 2015
Does the State Plan to Redeem Debts under the Court Decisions in 2015?
In order to implement the Law of Ukraine “On State Guarantees on Court Decisions Enforcement”,...
23 January 2015
New Legislative Initiatives with regard to Joining the International Criminal Court are a Chance for Justice in Ukraine
People’s deputies are to support the initiative with regard to the collection of signatures and...
19 January 2015