How human rights activists and demons gave the Supreme Court humanitarian aid
The Ukrainian Helsinki Human Rights Union [UHHRU], together with the civic campaign “New Citizen” and...
21 December 2009
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OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights Election Observation Mission. Ukraine. Presidential Election 2010. INTERIM REPORT No. 1 24 November – 8 December 2009
• The Verkhovna Rada (parliament) set the date of the presidential election for 17 January...
18 December 2009
Ongoing lack of judge independence
Over the last 15 years Ukrainians’ level of confidence in judges has halved, while the...
18 December 2009
Demons to bestow humanitarian aid on the Supreme Court
On 21 December 2009 at 11 a.m. real demons will appear at the premises housing...
17 December 2009
Strasbourg again finds violation by Ukraine of the right to a fair trial
The European Court of Human Rights has issued its judgment in the Case of Matsyuk...
17 December 2009
“Public necessity” could deprive any of us of our private property
In an article in “Dzerkalo tyzhnya” [“Weekly Mirror”], Dmytro Khylyuk warns his readers against assuming...
15 December 2009
Supreme Court once again ignores a European Court of Human Rights Judgment
Stanislav Lutsenko from Makiyivka was in 2003 convicted of murder, with the charges against him...
09 December 2009
Atlas of areas contaminated as a result of the Chernobyl Disaster
For the first time since the Chernobyl Disaster in 1986 the Ministry for Emergencies has...
08 December 2009
Volodymyr Batsunov, Yevhen Zakharov: The Supreme Court: Not all yet, I’ll begin from the end …
“And if Kirpich is a criminal he should be in prison, and nobody cares how...
07 December 2009
Police beat out confessions and lawyers face closed doors
The presumption of innocence remains an illusion in Ukraine. In practice the orientation from criminal...
04 December 2009