Parliament increases control over religious organizations
Despite agreement with the All-Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations, on 16 October...
18 October 2012
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One policeman vs. Interior Ministry and Security Service
The Ukrainian Helsinki Human Rights Union reports one cheering victory for an honest police officer...
17 October 2012
TVi disappears in four more cities
Volya Cable has disconnected the independent TV channel Tvi from its universal programme in four...
17 October 2012
Uncontrolled snooping versus “universally accepted European practice”
Ukraine’s media have reported that President Yanukovych is “inclined” to sign the Law on...
15 October 2012
More questions about passports, biometric details and Hrytsak’s plans
Viktor Tymoshchuk, Deputy Head of the Centre for Political and Legal Reform has already...
11 October 2012
Law banning „promotion of homosexuality” just as dangerous as libel law
Ihor Rozkladai from the Media Law Institute is adamant that a law which envisages imprisonment...
05 October 2012
Luhansk regional court bans newspaper “Our Choice” until end of elections
The court’s reasons seem disturbingly trivial and the “repeat” infringement would seem to have...
05 October 2012
Whose Access to Information?
Ukraine’s leaders have once again used one scandalous bill to deftly slip in others...
04 October 2012
MPs support homophobia
Having put criminalization of libel on hold, Ukrainian MPs on 2 October passed in...
03 October 2012
Elections in the Crimea: Black PR and bribing the voters
Andriy Krisko, Head of the Crimean Branch of the Committee of Voters of Ukraine [CVU]...
02 October 2012