The Pechersk District Court of Kyiv green-lighted the investigation in absentia against ex-president Viktor Yanukovych over the 2014 murders of Maidan protesters. As the Prosecutor General’s Office informs, investigations will be conducted into the case over the Maidan shootings, namely […]
02.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Providers in Russia and Crimea blocked access to the Crimean Human Rights Group’s website. At least six providers in different localities of the peninsula deny access to it. According to Russian activists, the website has […]
02.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The first results of consideration of Ukraine's lawsuits against Russia in the Donbas case by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) should be expected no earlier than two years after the hearings, in the Crimea […]
30.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Prosecutor's Office of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol served eight military commissars, who have been directly organising and conducting illegal conscription campaigns in various districts of the occupied Crimea since 2015, with notices […]
30.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
As of Wednesday, 28 July, 28 countries and international organisations already confirmed their participation in the Crimean Platform summit scheduled for August, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba said. "This will be an unprecedented […]
28.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Online safety is an extremely pressing issue of the present-day world. After all, it is difficult to imagine our lives without a digital environment. However, society gets a lot of problems along with information from […]
28.07.2021 • Natalia Tolub
The Viasna Human Rights Centre informs that bloggers, entrepreneurs, activists of presidential candidates’ headquarters, and protesters stay in places of detention in Belarus, far from their relatives and friends. They were arrested for participating in […]
28.07.2021 • Natalia Tolub
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine expresses its resolute protest over the adoption by the Central Election Commission of the Russian Federation of the decision to engage through electronic voting population of the temporarily […]
23.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
On Thursday, 22 July, the Russian Federation filed the first-ever interstate lawsuit against Ukraine at the European Court of Human Rights. According to the press service of the Prosecutor General's Office of the Russian Federation, […]
22.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
If you open today any publication of Meduza, a well-known independent online media outlet, you can see the message right below the title of an article: “This message (content) was created and (or) distributed by a foreign […]
21.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Judicial reform in Ukraine is being actively implemented at the request of international partners and the public. The Verkhovna Rada has already passed numerous bills to regulate the activities of the judiciary. However, the legal […]
21.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
According to the Belarusian Association of Journalists (BAJ), more than 60 raids on the offices and apartments of media representatives were conducted in the country over the past 10 days. “Over the past 10 days, 63 […]
20.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The foreign ministers of Ukraine, Australia, Belgium, Malaysia, and the Netherlands made a joint statement on the 7th anniversary of the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 over Donbas. The foreign ministers stressed the need to […]
17.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
9 August marks a year of Alexander Lukashenka’s attempts to retain power after an apparent defeat in the presidential election. The usurper president seeks to “hold the ground with his bayonets”. The immediate evidence of this is the amendments […]
17.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine hosted a panel discussion entitled "Building Resilience to Information Influence: Freedom of Speech as a Component of Information Security." In particular, in her speech, First Deputy Foreign Minister […]
16.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Ukraine welcomes the adoption of the resolution "Cooperation with and Assistance to Ukraine in the Field of Human Rights" by the UN Human Rights Council. The document stipulates that the UN Human Rights Council will continue […]
15.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
For more than 15 years, the end of April has been marked by the World Immunization Week - the initiative of the World Health Organization. This year, in addition to promoting routine immunization, World Immunization […]
13.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
One and a half million Ukrainian adults are domestic violence victims. This is evidenced by a sociological survey conducted jointly by the Ukrainian Institute for the Future with New Image Marketing Group. Citizens mostly believe […]
13.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Ukraine needs to conduct a census as the exact size of its population is unknown, UN Resident Coordinator and Humanitarian Coordinator in Ukraine Osnat Lubrani said at the international Ukraine Reform Conference in Vilnius. "One […]
09.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The security officers of the Main Directorate for Combating Organised Crime and Corruption of Belarus conducted searches in the editorial office of the Nasha Niva media outlet. According to the Belarusian Association of Journalists, searches were […]
09.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak