Venice Commission baffled as to the logic of changes made to Ukraine’s judicial system
Secretary of the Council of Europe’s Venice Commission, Tomas Markert, spoke of the Commission’s bemusement...
06 December 2010
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In Memoriam: Vasyl Barladyanu
Vasyl Barladyanu (-Byrladnyk), poet and writer, human rights activist who in Soviet times was persecuted...
06 December 2010
Berkut disperses and detains parents protesting against inadequate investigation into their children’s deaths
Parents of children killed in road accidents on Wednesday morning picketed the Mykolaiv Regional Department...
02 December 2010
Ukrainian Association of Press Publishers calls for full coverage of Tax Code before Thursday
Following the announcement on Tuesday that the President is “vetoing” the Tax Code but will...
02 December 2010
President says he has vetoed the Tax Code
After weeks of protest from small and medium-level business owners, including mass demonstrations and a...
30 November 2010
Criminal liability needed for sexual exploitation of minors
La Strada Ukraine has issued a statement regarding bills recently tabled in parliament and the...
26 November 2010
Disabled demand proper conditions in public transport
A fair amount of money is spent on creating conditions for the disabled, with attention...
26 November 2010
MIA: It’s their fault for deliberately protesting
The Ministry of Internal Affairs has provided yet another extraordinary response regarding its officers’ activities...
25 November 2010
Police again find no infringements
The Ministry of Internal Affairs sees no violations in the search of human rights activist...
24 November 2010
OSCE human rights chief urges Ukraine to safeguard previous achievements in holding democratic elections
KYIV, 18 November 2010 – During a visit to Kyiv today, Ambassador Janez Lenarcic, the...
23 November 2010