KGB documents about the RUKH movement declassified
On 3 September 2009 public hearings were held at SBU [the State Security Service] to...
07 September 2009
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Shadows of Forgotten Repression
4 September marked 44 years since a protest action against arrests of the Ukrainian intelligentsia...
07 September 2009
Council of Europe: Ukraine is flouting court rulings
According to EC Human Rights Commissioner Thomas Hammarberg, Ukraine has ended up on the blacklist...
03 September 2009
Mothballs from the Human Rights Ombudsperson
On 24 June this year the Verkhovna Rada for the first time in 11 years...
03 September 2009
Torture with impunity?
Not one law enforcement officer was convicted of torture last year despite the fact that...
31 August 2009
Ukraine’s authorities ignore civic organizations’ proposals on improving legislation
At a press conference held on 26 August on “Normative conditions for cooperation between the...
27 August 2009
Predictions of Church engagement in presidential elections
The most extreme case of political polarization of religious organizations was seen during the 2004...
27 August 2009
The Politics of Traditional Values
A seminar took place in Kyiv on 13 July – quietly, no political scandals or...
20 August 2009
Courts under the spotlight of constitutional reform
The problems besetting the Ukrainian justice system have been known for a long time: rulings...
08 August 2009
Prosecutor General has no idea what confidential information is
In June 2009 Ukraine violated one of the fundamental principles regarding the protection of refugees’...
04 August 2009