Statement of the UHHRU on the persecution of human rights defenders in Crimea
On August 11, 2018, representatives of security forces of the occupying authorities of the Autonomous...
14 August 2018
The fourth edition of the Analytical law digest “Crimea beyond rules” is out now
27.12.2017
The fourth edition of the Analytical law digest “Crimea beyond rules” devoted to information occupation (restriction of freedom of speech and expression) was for the first time presented and distributed by UHHRU and partner “Regional Center for Human Rights” NGO during side event “Crimea in conditions of information occupation” in frames of the PACE session, on October 12.
Thus, the current edition describes international standards relating to freedom of speech and expression and international criminal liability for crimes, related to their abuse. It also reviews corresponding Ukraine’s and Russia’s legislation as well as legal frameworks adopted by the occupational authorities in Crimea. Separate sections provide for analytical materials and individual cases of harassment of independent journalists of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol by the occupation authorities.
The publication in English may be found here.
If you find an error on our site, please select the incorrect text and press ctrl-enter.
May also be useful
Input of UHHRU and partners is reflected in the UN Committee Against Torture Concluding Observations as regard Russia’s Periodic Report
On August 10, the UN Committee against Torture (CAT) has published its findings, officially termed...
14 August 2018
UHHRU jointly with partners made a contribution into a new interstate complaint on Kremlin’s political prisoners
Last week Ukraine lodged the 6th interstate application against the Russian Federation with the European...
14 August 2018
UHHRU’s analysis on the Law of Ukraine “On the Legal Status of Missing Persons”
Alla Blaha, Analytics Department expert at UHHRU Law of Ukraine No. 2505-VIII of 12 July...
10 August 2018