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Information about an attack on a Luhansk journalist has been passed to the prosecutors office
14.09.2005
Documentation relating to the illegal search of the building and to the infliction of bodily injuries on a journalist of the newspaper “Luganchane” by tax police officers of the Kharkiv region has been passed to the Luhansk regional prosecutors office.
Attack on Luhansk journalist by Kharkiv tax police officers
14.09.2005
On 28 July 2005 men with machine guns accompanied by some people in civilian clothes identifying themselves as officers of the Kharkiv regional tax militia stormed an office situated on the Oboronnaya street. They conducted an illegal search of the office and inflicted bodily injuries on a young employee of the newspaper “Luganchane”.
Open letter from Kherson journalists
14.09.2005
When some journalists tried to establish how a private shop could have been destroyed in broad daylight in the historical center of Kherson without the police taking any measures, those involved in the devastation were physically violent and grabbed their video recorders and dictaphones.
Introduction of independent control over the collection of information from communication channels by state agencies (Appeal of the Ukrainian Helsinki Union of human rights)
14.09.2005
During the past six months scandals have arisen systematically in Ukraine concerning the collection of information from communication channels of the well-known citizens. We want to remind that the collection of information from communication channels as one of methods of the ODA may be applied only in the cases concerned with grave and especially grave crimes.
Reform of the system of free legal aid in Ukraine
14.09.2005
On the provision of free legal aid in criminal cases
14.09.2005
In order to establish what the situation really is with legal aid provided by the State in criminal cases, the Kharkiv group for human rights protection turned with formal requests for information to the Ministry of Justice, territorial departments of justice, State judicial administration of Ukraine (SJAU) and to appeal courts. The data obtained in the responses to our irequests are summed up in the article.
Legislation on legal aid (information from the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine)
14.09.2005
To establish how free legal aid is rendered in criminal cases at the expense of the state budget, the Kharkiv group for human rights protection turned with informational requests to the Ministry of Justice, territorial departments of justice, State judicial administration of Ukraine and to appeal courts. The data obtained in the responses to our informational requests are summed up in the article
Round table “Free legal aid: ensuring the right of citizens of Ukraine to access to justice”
14.09.2005
On 2 July a round table “Free legal aid: ensuring the right of citizens of Ukraine to access to justice” was held in the hotel “Natsionalny" to discuss a system and efficient mechanisms for providing free legal aid when needed.
Pilgrimage for justice
14.09.2005
A 20-year-old boy, an invalid of the first group, was regularly beaten in the Kherson regional psychiatric hospital. The boy has died, and his mother is still striving for justice.
Prosecutors office of the Lugansk region instituted 143 criminal cases on brutal violations of election laws
14.09.2005
Investigation of most of these cases is already completed and the criminal cases have been passed to courts for consideration. The most frequent violations of election laws are: illegal use of voting bulletins, forgery of electoral documents, incorrect calculation of votes or incorrect announcement of results of the election.
Authoritarian control of the Internet
11.09.2005
We have already obtained the data on the program of control of the Russian segment of the Internet-space by special services. Yet, now we have the information about the attempts of creation of such program on the scale of the entire CIS!
Censorship returns?
09.09.2005
Head of the district council repeatedly demanded from the editor of “Visti Vodolazhchiny” to agree with her the publications, which were prepared for printing in this newspaper, and expressed the ungrounded claims concerning the professional activities of the editor of the newspaper
Evhen Sverstiuk: Letter to editorial board of the bulletin “Prava ludyny”
09.09.2005
I want to thank you for the special issue of “Prava ludyny” in memory of Genrikh Altunian. To prolong his existence in our world, even by a kind word, is quite natural wish, the same as to prolong a summer.
Evhen Sverstiuk: Letter to editorial board of the bulletin “Prava ludyny”
09.09.2005
I want to thank you for the special issue of “Prava ludyny” in memory of Genrikh Altunian. To prolong his existence in our world, even by a kind word, is quite natural wish, the same as to prolong a summer.
In Memoriam: Yury Murashov
09.09.2005
In Memoriam: Yury Murashov
09.09.2005
Russian operators of cell communication will give to the FSS all information on their clients
05.09.2005
Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Mikhail Fradkov approved the Rules of cooperation of communication operators with the empowered state organs realizing the operative-detective activities.
Work of the program “Hippocrates” in the Rivne region
02.09.2005
In connection with active discussion of patients rights in the recent numbers of the bulletin “Prava ludyny”, we want to propose to our readers brief information about the work of the program “Hippocrates” in the Rivne region. We also want to tell about our successes and failures and to present our propositions aimed at development of human rights protection movement in the Rivne region. Besides, we are inviting for cooperation and exchange of experience the organizations, which work for prevention of violations of the rights of patients and medical staff.
Work of the program “Hippocrates” in the Rivne region
02.09.2005
In connection with active discussion of patients rights in the recent numbers of the bulletin “Prava ludyny”, we want to propose to our readers brief information about the work of the program “Hippocrates” in the Rivne region. We also want to tell about our successes and failures and to present our propositions aimed at development of human rights protection movement in the Rivne region. Besides, we are inviting for cooperation and exchange of experience the organizations, which work for prevention of violations of the rights of patients and medical staff.
Genrikh Altunian, a famous human rights activist and active participant in the Orange revolution, died on 30 June
17.08.2005
Genrykh Altunian was an active participant in the human rights movement of the 1960-80s. He was twice arrested for these activities and spent more than 9 years in prisons and labour camps. At the end of the 1980s he was a leading figure in the national democratic movement and a State Deputy to the Verkhovna Rada. Everlasting memory to a Great Man.
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