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The Tribunal for Putin (T4P) global initiative was set up in response to the all-out war launched by Russia against Ukraine in February 2022.
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The Ukrainian Famine of 1932-1933 and the UN Convention on Genocide
27.02.2008
Professor Serbyn provides compelling arguments backed in part by material published since the collapse of the Soviet Union for recognizing that Holodomor does fall within the UN definition of genocide and that deliberate starvation was directed against Ukrainians
Sergei Kovalev: Open Letter
25.02.2008
The renowned human rights defender and former political prisoner has addressed the following open letter to President Putin, the Head of the Russian Federation Central Election Commission V. Churov, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs S. Lavrov.
In Memoriam: Inna Fedushchak
24.02.2008
Inna Fedushchak, Head of the “Poshuk” [“Search”] Society and member of the International Historical, Educational and Human Rights Society “Memorial”, has died in Lviv, aged 71.
Alexander Kazulin will refuse food indefinitely in not allowed to his wifes funeral
24.02.2008
Irina Kazulina died yesterday, 23 February, of cancer. Her husband, Belarusian political prisoner and former democratic candidate in the Presidential elections, is serving a five and a half year sentence for his opposition activities
Solovky Stone in Moscow in danger
22.02.2008
Plans to move the monument to victims of repression are unacceptable. "We are convinced that the Solovky Stone, like the Grave of the Unknown Soldier, are sacred places, demanding special respect"
UNICEF to study child poverty in Ukraine
22.02.2008
UNICEF is also prepared to help the Ukrainian Government in preparing its report to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child but on condition that it will reflect the real problems which Ukrainian children face
Mexico recognizes Holodomor as genocide
22.02.2008
Mexico is the fifth Latin American country to have not only expressed solidarity with the Ukrainian people, but to have also declared Holodomor to have been an act of genocide. The other countries are Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay and Peru
Open letter to Ukraines leaders over serious problems in the Penal System
22.02.2008
A body designed to increase public safety is increasingly becoming a source of danger. This situation is leading to grave violations of the rights both of prisoners and personnel of penal institutions, to the use of unlawful force against people deprived of their liberty and to abuse of official powers
His return
22.02.2008
6 January 2007, Christmas Eve in the Orthodox tradition should have been the seventieth birthday of Vasyl Stus, poet, dissident thinker and Soviet political prisoner. He died in the Perm Labour Camp 22 years ago, on 4 September 1985
Skinheads on Kyivs Khreschatyk
22.02.2008
According to Glavred, the Kyiv Prosecutor has only recently passed a criminal case to the Court of Appeal following a fatal attack on a Korean national Kang Jongvon by four men on 23 April last year.
“Mere pretence of an investigation into who ordered Gongadzes killing
21.02.2008
The lawyer representing Myroslava Gongadze sees no sign of efforts to find those who ordered the journalists murder
“Mere pretence of an investigation into who ordered Gongadzes killing
21.02.2008
The lawyer representing Myroslava Gongadze sees no sign of efforts to find those who ordered the journalists murder
Nine Lviv families to be granted the title of Righteous among the Nations
20.02.2008
According to Israels Ambassador to Ukraine this was a taboo subject under Soviet rule and a a lot of testimony about those who saved the lives of Jewish people during the Second Wolrd War has been lost, however the search is continuing
No to nuclear waste container at Chernobyl
20.02.2008
The Ministry for Environmental Protection has turned down plans for building a centralized radioactive waste storage site in the Chernobyl zone
Russian journalist accused of undermining constitutional system
20.02.2008
According to the federal body overseeing the media, the authors suggestion that dark circumstances be changed for a light choice “can be interpreted as a public call for a change to the basis of the constitutional order”
A Political Sandpit
20.02.2008
Since January the opposition has been blocking parliament, once with balloons, but often with punch ups between those National Deputies elected by the Ukrainian people and empowered to represent their (the peoples, not their own) interests
A Political Sandpit
20.02.2008
Since January the opposition has been blocking parliament, once with balloons, but often with punch ups between those National Deputies elected by the Ukrainian people and empowered to represent their (the peoples, not their own) interests
Drug abuse has risen significantly over the last five years
19.02.2008
Whereas in 2003, there were 119 thousand addicts registered, the figure now stands at 173 thousand, with five thousand minors among these
Pre-election heat?
19.02.2008
The Russian Ministry for Emergencies has lodged an application with a Moscow court to suspend for 90 days the activities of the Russian Union of Journalists. This it claims is due to infringements of fire safety norms
Volodymyr Yavorsky: People are ready to defend their rights when they believe they can and when they know how
19.02.2008
In this interview, Volodymyr Yavorsky from the Ukrainian Helsinki Human Rights Union discusses changes in the human rights situation, whether xenophobia is yet a problem for Ukraine and the human rights movement in general
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