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Police in Luhansk threaten and try to detain protesters
11.06.2010
On 10 June young Luhansk residents joined the nationwide protect “The Police will answer for murder” prompted by the death in police custody of student Ihor Indylo who was studying in Kyiv
Police put pressure on witnesses regarding the death of a student in police custody
08.06.2010
Human rights organizations are demanding an open investigation into the death of student Ihor Indylo in a Kyiv police station and are sceptical of the measures thus far planned by the Ministry of Internal Affairs
Defend us from the defenders
02.06.2010
The reaction of the Minister of Internal Affairs to the wave of protest over the death in police custody of Ihor Indylo, a young student, is disturbingly inadequate especially given the real problems which the police must address
Protest in Kyiv over death of student in police custody
01.06.2010
Around 200 students and others held a demonstration outside the Shevchenkivsky Police Station demanding that those responsible for the death of a fellow student be brought to justice and for an end to the use of torture by the police
Criminal investigation initiated over death of student in police custody
29.05.2010
Following wide publicity and entirely conflicting reports, the Shevchenkivsky District Prosecutor’s Office has initiated a criminal investigation against police officers over the death of a 19-year-old student in the Shevchenkivsky District Police Station
Student dies of head injuries in a Kyiv police station
28.05.2010
A 19-year-old student has died in very worrying circumstances. The Kyiv Police Department has claimed that he died in the Shevchenkivsky District Police Station after falling in a drunken state. There are however conflicting stories
On 21 May 2010 Georgy Gongadze should have turned 41
21.05.2010
Almost 10 years ago the journalist and founder of the Internet publication “Ukrainska Pravda” disappeared. Only those who actually carried out his killing have been brought to trial. Myroslava Gongadze has little faith in the investigation and is negative about freedom of speech in Ukraine
Tamara Chikunova: No more killing in the name of the law
02.03.2010
Tamara Chikunova, founder of the Uzbek organization “Mothers against the Death Penalty and Torture” is travelling around different countries to inform people about the horrors of the authoritarian system in Uzbekistan and about lawlessness in the law enforcement agencies
Imitating investigation into Gongadzes murder
30.10.2009
Valentina Telychenko, the lawyer representing Georgy Gongadzes widow is convinced that no expert assessment of the Melnychenko tapes will influence the course of the investigation since the recordings themselves were obtained by unlawful means and cannot be used as evidence in court
After Pukachs arrest, the instigators are still untouched
16.09.2009
The Gongadze Inquiry: An investigation into the failure of legal and judicial processes in the case of Georgy Gongadze
Joint Statement on Ninth Anniversary of Gyorgy Gongadzes Death
16.09.2009
It is now nine years since the murder of our colleague Gyorgy Gongadze on 16 September 2000, and on this occasion we once again call on the Ukrainian authorities to undertake a proper investigation of those who ordered the killing
In Memory of Journalists killed
16.09.2009
On 16 September 2009 - the ninth anniversary of Georgy Gongadzes disappearance, a memorial gathering will be held at 19.00 on Maidan Nezalezhnosti [Independence Square
Gongadze family lawyer sees serious manipulation with Pukach testimony
14.09.2009
Valentine Telychenko has become accustomed to distrusting the Prosecutor General. She has ample grounds for this since it is the Prosecutor General Offices investigators who have for 9 years been unsuccessfully investigating Georgy Gongadzes murder
Prosecutor General asks US for forensic analysis in Gongadze case
28.08.2009
Ukrainian experts confirmed yesterday that the DNA of skull remnants matched that of Georgy Gongadze, abducted in 2000. However Myroslava Gongadze is insisting that the forensic analysis be carried out by a forensic institute in the USA
No changes planned to Gongadze case investigation team
30.07.2009
The Prosecutor General has decided not to change the team investigating the murder of journalist Georgy Gongadze which had been demanded by Georgys widow, Myroslava Gongadze and her lawyer Valentina Telychenko.
Gongadze family lawyer unimpressed
30.07.2009
Valentina Telychenko does not believe that the discovery of what may have been Georgy Gongadzes skull cannot in itself move the case along, and fears that Pukach will give false testimony and mislead the investigators
Georgys case has influenced, continues and will continue to influence the Presidential elections
23.07.2009
An interview with Myroslava Gongadze, Georgys widow as to likely progress and conclusion of the investigation into the murder following the arrest of former Police Colonel Oleksy Pukach
Will those who ordered Gongadzes murder now be identified?
23.07.2009
What impact on progress in the Gongadze case will the arrest of Oleksy Pukach have? What are the chances of uncovering who ordered the murder? Is this arrest now linked with somebody wishing to play the Gongadze card in the run up to the elections?
Key suspect in Gongadze murder detained
22.07.2009
The Prosecutor Generals Office announced on Wednesday morning that former Police Colonel and Head of a Criminal Investigation Department Oleksy Pukach had been arrested in the Zhytomyr Region
Lesya Gongadze: Nobody wants the investigation complete
04.06.2009
The mother of murdered journalist Georgy Gongadze believes that the Gongadze caser will not be solved since it is not in anybodys interests to do so
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