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Вирок у справі Гонгадзе: остання крапка?
18.03.2008
Політики можуть і даватимуть одне одному гарантії замовчування певних речей, як це, складається враження, і сталося зі справою Гонгадзе. Але завдання суспільства - вимагати справедливості і повного розслідування всіх злочинів. І особливо – найрезонанснішого політичного вбивства в історії незалежної України
Gongadzes killers receive long sentences. And those who ordered his murder?
15.03.2008
The Kyiv Court of Appeal has found three former police officers guilty of murdering the journalist Georgy Gongadze and imprisoned them for 12-13 years
Last hearing in the Gongadze case
11.03.2008
Sentences are likely to be passed in the next few days on those accused of killing the journalist, however Myroslava Gongadzes lawyer rrepeated again today that the investigation into those who ordered the killing remains blocked and is only formally being carried out
Lesya Gongadze: Try those who ordered my sons death
06.03.2008
Georgy Gongadzes mother believes that the men presently on trial accused of killing her son are slaves of the system and had to carry out orders that came from above
For the (dismal) record
03.03.2008
The Kyiv Court of Appeal has again adjourned its hearing into the Gongadze case, this time until 11 March. It is the third time that it has been forced to do so due to the same defendants complaints of ill-health .
“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
Prosecutor wants 12 to 14 years for those accused of killing Georgy Gongadze
06.02.2008
The lawyer for the journalists widow will be seeking other sentences and believes one of the men to bear greater responsibility
Family of victim of a miscarriage of justice will receive compensation
23.01.2008
All argument is over regarding the compensation of 2 million UAH awarded to the family of Svitlana Zaitseva who died of tuberculosis contracted while serving a sentence for a crime she did not commit
New charge against the defendants in the Gongadze case
15.01.2008
Three men accused of killing the journalist Georgy Gongadze are facing a new charge of causing significant damage to the image of the country and its law enforcement agencies
Ukrainian women are drinking more and more, and men dying earlier
26.12.2007
Average life expectancy for men in Ukraine is 12 years less than for women, and men in rural areas live on average 2 years less than their urban counterparts
Gongadze case yet again put on hold
29.11.2007
The Kyiv Court of Appeal has postponed the hearings into the murder of journalist Georgy Gongadze until 13 February 2008 due to the illness of one of defendant Mykola Protasov
The Gongadze Case: Yet another investigative experiment
28.11.2007
The Prosecutor General does not explain what the first such experiment made almost six months ago failed to uncover
Family of wrongfully convicted mother awarded 2 million UAH
16.11.2007
Svitlana Zaitseva died of tuberculosis contracted while imprisoned for a murder she did not commit. She had “confessed” to the crime during the criminal investigation, apparently under duress
Georgy Gongadze and other journalists remembered in Kyiv
18.09.2007
For the third year in a row, a memorial action was held in Kyiv on 16 September, marking the day of Georgy Gongadzes disappearance in 2000. It was once again an event organized not by political parties or civic organizations, but by ordinary individuals
Remembering Georgy Gongadze – events in Kyiv
14.09.2007
At 19.00 on 16 September journalists, civic activists and other members of the public will gather on Maidan Nezalezhnosti to remember Georgy Gongadze and all journalists killed
Yet more delays in the Gongadze murder trial
18.07.2007
The Prosecutor in the Georgy Gongadze case, where three men are charged with carrying out the murder, has asked the court to order medical assessments for the defendants. This could mean yet another adjournment of the trial
Ukrainians honoured as Righteous among the Nations
28.06.2007
"He who saves one human being is as if he saves an entire world." Five families from the Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhya and Kirovohrad regions have been recognized as “Righteous among the Nations”.
Civic organizations call on Yushchenko to withdraw his recent award to Mykhailo Potebenko
28.03.2007
They demand an investigation into the tampering with the case as well as the withdrawal of the honour to Mr Potebenko since “such an award given the sham investigation into the Gongadze murder is an insult to those people who really are attempting to build democracy and a law-based state in Ukraine and inflicts pain on Georgys family and relatives
Judicial investigation begins into the death of Oleh Dunich
23.03.2007
It has taken a over a year for the trial to begin of three former police officers who are accused of causing the death of Oleh Dunich. An appeal court yesterday upheld the decision to remand the accused in custody pending the trial
IFJ Urges Ukraine to Withdraw Honour for Prosecutor Who Botched Investigation of Journalists Murder
23.03.2007
The International Federation of Journalists calls Potebenko one of those responsible for the shoddy investigation into the death of the journalist Georgy Gongadze
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