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Trends in anti-Semitism in Ukraine at the beginning of the XXI century: reality and stereotypes
15.12.2008
The author has been carrying out monitoring for several years which makes the empirical data here of the greatest interest
Children with Downs Syndrome in Ukraine
04.12.2008
"Many parents if they find out during pregnancy that the child will have this syndrome still decide to have the child. Because there is more information now, people know that such children grow up, develop and can be among others.”
Bureaucratic torment for the disabled abolished
14.11.2008
From now on people with disabilities will only need to undergo a medical examination once in order to obtain technical rehabilitation aids, and not once a year
Without labels
12.11.2008
In many countries the most effective mechanism for fighting primitive hate speech is public condemnation. The public need to decide whether they want to tolerate attempts to manipulate them and stir up tension and intolerance
Studying together
03.11.2008
The first project for inclusive education has been launched in Ukraine. This will enable children with special needs to study together with other children
When a country is ill, you hear cries of “Theyre coming in hordes”
08.10.2008
It sometimes seems like the Ukrainian enforcement bodies are deliberately pinning the image of enemy on people from the Caucuses who are quite legally in Ukraine
Ukraine joins the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and its Optional Protocol
26.09.2008
The Convention is aimed at protecting and promoting the rights of the disabled, eliminating discrimination, ensuring rights for employment, health protection, education and full participation in the life of society
So what does “characteristic appearance” mean if not ethnic profiling?
07.08.2008
A disappointing ruling from a Kharkiv court of appeal regarding the legitimacy of the actions of the Kharkiv metro police in stopping people to check their documents on disputed grounds
In defence of redheads
18.07.2008
We should watch out for criminals, not for people of a certain race. The law enforcement agencies undoubtedly have a tough and complicated task, however primitive methods only generate new problems and contribute to a rise in racism and xenophobia
Inclusive education: a new chance for children with disabilities in the Lviv region
24.06.2008
A new project has been launched in the Lviv region to enable children with disabilities to study in ordinary educational institutions. The project is supported by the Canadian International Development Agency
Racism and xenophobia in Ukraine: new challenges in human rights protection
04.06.2008
An assessment of worrying trends and measures needed while the situation is still manageable
In defence of constitutional rights in Donetsk
22.05.2008
While the Mayor of Donetsks suspension of an extraordinary decision by the City Council to restrict the planned number of schools teaching in Ukrainian is to be welcomed, tolerance of such an overt violation of constitutional rights for even two days is disturbing
Donetsk City Council passes decision to restrict studies in Ukrainian
21.05.2008
According to their decision, it is not permitted to increase the number of Ukrainian language schools and classes, or kindergartens or childrens groups
For the first time a rural teacher has been convicted of anti-Semitism
16.05.2008
Mykola Yaymchuk from the Kirovohrad region has been convicted for incitement to racial enmity over offensive statements about ethnic Jews and people studying the Torah.
Men sentenced over racially-motivated murder in Kyiv
20.04.2008
A Kyiv court has found two men guilty of inciting racial hatred and enmity and one also guilty of murdering Nigerian national Kunyon Myevi Hodi on 25 October 2006.
Police call for help in guarding Muslim cemeteries
17.04.2008
There are 427 Muslim cemeteries in the Crimea and the Crimean police have sent a letter to city and district administrations speaking of the need to find money to pay for civil security for the graveyards in cooperation with the local police
UNHCR concerned over situation in the Crimea
16.04.2008
“Representatives of the UNHCR expressed strong concern over recent events in the Crimea, and how these are presented in a number of Crimean and nationwide media outlets”, the Mejilis states
Gangs of skinheads in the Crimea and six other Ukrainian cities
14.04.2008
According to the Minister of Internal Affairs, these skinheads are aged between 14 and 27 and are in gangs of from 20 to 50 people. Such groups exist in Kyiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhya, Lviv, Sevastopol, Chernihiv and the Crimea
Muslim cemeteries in the Crimea to be guarded
12.04.2008
The Acting Head of the Crimean Police has issued an order to place all Muslim cemeteries in the Crimea under guard. This was announced on Friday following the latest attack on a cemetery near Simferopol
Muslim cemetery desecrated near Simferopol
12.04.2008
Another Muslim cemetery in the Crimea, this time in the settlement of Chistenke near Simferopol, was desecrated in the morning of Friday 11 April
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