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OSCE Parliamentary Assembly calls on Kyiv to release all political prisoners
10.07.2012
In the Monaco Declaration just adopted, the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly urges Ukraine to resolve issues of rule of law, human rights and democracy, in line with its OSCE Human Dimension commitments, before taking over the OSCE Chairmanship in 2013;
Head of internal Lutsenko investigation: Lutsenko stupidly set up
09.07.2012
The latest witness in the separate trial of Yury Lutsenko, former Interior Minister, has effectively negated the grounds for criminal prosecution
EU clear response over ECHR judgement on Lutsenko case
05.07.2012
The EU Mission states that the judgment of the European Court of Human Rights in the case of Lutsenko v. Ukraine confirms the concerns consistently expressed by the EU about the need to apply systematically the Rule of Law and about politically motivated trials in Ukraine.
UK welcomes ECHR Judgement on Yury Lutsenko
05.07.2012
It hopes that "the Ukrainian government will seize the opportunity of this clear judgement to take action that will demonstrate their intention to move closer to EU standards on rule of law and democracy
European Court: Lutsenko was arbitrarily arrested and detained
03.07.2012
The Court in Strasbourg has unanimously found violations of Articles 5 § 1 (right to liberty and security); 5 § 2 (right to be informed of the reasons for one’s arrest); 5 § 3 (right to be brought promptly before a judge)-trial detention; 5 § 4 (right to challenge the lawfulness of one’s detention) with respect to the initial detention of former Interior Minister Yury Lutsenko
Lutsenko trial: forced concession on calling witnesses
03.07.2012
One day before the European Court of Human Rights is to announce its judgement on Yury Lutsenko’s detention, the judge in his second agreed not to read out testimony in her absence of a witness who in January testified in court in Lutsenko’s favour
ECHR Chamber Judgement in Lutsenko Case due on 3 July
02.07.2012
The European Court of Human Rights will be announcing its judgement following the public hearing into the case on 17 April this year
Situation with imprisoned ex-government leaders must be resolved before the elections
02.07.2012
If Ukraine’s Court of Cassation does not satisfactorily resolve the issue of the imprisoned former government members, President Yanukovych should intervene politically in order to resolve the issue, according to PACE’s monitoring co-rapporteurs for Ukraine
Ukraine stalling on the Tymoshenko case
28.06.2012
European Parliament deputies, Ukrainian human rights workers and Ms Tymoshenko’s defence see the delay in hearing her appeal as aimed at preventing her from taking part in the elections and from applying to the European Court of Human Rights
Lutsenko trial: More witnesses adamant that his actions were lawful
28.06.2012
Three more witnesses in the second trial of Yury Lutsenko, former Interior Minister in Yulia Tymoshenko’s government about surveillance in the investigation of Yushchenko’s poisoning have stated in court that there was nothing unlawful about it.
Tymoshenko Appeal postponed until 12 July
27.06.2012
The High Specialized Court on Civil and Criminal Cases in Kyiv on Tuesday postponed until 12 July the hearing into former Prime Minister and opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko’s appeal against her seven-year sentence
Second Tymoshenko trial deferred to 10 July
26.06.2012
The court has allowed an application from the Prosecutor and ordered a forensic medical examination to determine whether Ms Tymoshenko is able to be present at the court hearings
Tymoshenko to miss court hearing on 25 June
25.06.2012
On the recommendation of her German doctors, former Prime Minister and opposition leader, Yulia Tymoshenko will not be attending the court hearing on charges of tax evasion on 25 June
Lutsenko trial: witnesses again see no breach of the law
23.06.2012
During the latest court hearing in the second trial of Yury Lutsenko, former Interior Minister in Yulia Tymoshenko’s government, two more witnesses have testified in his favour
Former Minister in Tymoshenko’s government has sentence reduced
22.06.2012
The Kyiv Court of Appeal has reduced the sentence passed on Georgy Filipchuk, former Environment Minister in Yulia Tymoshenko’s government from a three-year term of imprisonment to a two-year suspended sentence
Yulia Tymoshenko’s daughter: bar Ukraine president from Olympics
20.06.2012
Eugenia Tymoshenko calls on UK Prime Minister David Cameron to withdraw invitation, saying Euro 2012 boycott has been ineffective
EU Ambassador once again prevented from visiting Yulia Tymoshenko
18.06.2012
On Sunday the security guards outside the hospital ward where the former Prime Minister and opposition leader is undergoing treatment prevented Jose Manuel Pinto Teixeira, European Union Ambassador to Ukraine, from visiting Ms Tymoshenko
German MEP spectators demand release of political prisoners in Ukraine
15.06.2012
At the match between Germany – Holland in Kharkiv, two German MEPs – R. Harms and Verner Schulz – together with about 50 other people unfurled banners reading “Release all political prisoners” and “Fair play in football and politics”.
Stefan Füle: Explanations are not enough
15.06.2012
On the three areas vital for EU-Ukraine Association: fair elections, reform and an end to selective justice
Latest hearing in Lutsenko trial
14.06.2012
The only witness questioned on Wednesday saw nothing lawful in the renewal of surveillance. The “victim” of the surveillance was again not present and despite protest from the defence, the judge is planning to read out his testimony
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