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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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Putrid lies and other unpleasant odours
29.01.2008
If the food item you bought in a supermarket proves rotten and smelly, you dont just, so to speak, swallow it. Why accept information which is no less toxic and of dubious quality especially when it makes serious allegations about anti-Semitism in Ukraine?
Where is the Aarhus Convention?
28.01.2008
Prominent environmental and human rights activists have put their signatures to a letter addressed to Ukraines leaders. In it they give a scathing assessment of Ukraines adherence to the Aarhus Convention and make a number of urgent recommendations for action.
Crimean Prosecutor protests against the actions of the Simferopol City Council.
27.01.2008
According to the Prosecutor, by allocating a different site for the Soborna Mosque to that applied for , the Council failed to comply with legislation and exceeded its authority
Crimean Muslims begin protest over obstruction in building a Mosque in Simpferopol
24.01.2008
On 23 January they held a picket and prayer service in the place where the Simferopol City Council had previously given permission to build the Soborna Mosque. At one of the last sessions, the Councils deputies reversed this decision
No grounds for remanding Gangan in custody
24.01.2008
The Zamostyansky District Court in Vinnytsa has rejected an application made by the Department for Fighting Organized Crime to take Mikhail Gangan whose extradition is sought by the Russian authorities into custody again
Some Cabinet of Ministers Resolutions to see the light of day
22.01.2008
The Cabinet of Ministers is planning to remove the stamps “Not to be printed” and “Not to be published” from Cabinet of Ministers Resolutions and Instructions issued between 1991 and 2005 since these stamps are not allowed for by Ukrainian legislation
Its our environment: on asserting the right to know
21.01.2008
A nationwide monitoring project “Right of access to environmental information” has found little to say thats possible about the situation in Ukraine
Mediation is better
21.01.2008
The Ministry of Justice has announced plans to introduce a mediation procedure to be applied when examining criminal, civil and economic court cases
Andrew Grigorenko: “Making Russian a State language would perpetuate colonial dependence”
18.01.2008
Petro Grigorenkos son and "comrade in arms" in the human rights struggle speaks of his father, the present situation and his work now in highlighting human rights issues especially in Ukraine and Russia
Who proved for sale in December?
16.01.2008
The initiative “Were not for sale!” states that in December “Energoatom” bought the most news items, the TV and radio company “Era” sold the most, and an ICTV presenter read the most
Lviv Mayor becomes anti-hero in a documentary film
09.01.2008
Ihor Chaika, who has already produced several documentary films on press freedom, has turned his attention to Andriy Sadovy, Mayor of Lviv
MIA has no plans to hand Gangan over to Russia
08.01.2008
A Ukrainian Ministry of Internal Affairs spokesperson stresses that there can be no question of Mikhail Gangans extradition to Russia while his application for asylum is being processed
Young Russian political activist detained in Ukraine
02.01.2008
The Vinnytsa Human Rights Group is calling on the Ukrainian authorities to allow Mikhail Gangan to apply for refugee status in Ukraine and stresses that it would be a violation of Ukraines international commitments were he to be extradited without being given this chance
The Constituion is our responsibility
29.12.2007
The Ukrainian Civic Constitutional Committee has issued a statement regarding plans expressed to resolve the constitutional crisis during 2008. 
Ten steps aimed at improving the human rights situation in Ukraine
27.12.2007
The Ukrainian Helsinki Human Rights Union addresses this open letter to the new Prime Minister and Cabinet of Ministers regarding urgent changes needed
“Regional language” status for Russian in contravention of Ukraines Constitution
27.12.2007
On 27 December the Leninsky Court in Luhansk revoked as unlawful Item one in the decision of the Luhansk Regional Council from 25 April 2006 No. 2/13 which gave Russian regional language status in the Luhansk region
By excusing executioners, we breed still more
23.12.2007
"Assessment of the past is important for the present. Either the present security service regards itself as continuing the traditions of the NKVD or it unequivocally condemns them" - from an interview given by Alexei Babiy, Chair of Krasnoyarsk “Memorial”
Reports of encroachments on press freedom in the Dnipropetrovs region
22.12.2007
Those surveyed gave the level of freedom of speech a rating of 2 out of 5. The researchers note that even three years this figure was close to 3
Details emerge regarding the death of a conscript
21.12.2007
The Kharkiv Region Military Prosecutor has instituted criminal proceedings over the death of 18-year-old conscript Yury Stashchenko who died from a blow inflicted by a fellow soldier
Ukraines reports to the UN Committee against Torture must be public
19.12.2007
Among the main problems of the Ukrainian legal system in KHPGs view are the use of confessions as grounds for convictions, cases of arbitrary deprivation of liberty and impunity of those guilty of torture
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