27.07.04
On 6 April 2004 in Moscow Larisa Bogoraz, a well-known Russian human rights protector, has died. The biography of L. Bogoraz is presented to “Prava ludyny” readers.
27.07.04
Violations of the Constitutional rights of citizens and the demands of the laws concerning the material, medical and sanitary provision of convicts in preliminary prisons are systematic. This depressing conclusion was made after a check conducted by the prosecutor’s office.
27.07.04
The Institute “Respublika” appeals to the MPs of Ukraine: do not approve the President’s law draft “On assemblies, meetings, street marches and demonstrations”, because it violates the fundamental human rights and freedoms and contradicts Article 39 of the Ukrainian Constitution!
27.07.04 | Oleksandr Stepanenko, Chortkiv
A deputy of the Chortkiv town council was driven out from the plenary sitting for the attempt to make ther audio record of the sitting.
27.07.04 | Oleksiy Svetikov, Severodonetsk
The newspaper published the information about the disgraceful style of work of the Severodonetsk multi-field hospital. Now, according to court decision, the edition must refute this information and pay 2100 hryvnas to the claimant.
27.07.04
The Appeal court of Kyiv issued the Resolution, by which it cancelled the decision of the Darnitsa district court of Kyiv on the collection of 238500 hryvnas from the newspaper “Golos Ukrainy” and the same sum from journalist Sergiy Lavreniuk in favor of the oil company “TNK-Ukraina-Invest”.
27.07.04
Governments of France, Ireland, Sweden and the Great Britain presented the draft of the Framework decision of the European Union concerning the data storage. The author of the article gives a short review of the draft and the probable consequences of its approval.
27.07.04 | Oleksiy Svetikov, Severodonetsk
Krasny Luch mayor S. Lukyanenko is persecuted for non-existing crimes.
27.07.04
The letter by Oleksiy Svetikov, the head of the Lugansk oblast branch of the VCU, to head of the Lugansk militia directorate on the case of Valentin N.
27.07.04 | Oleksiy Svetikov, Severodonetsk
In January 2004 Valentin N., a well-known Lugansk doctor, was detained, beaten and robbed by a militia patrol. The uniformed criminals were punished only after the interference of the head of the militia directorate of the Lugansk oblast.
27.07.04 | Ludmila Klochko, Kharkov
On 23-24 April the Kharkov group for human rights protection, jointly with the Sevastopol human rights protecting group, held the training for Sevastopol advocates “Practices of application of European standards of the protection from torture and the right for freedom in domestic juridical procedures”.
27.07.04
On 30 March the European Court issued the decision in the case Merit vs. Ukraine, in which the Court acknowledged the violation by the country of Article 6 item 1 and Article 13 of the European Convention
27.07.04
The Kyiv city council approved the appeal on the events in Mukachevo, in which appeal the SDPU (u) was called a force that had promoted the scandalous excesses during the election of the town mayor. The note is supplemented with the commentary of “Prava ludyny”.
27.07.04
“This brutal attempt of frustration of the election procedures is the attack on the fundamentals of democratic progress”, stated the head of the Department in charge of election questions of the BDIHR/OSCE
27.07.04
Contrary to the norms of international right and the Constitution of Ukraine, the Ukrainian power neglects the right of citizens for peaceful assemblies
27.07.04
The Forum of public human rights protecting organizations discussed the state of the protection of the right for freedom and personal integrity and the protection from torture, cruel treatment and punishment, and came to the conclusion that the violations of these fundamental freedoms are very frequent in Ukraine
27.07.04
Participants of the Forum of public human rights protecting organizations “Human rights at elections”, demand from the participants of election process and from public to prevent the violations of human rights and fundamental freedoms during the coming election of the President of Ukraine.
27.07.04
On 31 March the first in Ukraine forum of public human rights protecting organizations “Human rights at elections” was held. 56 organizations-participants of the forum adopted the resolution and two appeals, which are published below.
