20.10.04 | Oleksiy Tarasov, Olga Kovalenko, the Chernigiv public committee of human rights protection
The materials prepared in the framework of monitoring of the observance of human rights during the election of the President of Ukraine in the course of realization of the project “Active protection of election rights-2004”.
20.10.04 | («Postup», Lviv, 6 May 2004)
“This would happen if Ukraine would not change her legislation, which still contains the norms that violate human rights”, stated Minister of Justice of Ukraine Oleksandr Lavrynovich.
20.10.04 | Secretariat of the Council of human rights protecting organizations
However, the number of claims against Ukraine, which contain the formal features for their consideration by the European Court, increases.
20.10.04 | Roman Rak, Lviv | («Postup», Lviv, 18 May 2004)
The Court recommended Ukraine to settle the conflict with her citizen voluntarily, otherwise Salov would present to court the account on the material damage, which had been inflicted to him as a result of the illegal arrest and prohibition to practice advocacy, and the Court would demand from the Ukrainian government to pay the compensation to the human rights protector.
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On 25 June 2004 the Kharkov group for human rights protection conducted the press conference devoted to the International Day of the UNO in the support of the victims of torture.
20.10.04 | Ludmila Klochko, Kharkov
On 6-7 May 2004 the Kharkov group for human rights protection the seminar “Protection from the misuses of powers during criminal investigation: domestic court practices in the context of international obligations of Ukraine» for judges of the Kharkov oblast. The seminar was held in the framework of the project “Campaign against torture and cruel treatment in Ukraine”
20.10.04 | Evgeniy Bayramov, Aleksey Svetikov, Severodonetsk
A man, who was beaten during the detention by the officers of the Severodonetsk town militia directorate on 10 June 2004 and is kept until now in the Rubezhnoye preliminary prison, cannot get the medical aid.
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According to S. Rudenko, the head of the press-service of the General Prosecutors office, on 13 May the General Prosecutors office instituted the criminal case against the workers of preliminary prison No. 13 after the fact of misuse of powers, which resulted in Goncharovs death.
20.10.04 | Secretariat of the Council of human rights protecting organizations
On 17-18 June the international public hearings “Violent disappearances in Byelorussia, Russian Federation and Ukraine” were conducted in the conference hall of the Supreme Rada in Kyiv.
20.10.04 | Ludmila Kucherenko, Poltava
The participants of the oblast conference “The fourth power of the Poltava oblast: examination for independence”, which was carried out in Poltava on the eve of the Day of journalists, appealed to the administration of the oblast and town to stop the disgraceful war against the sellers of newspapers.
20.10.04 | Secretariat of the Council of human rights protecting organizations
On 4 June the Supreme Rada of Ukraine rejected two law drafts concerning the right for peaceful assemblies. So, our country still has no legislative regulation of this question.
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The main goal of the Fund is the protection of most vulnerable layers of society and reforming of the higher juridical education, which implies the change of outlook and principles of work of young lawyers and students of law.
20.10.04 | Yaroslav Gordievich, the press secretary of the Council of Ukrainian human rights protecting organiz
“The situation with rehabilitation of the victims of political repressions, which has formed in Ukraine, is undetermined and unjust to the victims of the repressions”, reads the joint press release of the Council of Ukrainian human rights protecting organizations and the Kharkov group for human rights protection. The press release was presented in the framework of public discussion of the law drafts on rehabilitation of the victims of repressions.
20.10.04 | Chairman of the hearings Evhen Zakharov Kyiv, 21 June 2004
The participants of the public hearings turned to the Supreme Rada of Ukraine with the appeal to consider, as soon as possible, the drafts of the Law “On rehabilitation of the victims of political repressions in Ukraine”.
20.10.04 | Evhen Zakharov, Irina Rapp, Co-chairpersons of the Kharkov group for human rights protection
Co-chairpersons of the Group E. Zakharov and I. Rapp state the position of the KhG and present the analysis of the existing drafts and their propositions on this question.
20.10.04 | Material prepared by Vasyl Ovsienko
On 22 May 2004 Oksana Popovich, a member of the national-liberation movement, a member of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists and the Ukrainian Helsinki Group, died in Ivano-Frankivsk.