The Review on situation with freedom of speech in Crimea

The Review on situation with freedom of speech in Crimea, prepared by the experts of the Human Rights Information Centre for the second half of 2016 year. The Review is on Russian and English languages. The information was gathered “at first hand” (i.e. monitoring the situation and events in Crimea, interviewing members of key target […]

15 заключенных умерли в Лукьяновском СИЗО Киева с начала года

Об этом журналистам сообщил начальник Лукьяновского следственного изолятора Александр Васюк, передают “Українські новини“. Он заявил, что с начала 2016 года умерло 15 заключенных, 2 из которых совершили самоубийство. Начальник СИЗО подчеркнул, что в учреждении длительное время не проводился капитальный ремонт. Государственные средства выделяются только на ремонт крыши и канализации. Пенитенциарное учреждение занимает площадь около 2,96 […]

Press-briefing: Equality March through the prism of human rights. July, 2015

During the press-briefing, speakers discussed the result of the Equality March, which took place on June 6, 2015. Equality March is a human rights peaceful march within the International Forum of LGBT KyyivPride that aims at popularization of human rights in general and the rights of LGBT in particular, especially in the public discourse. Speakers: […]

Press release “Equality March: every citizen’s rights are violated!”

Human rights are an essential part of a civilized and democratic state. Equality Marsh has become a litmus test that showed what in fact the situation with the level of tolerance and human rights in Ukraine in general. Unfortunately, the results were not very comforting. “Giving lessons to future Kyiv police patrol, the task to […]

Injustice during the Euromaidan: the results of independent public monitoring