human rights

27 Apr, 2023 13:52
Ukrainian human rights activists recorded 345 cases of torture committed by Russian occupiers against civilians

Project manager of the Zmina Center for Human Rights Oleh Hnatiuk said in a press conference that the organization has recorded 345 cases of torture committed by Russian occupiers ...

5 Apr, 2023 09:36
UN commission continues investigation of Russian war crimes in Ukraine

The UN has extended for a year the mandate of the Independent International Commission to investigate all violations of international law in the field of human rights, internationa ...

5 Aug, 2022 01:14
Ukrainian office was not involved in preparation of Amnesty International statement

An article criticizing the actions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine was published on the English-language website of Amnesty International. It was created on the basis of data collec ...

4 Aug, 2022 17:59
Ukrainian officials respond to Amnesty International statement

On August 4, Amnesty International accused Ukrainian military of putting civilians in danger by fighting in the populated residential areas, which prompted a swift response of top ...

1 Jul, 2022 13:36
Ukraine’s parliament appoints new human rights’ ombudsman

On Friday, the Verkhovna Rada has appointed Dmytro Lubinets a new human rights’ ombdusman. The news was revealed by Golos MP Yaroslav Zaliznyak. 51-year-old Donbas native whose nom ...

20 Jun, 2022 14:08
Ukrainian parliament ratifies Istanbul Convention

The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has ratified the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence, better known as the Istanbul C ...

10 Jun, 2022 00:53
Ukraine investigating death sentence to foreign fighters, – Prosecutor General

Recently, the ‘court’ of the so-called DNR sentenced to death three foreign soldiers who were fighting within the Armed Forces of Ukraine against Russian invasion. Ukraine’s Prosec ...