The European Parliament adopted a resolution on the impact of COVIID 19 measures on democracy, the rule of law and fundamental rights. MEPs say that “whereas the COVID-19 pandemic has created distress across the entire […]
25.11.2020 • Natalia Tolub
The international community has once again expressed solidarity with Ukraine in defending its territorial integrity and independence. Sixty-three partner countries of Ukraine co-sponsored the already adopted draft resolution "Situation of human rights in the Autonomous […]
24.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
They seemed to go to Russia legally to earn a bit of money. And were enslaved by criminals. They were forced to work as drug couriers through blackmail and threats. According to the Kharkiv Human […]
23.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The situation in the coal sector of the non-government controlled areas in Donbas is constantly deteriorating. The safety standards in the mines are not met, and the material and technical condition of enterprises has worsened, causing […]
21.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
On Saturday, 21 November, Ukraine marks the Day of Dignity and Freedom. The day of remembrance was established in accordance with the presidential decree in 2014 in honour of the commencement of the 2004 Orange […]
21.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Ukraine has joined the sanctions imposed by the European Union on Belarus for the presidential election's falsification and violating human rights in the country. The European Parliament's press service's statement, published on Friday, 20 November, informs […]
20.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Ukrainian hospitals are already experiencing a catastrophic shortage of beds for COVID-19 patients, and medical facilities are not properly provided with medicines and equipment. Therefore, doctors have to choose which patients would receive oxygen to […]
19.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The US House of Representatives passed a resolution over the poisoning of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, calling on Washington to impose sanctions on Russia. As the House's website writes, 371 congressmen voted for the […]
19.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
With an astonishing 80.23 percent of votes in the recent Belarusian presidential elections, the incumbent president – Alyaksandr Lukashenka – has once again secured a landslide victory over his opposition. His sixth consecutive victory, however, […]
17.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
In 2020, the occupying power has closed more than 40 mines in the territories of Donbas not controlled by the Government of Ukraine. Now recruiters from Russia are luring miners into working in the Russian […]
16.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The widow of former Russian FSB officer Alexander Litvinenko, who died of radiation poisoning in London 14 years ago, has submitted a claim against Russia to the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), The Guardian […]
16.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Alexander Lukashenka claims that a centre for destabilising the situation in Belarus is currently operating in Ukraine. He made a corresponding statement in an interview with foreign TV channels, noting that the situation in the […]
15.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The International Federation of Journalists and Reporters "Without Borders" reports an increase in physical danger to journalists and the deterioration of media freedom under the military conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan. At least seven journalists […]
13.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
https://open.spotify.com/show/2wa4H7RJA7QwlyRFfhDCWK The Kremlin’s release of Ukrainian political prisoners hardly made headlines in the world and domestic media this year but also does not arouse lively and engaged interest on the part of Ukrainian society. […]
12.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Chief State Sanitary Doctor of Ukraine Viktor Liashko tells the media about possible coronavirus quarantine restrictions based on age: “We want to recommend setting specific hours for seniors. Encourage retail businesses, pharmacies and other stores […]
10.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
As a result of Sunday's protests in Belarus, more than 900 demonstrators were detained in Minsk and other cities, the Viasna Human Rights Centre reports. In particular, Belarusian model, Miss Belarus 2008 Olga Khizhynkova; silver […]
09.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Language is more than just a way of communication. It is the basis for the history, culture, mentality, and identity of a people and nation. The Belgian language policy is very complicated, not only because […]
07.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
More than UAH 1,340,000 was received to improve the conditions of cells used in pre-trial detention centres. The Ministry of Justice reports this. "This week, the Dnipro Penitentiary has received the first revenues from paid […]
06.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
“SOS” stands for “save our souls," which is very much a real topic of current interest since public healthcare in Ukraine will surely not offer much to save the physical health of our bodies. As […]
05.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The appeals court in Milan has fully acquitted the former Ukrainian National Guard military man Vitaliy Markiv, who has been imprisoned since 30 June 2017 and then sentenced to 24 years in prison for the […]
04.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak