rights
March 4 2022, 1:38 pm
BREAKING
URGENT: UN Rights Council Approves Probe Into Violations In Russia’s War On Ukraine
The UN Human Rights Council on Friday, March 4, voted overwhelmingly to create a high-level investigation into violations committed following Russia’s …
AFP
March 1 2022, 11:56 am
KPBC: Day 5 – 06:00 to 18:00 Feb. 28 – 12-hour review
According to Ukraine’s Defense Ministry, Russian Forces (RF) commanders on Monday employed massive Iksandr ballistic missiles and cruise missiles in …
Kyiv Post
Dec. 10 2020, 3:52 pm
Ukrinform: Almost half of Ukrainians think their rights violated
About half of Ukrainians believe that their rights have been violated, according to a poll entitled “What Ukrainians know and think about human …
UkrInform
Dec. 15 2017, 11:34 am
EXCLUSIVE
Transgender woman working to ease lives of Ukrainians like herself
She puts on a long wig, high heels and bright clothes. All dressed up, she hits the bars with her friends, who are all dressed exactly like her. They …
Mariya Kapinos
March 20 2017, 5:25 pm
EXCLUSIVE
UN says both sides violate humanitarian law in Donbas
At least 9,900 people, both civilians and combatants, have been killed or wounded during Russia’s war on eastern Ukraine so far, the United Nations …
Illia Ponomarenko
Jan. 13 2017, 6:11 pm
EXCLUSIVE
Human Rights Watch: Detainees in Ukraine suffering abuse
Civilians living in eastern Ukraine and the Russian-annexed Ukrainian territory of Crimea need better protection from abuses and persecution, rights …
Bermet Talant
April 15 2016, 2:19 pm
EXCLUSIVE
Gay couple marries, looks for acceptance
Tymur Levchuk and Zoryan Kis got married on April 9 in Kyiv, after being in a relationship for four years. They’re the first gay couple to tie the …
Veronika Melkozerova
March 17 2016, 8:52 pm
Ukraine Today: Poroshenko says that Ukraine and the EU cannot keep silent on ‘brutal violation of human rights’
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Ukraine Today
Feb. 25 2016, 9:42 am
Amnesty International: Impunity of human rights violators is Ukraine’s main problem
“One of the biggest problems registered by Amnesty International in Ukraine, and this is not new to our state, is the impunity problem for gross …
Interfax-Ukraine
Jan. 13 2016, 7:48 am
Voice of America: European rights group says Georgia crackdown worrisome
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Voice of America
Sept. 22 2015, 3:15 pm
UN Special Rapporteur to file report to UN Human Rights Council after visiting war zone
At the meeting, Sokolov informed Heyns about the current situation in the war zone and presented the latest evidence of the presence of Russian forces …
Interfax-Ukraine
Aug. 15 2015, 3:42 pm
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty: Amid crackdown, Putin reportedly plans human rights award
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Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
July 25 2015, 6:31 pm
Washington Post: Gay rights in Eastern Europe – a new battleground for Russia and the West
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Washington Post
July 4 2015, 3:08 pm
Human rights commissioner calls on conflicting parties in Donbas to abide by humanitarian law
In an interim report on his trip posted on Facebook, the commissioner expressed his concern about the position of vulnerable groups in the conflict …
Interfax-Ukraine
June 11 2015, 10:48 pm
EXCLUSIVE
Equal rights for gays still distant dream in Ukraine
Equipped with rainbow flags and posters, 200 Ukrainians gathered at a Kyiv pride “March of Equality” to advocate for the rights of all people to be …
Johannes Wamberg Andersen
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Stefan Huijboom
June 8 2015, 4:01 pm
EXCLUSIVE
Gay pride organizers say anti-homosexual sentiment remains strong, but progress being made
The gathering of more than 200 people in Kyiv’s Obolon district was broken up by dozens of anti-gay militants who threw flares, fireworks and nail …
Olena Goncharova
June 6 2015, 1:05 pm
EXCLUSIVE
At least 25 arrested for trying to violently break up gay rights march in Kyiv; five police officers injured
The clashes came on June 6 after the gay activists vowed to go ahead with the march, despite threats from Right Sector leader Dmitro Yarosh, a …
Kyiv Post
Jan. 6 2015, 8:02 pm
Ukrainian human rights activists file motion concerning Euromaidan case to ICC
The motion details numerous crimes against ordinary citizens committed over a three-month period by representatives of the government and …
Interfax-Ukraine
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