Volodymyr Hovorukha has become the new chairman of the High Council for Justice (HCJ), the council’s press service has reported.
UkrInform: High Council of Justice elects new chairman
Anti-corruption activists protest the High Council of Justice's argument that judges cannot be arrested without the council's approval, which would enable corrupt judges to escape punishment, on Jan. 24, 2017. The activists say the council's interpretation contradicts the Constitution.