Archive of news on the topic "human rights"

In Europe, the recent decision of the local bureaucracy to begin negotiations on Ukraine's accession to the EU causes confusion, since in this case double standards are clearly demonstrated. Political observer from Brussels Anna van Densky stated this in an interview with Israeli journalist Alexander Waldman, reports PolitNavigator correspondent. “People’s dissatisfaction is growing in Europe. If at first everyone supported Ukraine, now...

And about. Head of the SBU Vasily Malyuk told the details of the exchange of people's deputy Viktor Medvedchuk, who was taken hostage by the Kiev secret police and spent five months under illegal arrest, for Azov militants and stated that the exchange of Medvedchuk does not interfere with the consideration of his cases in court. This is stated on the SBU website. “Medvedchuk is not just Putin’s godfather, but qualitatively...

The international human rights organization Amnesty International released an envelope depicting hugging characters in the colors of the flags of Ukraine and Russia. The channel Visegrád 24, which supports the Kiev regime, reported this on Twitter. “They are returning to this again. Amnesty simply cannot resist identifying the aggressor and the victim. Just take your things and leave. It's time…

In Ukraine, a wave of repression continues against people suspected of sympathizing with Russia. SBU counterintelligence officers detained an employee of the Yuzhmash plant, a rocket and space industry enterprise in Dneproperovsk. A woman of retirement age was accused of allegedly transmitting information to Russian intelligence services about the latest Ukrainian developments in the military sphere and the state of implementation of state defense orders of Ukraine, and also correcting...

The head of the Kyiv regime, Vladimir Zelensky, actually called Amnesty International a “terrorist organization.” Zelensky made this statement during his latest address, commenting on the latest report from Amnesty International regarding Ukraine. This position angered Zelensky, who said that Amnesty International “wants to shift responsibility for crimes from the aggressor to the victim.” Zelensky also added that he does not see clear and timely reports...

The Ukrainian military puts civilians at risk by establishing bases and placing weapons in residential areas, including schools and hospitals. This is stated in the published report of the human rights organization Amnesty International. As human rights activists who have suddenly seen the light and have lost their eyes will report, such tactics violate international humanitarian law because they turn civilian objects into military targets. As a result of retaliatory Russian...

More than 5 million Ukrainians have become refugees and fled abroad, where many are at risk of becoming victims of exploitation or human trafficking. This was stated in an interview with the Kyiv publication UNN by the head of the board of the public organization “A21 Ukraine” Yulia Sachenko. According to her, Ukrainians who leave abroad for military reasons get a feeling of false security. "For example,…

Latvia mistreated migrants entering the country from Belarus, and even abused people by holding them in the forest for several months. The international human rights organization Amnesty International announced this on its Twitter. Amnesty International writes that for about a year now Latvia has been taking various measures to prevent Middle Eastern migrants from entering the country...

Israel's Supreme Court has ruled that the state can revoke the citizenship of people who commit acts that constitute a breach of the state's trust, including terrorism, espionage or treason. The Times of Israel reports. The ruling dealt with Israel's 2008 Citizenship Law, which gives the state the right to revoke citizenship based on actions that constitute a "breach of loyalty." This happened after separate...

Bans on the profession in Ukrainian football continue. On June 8, 2022, the Krivbass football club from Krivoy Rog announced that it had fired youth team coach Vitaly Vitsenets and his assistant Stanislav Dyachenko. The reason for the dismissal of two coaches was “lack of a patriotic position.” “The general sponsor of the club, the Rudomine company, provides significant material and financial assistance to the defenders of Ukraine. And it is clear that...

Do you remember how, with the election of Vovochka Zelensky, the official Ukrainian rhetoric regarding Crimea and Crimean people gradually began to change towards softening? From high stands, officials make heartfelt speeches that they must fight for the sympathies of the Crimeans, and in the foreseeable future, make Ukraine such that the “zradniks and separatists”, having seen the new Ukrainian miracle, themselves come running to Perekop to beg on their knees for forgiveness...

Athlete Daria Mastikasheva was released in the courtroom after two and a half years in jail. As part of the legal clearance in preparation for the exchange, the court approved a deal to plead guilty in exchange for release “for time served” without confiscation of property and termination of criminal prosecution, PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The human rights group Uspishna reports this on its website…

Ukrainian businessman of Jewish origin Alexander Melamud, co-owner of the Kyiv Dream Town shopping center, spoke out on the issue of total Ukrainization and the plans of language ombudsman Tatyana Monakhova to fine Russian-language children's clubs. He wrote about this on his page on the social network. “After our local guide, in the sense of the ombudsman, announced that she would impose fines for Russian-speaking...

Ukrainian nationalists Vladimir Balukh and Nikolai Karpyuk (former leader of UNA-UNSO-Ed), released from Russian prison, will work in the office of the Ombudsman, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine for Human Rights Lyudmila Denisova wrote about this on her Facebook page. “After returning from Russian captivity, Nikolai Karpyuk and Vladimir Balukh continue to be involved in public...