Section: Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group (Ukraine)
Russian Embassy & Media Circulate Ukrainian Anti-Russian Language Fake
An obscure poster, which appeared as a humorous entry in a competition two years ago, has been used by at least one Russian embassy and all Russian state-controlled media as proof of Ukrainian rampant anti-Russian ‘racism’ and antagonism to the Russian language …read more Source: Kharkiv Human Rights Protection...
War in Ukraine Was Years in the Making
Ukraine is the only country in the world that has ongoing experience with a hybrid war—a simultaneous and adaptive military strategy that blends conventional and non-conventional means. As a result, it offers valuable lessons that could help the West better understand emerging threats. In the last three years …read more Source: Kharkiv...
Russia’last Yukos Victim Aleksei Pichugin has spent 14 Years Behind Bars without a Fair Trial
The fact that former Yukos employee Aleksei Pichugin is serving life imprisonment without lawful grounds has now been shown by two judgments of the European Court of Human Rights. …read more Source: Kharkiv Human Rights Protection...
Police Reform and Human Rights
The article is devoted to the reasons for the inhibition of the police reform and the prospects for its continuation. …read more Source: Kharkiv Human Rights Protection...
War in Ukraine 2.0
Russia is targeting the most capable and dedicated parts of the Ukrainian military. …read more Source: Kharkiv Human Rights Protection...
Russia prevents jailed Crimean Tatar leader Akhtem Chiygoz from attending his mother’s funeral
It is a son’s duty to lay his mother to rest. Russia had allowed Crimean Tatar political prisoner Akhtem Chiygoz to see his dying mother for just ten minutes two weeks ago, and it has now prevented him from attending her funeral …read more Source: Kharkiv Human Rights Protection...
French court orders journalist to retract the truth about grossly misleading Moreira film on Ukraine
Paul Moreira, the author of a French film that falsely calls a tragic fire in Odesa a ‘massacre’ and presents an equally distorted picture of Euromaidan and Russia’s annexation of Crimea, has won a defamation suit against freelance Ukrainian journalist, Anna Chesanovska-Jaillard …read more Source: Kharkiv Human Rights Protection...
Russia gives contradictory stories as mother of Russian soldier captured in Ukraine pleas for his release
While official Russian and Kremlin-backed militant sources present conflicting stories about the Russian contract soldier captured in the Luhansk oblast, Viktor Ageyev’s mother has stubbornly repeated what Moscow has tried to dismiss as “fabrication by Ukrainian propagandists”. …read more Source: Kharkiv Human Rights Protection...
Ukraine’s Least Sexy Reform Is Transforming Villages with New Roads, Police, and Even a Telescope
It used to be dark, and children had to jump from stone to stone to get to school. Now, the roads are smooth and brightly lit. Water flows from the mountains by gravity, and thus is free of charge and available to everyone. This is what the residents of southwestern Ukraine’s Poliana village say decentralization has done for them....
Detained for protesting seizure of a children’s camp in Russian-occupied Crimea
Elderly people and mothers with children were among those detained in Russian-occupied Simferopol on June 26 at a totally peaceful protest at plans to ‘nationalize’ the Salute Children’s Camp. …read more Source: Kharkiv Human Rights Protection...