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HUMAN RIGHTS IN BELARUS

The event aroused great interest among the participants, as it consisted of both theoretical classes and a practical part, during which it was possible to get acquainted with the international experience of building good governance in a fairly broad sense.…

COMBATING XENOPHOBIA AND RACISM

Tukhan Ediev called on law enforcement officials to take all necessary measures to stop calls for discrimination and violence against representatives of national and other minorities, drew the attention of those present to the need for legislative and administrative guarantees…

TORTURE IN THE POLICE

The First Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, the Head of the Central Department of Internal Security of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, the Deputy Head of the Internal Security Service of the Ministry, and representatives of…

HELPING VICTIMS OF TORTURE

Cases that are of special interest to the Center , concern the following problems:  the use of torture in the police and in other closed institutions;  unjustified violence by law enforcement officers during detention;  suspicious death while…

HUMAN RIGHTS IN BELARUS

Given the school’s focus on maximum involvement of Ukrainian, Belarusian and international specialists with practical experience in building civil society, the following teachers served as teachers: Volodymyr Vaisman – international expert of the Helsinki Movement (Denmark), Stasis Kaushinis – head…

COMBATING RACISM AND XENOPHOBIA

As Mr. Ediev noted: “Already today, the press and the local population are creating an incorrect attitude towards foreigners. Refugees, asylum seekers and “illegal immigrants” for ordinary citizens are identical concepts and are most often associated with various infectious diseases.”…

PUBLIC COUNCIL ON HUMAN RIGHTS

During preliminary consultations with the public of Chernihiv region, and then with their participation, the Regulations on the Public Council under the Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine in Chernihiv region, its work regulations were developed and…

COMBATING RACISM AND XENOPHOBIA

The committee carried out several actions before the week of combating racism. Among them were joint meetings with migrants and refugees living in the Chernihiv region. Unfortunately, taking into account the results of these meetings and the interim results of…

HUMAN RIGHTS IN BELARUS

The girl turned to BHK. The next phone call from the authorities was answered by the human rights activist Garry Petrovych Pogonyailo and suggested that the KGB officers send Olga an official summons and expressed a desire to be present…