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The Ukrainian Helsinki Union for Human Rights (UHHRU) public reception center operates on the basis of the Chernihiv Public Committee for the Protection of Human Rights to provide free legal assistance to citizens.

The main goal is to provide not only legal advice, but also to strengthen legal opportunities, to teach people to defend their rights themselves. The emphasis in…

Representatives of the Ombudsman inspected the penal institutions of Chernihiv region and the Mensky district court in terms of compliance with human rights in their activities. This was reported by the press service of the Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine for Human Rights.

The Department for the Implementation of the National Preventive Mechanism of the Secretariat of the…

This story happened in our city – Chernihiv. It is as mysterious as it is instructive. And it shows that no one is immune from mistakes and troubles – neither a careful, decent citizen, nor a financial institution with a long-standing and unblemished reputation, which is accustomed to risks. Read this story and you – perhaps this knowledge will save…

On May 16-17, 2013, employees of the Department for the Implementation of the National Preventive Mechanism of the Secretariat of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Commissioner for Human Rights, together with representatives of the NGO “Association of Ukrainian Monitors of Human Rights in the Activities of Law Enforcement Agencies” and the regional representative of the Commissioner Viktor Tarasov, visited bodies…

The problem of protecting business rights at the local level is gaining relevance. This was the topic of a seminar organized by the Chernihiv Public Committee for the Protection of Human Rights for entrepreneurs of the Chernihiv region with the support of the International Renaissance Foundation.

Executive Director of the Chernihiv Public Committee for the Protection of Human Rights (CHPRHR)…

“Black realtors” – this infamous expression from the dashing 90s is still relevant today. Several dozen Chernihiv families have suffered from illegal real estate deals. Their misfortunes are as similar as twin brothers.

A quiet, law-abiding family buys an apartment with their hard-earned money, settles in it, and suddenly strangers turn to the buyers with a demand to return to…

Tens of thousands of residents of Chernihiv region over the age of 67 are waiting for the bailiff service to execute the court decisions to recover in their favor the amounts of pension supplements from persons who have the social status of “children of war”. The total amount as of March 1, 2013, which they should receive is UAH 37,406,105.52.…