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Report on the results of the activities of the Supervisory Commission of the Executive Committee of the Chernihiv City Council in 2012

The Supervisory Commission of the Executive Committee of the Chernihiv City Council was established by the decision of the Executive Committee of the Chernihiv City Council dated 20.07.2010 No. 161 with amendments and supplements “On the establishment of a supervisory commission under the Executive Committee of the Chernihiv City Council”.

The Supervisory Commission consists of 18 people, of which 6…

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Chernihiv residents protest against apartment raiding: police cover up “black” realtors

On July 25, 2012, a protest action by Chernihiv residents who were victims of apartment raiding took place outside the walls of the Chernihiv city police department, demanding that law enforcement agencies effectively investigate fraudulent transactions and corruption cases, as a result of which citizens are deprived of their own homes and thrown out onto the street. Including with the…

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Chernihiv Public Committee for the Protection of Human Rights received official permission from the CEC to observe the elections

The Law of Ukraine “On Elections of People’s Deputies of Ukraine” allows public organizations to have official observers during the elections of people’s deputies. Unfortunately, until now, local public organizations of Chernihiv region have not received such permission from the Central Election Commission due to certain requirements for the status and level of development of the organization.

Hence, as a…

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In Chernihiv, they demanded an effective investigation into torture

On June 26, 2012, on the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, the public organization “M’ART” and the Chernihiv Public Committee for the Protection of Human Rights in Chernihiv held an action-exhibition in which they visually demonstrated the need to create a system for proper investigation of numerous cases of torture in Ukraine. The action was also held…

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A Center for Legal Assistance to the Unemployed operates in Chernihiv

On April 3, 2012, the Expert Club “Clean Politics” hosted a presentation of the Center for Free Legal Aid to the Unemployed in Chernihiv, which operates on the basis of the Chernihiv Public Committee for the Protection of Human Rights.

As the head of the Chernihiv Public Committee for the Protection of Human Rights, Oleksiy Tarasov, noted during the presentation:…

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Rural Free Legal Aid Centers operate in Chernihiv region

In Chernihiv district, rural Legal Information and Consultation Centers have been opened, operating on the basis of Krasnyanska and Kyinska village councils of Chernihiv district. The Legal Information and Consultation Centers operate within the framework of the Chernihiv Public Committee for the Protection of Human Rights project with the support of the initiative “Strengthening the Legal Capacities of the Poor”…

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On May 25, the All-Ukrainian Day of Free Legal Aid was held in Chernihiv

On May 25, 2012, the All-Ukrainian Day of Free Legal Aid-2012 was held in all regions of Ukraine. The partners of the “All-Ukrainian Day of Free Legal Aid – 2012” were the Association of Lawyers of Ukraine, the Association of Advocates of Ukraine, the Union of Advocates of Ukraine, the Council of Advocates of Ukraine, the Ukrainian Helsinki Human Rights…

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