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During the project implementation period in Chernihiv region, the state of observance of the following rights was investigated:

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freedom of peaceful assembly;

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freedom of association;

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freedom from torture and ill-treatment;

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freedom from arbitrary arrest or detention;

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the right to a fair trial and access to justice;

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the right to privacy;

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the right to…

Information was disseminated as follows:

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via the telephone line (information center phone number (0462) 625-381;

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via the Internet on websites and ;

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through the distribution of the center’s press releases to the media.

Below is the text of the press releases with information at 12:00, 15:00 and 20.00

SITUATION AT 11.00

According to voters, at about 2…

The creation of the Public Council is a natural process, because representatives of NGOs who have joined this council have long been implementing the idea of ​​public control over the activities of the police in practice. Thus, by order of the Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Yu.V. Lutsenko, in 2005 a mobile group was created to monitor the human…

Journalists got acquainted with the practice of covering elections in European countries. The standards by which European journalism lives and works are based on international acts, such as the European Convention on Human Rights and mechanisms developed by the Council of Europe, PACE and the UN. Mr. Lucber paid much attention to Recommendation No. R (99) 15 of the Council…

The training consisted of three modules:

The first – introduction: general information on the Ukraine-EU action plan and a general overview of cooperation in the field of human rights, reported by the project coordinator Vadym Pyvovarov, UHHRU.

The second – freedom of peaceful assembly, was conducted by Volodymyr Chemeris, member of the Board of UHHRU and the Institute “Respublika” (Kyiv).…

We, the public organizations Committee of Voters of Ukraine, Democratic Initiatives Foundation, Europe XXI Foundation,

Internews-Ukraine,

Equal Opportunities Committee and Common Space Association, announce the public initiative “Fair Elections” with the aim of activating civil society to facilitate the holding of democratic elections to the Verkhovna Rada and local councils in 2006.

We see the following challenges and problems in…

After our publication, the terror against the owners of the house by the executive service, thank God, has ended. But the torture of the self-proclaimed tsar,

Gubareva O.M. is only gaining momentum. Last week, the owner of the house,

Tsarenko Lyudmil

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Mikhailovna

a, turned to us in despair, who complained about constant night visits and threats

from the mouth…