Events

FORCED EVICTION

Representatives of the Chernihiv Public Committee for the Protection of Human Rights were somewhat ahead of the bailiffs and managed to talk to the owners of the house, Tsarenko Lyudmila Mykhailivna and Glotko Volodymyr Mykolayovych, who told us very interesting facts. The house in question was inherited by a deceased relative of the residents. The inheritance was certified and formalized…

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TORTURE AND INHUMAN TREATMENT

Since my son was not at home and he owned the hammer drill legally, as evidenced by the case materials (the interrogation protocol of Maksym Yevhenovich Omelyanenko dated June 19, 2003, which showed that the Bosch Hammer hammer drill and the Bosch angle grinder were purchased with the money earned by me, Dmitry Bryk (Koval) and Yuriy Omelyanenko), I refused…

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ATTACK ON HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDER

The brutal attack on him, associated with an attempt to physically destroy him, in our opinion, is a confirmation of the negative trends that have recently appeared in our city. We are talking about the massive use of criminal methods in resolving controversial issues in the city. Since December 2004, several large businessmen have been killed in Chernihiv, some were…

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RIGHTS OF REFUGEES AND MIGRANTS

The lawyer offered cooperation, which would consist in our handing over the illegal immigrants to him, and he, in turn, promised to expel them from the country in the near future, having issued all the necessary documents and bought plane tickets.

But the main surprise was Mr. Viktor’s offer: for each Hindu, he promised 50 USD! Kupin tactfully but persistently…

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RIGHTS OF REFUGEES AND MIGRANTS

The head of the Chernihiv Public Committee for the Protection of Human Rights, Nataliya Romanova, published data on the monitoring carried out by the committee on this issue in the Chernihiv region and in Ukraine. Relevant statistical data was published and the need to solve the problem of arranging premises for asylum seekers, as well as the problem of illegal…

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Roundtable on HIV/AIDS and Drug Addiction

Vinami Lakumalani reported that such events have already taken place in the regions most at risk of HIV infection over the past year, and Chernihiv region, together with Kirovohrad and Transcarpathia, is completing this all-Ukrainian educational project.

The figures she cited, characterizing the dynamics of the spread of AIDS, are truly impressive. Today, there are about 40 million HIV-infected people…

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FROM THE LIFE OF VIDEO PIRATES

Let us recall that this was the only case in Ukraine when, during the “Orange” revolution, there was an open confrontation between the authorities and the people, which led to the use of force and dozens of casualties. On this day, a crowd of thousands of Yushchenko supporters, led by the People’s Deputy of Ukraine, socialist Mykola Rudkovsky, tried to…

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