On January 27, 2020, from 10:00 through 13:00 leading human rights organizations will hold a round table “Protection of civic activists: exiting problems and possible solutions”. The event will take place in business conference-hall “Inveria” (Kyiv, 49A, Volodymyrska str.).
Ukrainian Helsinki Human Rights Union, Information Center on Human Rights “ZMINA”, and NGO “Truth Hounds” with a support of Freedom House in Ukraine prepared...
On December 10-11, the biggest human rights conference “NeConference” was held by the Center for Civic Liberties. Traditionally, the event gathered human rights defenders and activists from all across Ukraine. The agenda included issues of investigations of attacks on activists, discussion of legislative initiatives in the human rights sphere as well as other urgent issues.
Organization-members of the Coalition participated and held several...
Today, a judge Shymkiv of the Rivne Appeal Court cancelled the decision of the Rivne Municipal Court, by which local activists Daria Kotsiuruba and Roman Filiuk were pled guilty in violating procedure of peaceful gatherings. In particular, they were alleged in violating Article 185 part 1 of the Administrative Code of Ukraine. However, the Appeal Court in its decision stated that there was no event of a crime and justified both activists. This...
On July 15 2019, Office of the Ombudsman of Ukraine jointly with Ukrainian Helsinki Human Rights Union organized a conference “Protecting of civic activists in Ukraine. Current situation and perspectives”. During the discussion representatives of the Ukrainian and international human rights organizations, civic activists and law enforcements representatives talked about the current state of affairs in the sphere of protecting civic activists...
1. A Journalist in Mykolaiv was denied in getting public information on the candidates on elections in Amalgamated Community
Monday, June 24, 2019
Yuriy Cheremis, a journalist of IA Tut.Info media in Stantsiyne village of Mykolaiv region could not get information on the candidates to the position of local councilmembers and mayor of the local Amalgamated Community. In particular, information pertained voting bulletins and its readiness for...
1. In Lviv participant of a meeting threatened a journalist of Zaxid.net
Tuesday, May 28, 2019
On May 28, in Kviv one of the participants of a meeting near city Council, Serhiy Favorskyi, member of “USU ATO” organizations prevented Andriy Drozdi, journalist of online media Zaxid.net from doing their job and threatened them with physical attack.
Incident was reported by Zaxid.net
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2. Journalists are...
1.A journalist was refused in access to the court session
Thursday, May 16, 2019
Journalists, who came on May 16 to Solomianskyi District Court of Kyiv to cover the trial on detained general director of “UkraBud” Oleh Maiboroda were not allowed to enter the building
Information was published by Insider
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2. Councilmen of Kherson threatened a journalist to with physical violence
Thursday, May 16,...
1. A house of a journalist was burned down in Volyn region
Wednesday, May 1, 2019
On the night of May 1, in Volyn region unknown suspects set fire to the house of the editor in chief of an internet media “ Radar”. She claims this to be a revenge for one of the publications.
Incident was reported by “Volyn 24” outlet.
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2. A journalist was attacked with a knife in Odesa
Thursday, May 2, 2019
On...
1. Councilman of Odesa regional Council hit a journalist with his leg in a face
Tuesday, April 16, 2019
Roman Senyk, Councilman of Odesa Regional Council, member of “Opposition block” political force hit with his leg Bohdan Osynskyi, correspondent of “Hromadske Slidstvo” in a face. Incident took place on April 16 during a conflict between members of Orthodox Church of Ukraine. The reason of the conflict was the change of the priest of...
1.In Zhytomyr representative of transportation company tried to break the camera of a cameraman
Tuesday, April 2, 2019
In Zhytomyr a representative of a transportation company PE “Sheryf” tried to disrupt the work of the filming group of an internet portal “Zhytomyr-Life” and attempted to break the camera of a cameraman Serhiy Omelchuk twice.
Incident was reported by the media
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2. “Crimean...
1. Перший тур президентських виборів пройшов без масових порушень прав журналістів
Перший тур виборів Президента України 31 березня 2019 року відбувся загалом з дотриманням законних професійних прав журналістів. Випадки порушень, що були...
1. There were no major violations of the freedom of speech during the second tour of Presidential elections
During the second tour of Presidential elections on April 21, 2019 professional journalist’s rights were not violated. Experts of the Institute of Mass Information registered only one minor case of violation of freedom of speech
These are results of the monitoring of the Institute of Mass Information on a voting day.
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1. У Луцьку агітатори забороняли оператору “Аверсу” вести відеозйомку
Понеділок, 18 березня 2019
Луцький телеканал “Аверс” повідомив, що агітатори БПП забороняли проводити зйомку знімальній групі каналу, а також намагалися розбити камеру...
1. У лютому ІМІ зафіксував в Україні 29 порушень свободи слова
Понеділок, 4 березня 2019
У лютому 2019 року експерти ІМІ зафіксували зростання кількості порушень свободи слова порівняно із січнем. Зокрема, у лютому було зафіксовано 29 порушень...
1. Росія заборонила фотографу Крим.Реалії в’їзд до анексованого Криму
Понеділок, 18 лютого 2019
Фотографу Аліні Смутко, яка співпрацює з виданням “Крим.Реалії”, заборонили в’їзд до анексованого Росією Криму.
Про це повідомляє Крим.Реалії з...
1. Миколаївська ОДА через суд намагається виселити з будівлі Центр журналістських розслідувань
Середа, 9 січня 2019
Управління з питань комунальної власності Миколаївської облдержадміністрації через суд намагається виселити з будівлі у місті...
1.У Кам’янському побили журналіста газети “Лица”
Середа, 2 січня 2019
У місті Кам’янське (Дніпропетровська область) невідомі побили журналіста газети “Лица” В’ячеслава Хорошуна.
Про це повідомляється на сайті видання.
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1.У Харкові невідомі пограбували місцевого журналіста
Понеділок, 24 грудня 2018
У Харкові невідомі пограбували керівника та журналіста місцевого інформаційного агентства "Інформбюро" Олексія Кусова і відібрали у нього 9 тисяч доларів.
Про це...