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News and analysis about human rights and war crimes, interviews, legal explanations — on the website of one of the oldest human rights organizations in Ukraine.
The KHPG receives half of Memorial’s Nobel, and will give the …
Dec 24, 2022 · More than two thousand people went through human rights schools and related training from the Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group. Former employees of the KHPG are among well-known lawyers, judges of the Supreme Court, officials of the Ministry of Justice, and employees of international and intergovernmental human rights organizations.
About the KHPG - Human Rights in Ukraine
Nov 10, 1992 · The Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group (KHPG) is one of the oldest Ukrainian human rights organizations; it traces its origins back to the Soviet-era dissident movement of the 1970s-1980s.
Ukrainian POWs tortured for ‘confessions’ to Russia's war crimes …
Oct 28, 2024 · Similar articles Russia fabricates massive sentences against Ukrainian POWs, accusing them of its carnage and devastation in Ukraine Court in Russia rules that 20-year sentence against Ukrainian POW for defending Mariupol is not long enough Russia sentences Ukrainian marine to 20 years for defending Mariupol Huge mass ‘sentences’ after fake trial of Ukrainian POWs whom Russia accused of ...
Russia ‘retries’ Ukrainian doctor abducted, tortured and …
Feb 1, 2024 · All contact has been lost with Yury Shapovalov (b. 1964), a neuropathologist from Donetsk who was abducted in the Russian proxy ‘Donetsk people’s republic’ [‘DPR’] in January 2018 and savagely tortured in the notorious Izolyatsia ‘concentration camp’.After 8 years of claiming that such persecution had nothing to do with …
Russia confirms revenge sentences against savagely tortured …
Dec 15, 2024 · Russia’s supreme court has rejected the cassation appeal brought by Asan Akhtemov and his cousin, Aziz Akhtemov against huge sentences passed in one of Russia’s most brazen uses of the courts for political revenge. Such an outcome was anticipated, but only because the two Crimean Tatars are political prisoners, and it is vital that the names of the ‘judges’ in this case, like all those ...
Financial support for KHPG - Kharkiv Human Rights Protection …
Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine changed our work dramatically, becoming the number one reason for the suffering of Ukrainians. Our mission is to document as many facts as possible for future trials of war criminals and to help those suffering from the storm of war each day whose stories we publish regularly.
Abducted Kherson activist sentenced for ‘spying for Ukraine’ while …
5 days ago · It is two and a half years since Iryna Horobtsova was abducted from her home in Kherson, with her Russian captors systematically refusing to provide medical treatment that she very clearly needs. This is of particular concern given an earlier, potentially serious diagnosis and the likelihood that the 39-year-old Ukrainian was subjected to torture while held totally incommunicado.
Invaders gun down more unarmed Ukrainian POWs as proof …
1 day ago · Ukraine’s prosecutor has initiated a new probe over the apparent killing in cold blood of four Ukrainian prisoners of war. Since the four Ukrainian defenders had surrendered, and therefore had protected status under international law, the criminal investigation, under the procedural control of the Donetsk regional prosecutor, is under Article 438 § 2 (a war crime involving homicide).
The First 150 Days of the Full-Scale War in Kharkiv and the Kharkiv …
Jul 30, 2022 · According to Oleg Synegubov, the Head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration, as of July 14, 2022, the occupiers destroyed and damaged more than 4,800 infrastructure facilities in the Kharkiv Region.. 3.1. Information on residential and household buildings that have been damaged as a result of hostilities