News for 27 Jan 2015

ICC/Ukraine: Escalation of violence confirms that concrete action is badly needed

27.01.2015 ICC/Ukraine: Escalation of violence confirms that concrete action is badly needed

The recent escalation of violence in East Ukraine only highlights the urgent need for Ukraine to fulfill its commitments and ratify the Rome Statute as well as recognize the International Criminal Court (ICC) jurisdiction over crimes committed after February 2014, said FIDH and its partner organization in Ukraine, the Center for Civil Liberties (CCL) upon returning from an advocacy mission to Kyiv last week.

Orsha rocker wins compensation for forced psychiatric treatment

27.01.2015 Orsha rocker wins compensation for forced psychiatric treatment

Aliaksandr Mukhin, leader of the Baran-based the Doors fan club, has managed to protect his rights in the Vitsebsk Regional Court. He was able to prove that last year he was illegally detained and subjected to involuntary psychiatric treatment.

Anastasiya Loika: Circuit courts not conducive to openness

27.01.2015 Anastasiya Loika: Circuit courts not conducive to openness

After a series of circuit court hearings held at the police department of the Tsentralny district in Minsk, which caused much indignation, the official website of the Supreme Court published an official message providing “explanations regarding an incorrect media report”.

27.01.2015 UCP leader to stand trial for “Je suis Charlie” poster

The authorities demonstrate their fear of any rallies of solidarity, the politician believes.

Human rights situation in 2014: Trends and evaluation

27.01.2015 Human rights situation in 2014: Trends and evaluation

The situation of human rights during 2014 remained consistently poor with a tendency to deterioration at the end of the year. Human rights violations were of both systemic and systematic nature: basic civil and political rights were extremely restricted, there were no systemic changes in the field of human rights (at the legislative level and (or) at the level of practices).

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