Tag Archives: Human Rights

STARTING TODAY UKRAINIAN BERKUT POLICE CAN USE FORCE AND WEAPONS AGAINST THE POPULATION

Posted on January 28, 2014 by chervonaruta

STARTING TODAY UKRAINIAN BERKUT POLICE CAN USE FORCE AND WEAPONS AGAINST THE POPULATION January 28, 2014 Translated by Olia Knight Source: http://argumentua.com/novosti/s-segodnyashnego-dnya-berkutu-razresheno-primenyat-silu-spetssredstva-i-ognestrelnoe-oruzhie Today, the scandalous order by Interior Minister Vitaliy Zakarchenko comes into effect. This order empowers Berkut riot police to … Continue reading →

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Unarmed, peaceful protestors, now dubbed “extremists” by an Orwellian twist of the government in power’s tongue, find themselves battling armed thugs (titushky) hired by their local police departments, with taxpayers’ money, to assault them. Until January 22, the main protest … Continue reading →

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UPDATED AND CORRECTED 27/Jan/2014 SYSTEMIC VIOLENCE BY STATE AGENTS IN UKRAINE IN JANUARY 2014 Violence has escalated in Kyiv after adoption, with gross procedural violations, on 16 January 2014 of several highly repressive laws aimed at protesters, media, journalists, NGOs … Continue reading →

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BERKUT officially recognized as a criminal organization – People’s Council statement

Posted on January 28, 2014 by chervonaruta

Berkut was announced to be a criminal organization 28.01.2014 00:51  ekspres online Translated by Paweł Łapiński Source: http://expres.ua/news/2014/01/28/100913-berkut-vyznaly-zlochynnoyu-organizaciyeyu According to the statement voted by the People’s Council on January 27 and signed by Members of the Presidium of the council; Vitali Klitschko, … Continue reading →

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January 24, 2014 Dear all, This is a message from the capital of the largest country in Europe. We are a nation with 600 years of fighting experience for its freedom. We won’t stand the government that’s trying to take … Continue reading →

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