Tag Archives: #Human_Rights

Berkut took them behind buses, ripped off their Red Cross T-shirts and started beating them (VIDEO w. English subtitles)

Posted on February 15, 2014 by tilamuse

February 11, 2014 10:09 pm Censor.NET.ua Translated by Olia Knight Source: http://censor.net.ua/video_news/270333/berkut_zavodit_za_avtobusy_sryvayut_futbolku_s_krasnym_krestom_i_nachinayut_izbivat_kak_militsiya_otnositsya Journalists from TVi program “Exclamation Point!” investigated the circumstances of volunteer medic Oleksiy Tutov who was detained and beaten by Berkut police on January 22, reports Censor.NET citing TVi. In … Continue reading →

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Europe and Ukraine: Resistance to the Virus of Fear

Posted on February 15, 2014 by chervonaruta

Originally posted on Euromaidan PR:
Konstantyn Sihov, February 8, 2014, Istorychna Pravda Konstantyn Sihov is the Director of the European Centre for Humanitarian Studies at the Kyiv-Mohyla Academy We have recently awoken to the issue of new victims in the…

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Can you imagine if the riot police of any civilized country were paid to carry out targeted attacks on its own citizens?

Posted on February 15, 2014 by chervonaruta

IS THAT BERKUT (Ukrainian special forces riot police) OR… (imaginary state) ROAD PHANTOMS (that look an awful lot like Berkut)? An activist published this video of Berkut destroying his car on January 19th (hooray for dash cams!). On that date AutoMaidan (the … Continue reading →

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Statement of human rights organizations on the use of hate propaganda

Posted on February 15, 2014 by chervonaruta

Statement of human rights organizations on the situation concerning anti-Semitism in Ukraine in the context of civil protest campaign 03.02.2014 In recent weeks in local and international media there have appeared publications describing the level of anti-Semitism in Kyiv and … Continue reading →

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Fierce Love: Letters to Maidan Heroes on Valentine’s Day

Posted on February 14, 2014 by chervonaruta

Letters to Heroes: Declarations to EuroMaidan Residents Pravda. Life. Kyiv  14.02.2014 Translated by Isis Source During the “Support A Maidan Resident with a Letter” action conducted on Valentine’s Day, volunteer Anna Lukashevich and her friends just received over a thousand letters with … Continue reading →

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