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Russia Sentences Azov Brigade Member Serhii Mykhailenko to Life Imprisonment and Sends him to Siberi
Prisoners of war
Russia Sentences Azov Brigade Member Serhii Mykhailenko to Life Imprisonment and Sends him to Siberi

Serhii Mykhailenko is an Azov Brigade soldier. He left the Azovstal plant together with his fellow soldiers on May 20, 2022. They were judged for crimes they had not committed. The so-called Supreme Court of the DPR sentenced Mykhailenko to life imprisonment in a maximum-security penal colony. The man was sent to Siberia to serve his illegal sentence.

11 October 2024

Journalist Victoria Roshchyna Dies in Captivity while in One of the Most Brutal Detention Centers of Russia
Enforced disappearances
Journalist Victoria Roshchyna Dies in Captivity while in One of the Most Brutal Detention Centers of Russia

Former captives speak about Taganrog Pre-Trial Detention Center No. 2 as a most brutal torture camp. This is where journalist Victoria Roshchyna was kept. Her death was announced yesterday, October 10.

11 October 2024

“Torture and persecution of Ukrainians by Russia should be investigated as crimes against humanity” — human rights activists
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“Torture and persecution of Ukrainians by Russia should be investigated as crimes against humanity” — human rights activists

In Warsaw, MIHR, Zmina, and OMCT presented a large-scale study of Russia's crimes in the occupied territories of Ukraine. It is about the torture and persecution of Ukrainians on political and ideological grounds. During the discussion, they also talked about the medical and legal documentation of torture, with PHR sharing its experience.

8 October 2024

A Resident of Melitopol, Kidnapped Together with her Husband by Occupiers, Dies in Russian Captivity
Enforced disappearances
A Resident of Melitopol, Kidnapped Together with her Husband by Occupiers, Dies in Russian Captivity

Melitopol is one of the Ukrainian cities that Russia captured in the first days of a full-scale […]

4 October 2024

Russia must be brought to accountability for crimes against humanity: a new investigation was presented in Warsaw
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Russia must be brought to accountability for crimes against humanity: a new investigation was presented in Warsaw

During the annual OSCE human rights conference in the Polish capital, MIHR presented a large-scale investigation into how Russia persecutes Ukrainians. This is its second part. It not only describes in detail the crimes committed by the Russian military in Kyiv, Chernihiv, and Sumy regions but also records the places where Ukrainians are held, the ways they are taken to Russia, and the names and military units involved in these crimes.

3 October 2024

“We need a hybrid court that will prosecute Russians. Without this, there will be no effective justice”, — a new tribunal was called for at the OSCE Human Dimension Conference
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“We need a hybrid court that will prosecute Russians. Without this, there will be no effective justice”, — a new tribunal was called for at the OSCE Human Dimension Conference

Today, within the OSCE Annual Human Dimension Conference framework, the Ukraine 5 AM Coalition organized a public discussion ”In Search of Justice. What should the architecture of justice in Ukraine look like based on the experience of victims and the needs of the justice system.”

2 October 2024

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