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Communist Party of Russia and Others v. Russia

20.06.2012 | International bodies proceedings

New attempts to put pressure on judges

18.11.2011 |

The Strategic Litigations Centre warns that attempts by the Prosecutor’s Office to put pressure on judges and make them obedient to their every whim destroy the last vestiges of an independent judiciary and carry the real threat of total collapse of the justice system

If we look in the book, we see ...

30.09.2011 | Events

Surreal Resistance to Strasbourg over the Nechiporuk case

30.09.2011 | Events

Administrative Pressure on Judges continues

29.09.2011 | Events

Rules of the Court

14.04.2011 | International bodies proceedings

Updated to 1 April 2011

No to Impunity: Hope emerges in the Rafalsky Case

25.03.2011 | Events

On 24 March 2011 the Supreme Court examined a cassation appeal lodged by Arkady Bushchenko on Mr Rafalsky’s behalf against a decision from the Kyiv Court of Appeal and sent the case back for a new appeal court level examination.

Human rights in Ukraine 2009 – 2010. Human rights organizations’ report

03.03.2011 | HR situation in Ukraine

This report focuses on the human rights situation in Ukraine in 2009–2010. It contains a “Civic Assessment of government policy in the area of human rights” and an in-depth analysis of specific aspects of the human rights situation during the period in question. The scope of both of the above. has been considerably expanded since the previous years’ reports

Remarks – Human Rights and Democracy (Excerpts). The Washington Group Leadership Conference

25.02.2011 | HR situation in Ukraine

… while we’re all deeply concerned about the trajectory of democracy and human rights in Ukraine, I do not yet think that “propalo vse”, or “all is lost”, as Yuliya Tymoshenko once famously said ...

On Internet Rights and Wrongs: Choices & Challenges in a Networked World

17.02.2011 | Events

Walls that divide the internet, that block political content, or ban broad categories of expression, or allow certain forms of peaceful assembly but prohibit others, or intimidate people from expressing their ideas are far easier to erect than to maintain. Not just because people using human ingenuity find ways around them and through them but because there isn’t an economic internet and a social internet and a political internet; there’s just the internet

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Our mission
The Center is one of the most successful representatives of victims of human rights violations in Ukraine, especially as regards representation in the European Court of Human Rights. Lawyers of the Center and advocates, collaborating with the Center, have lodged more than hundred of applications to the European Court of Human Rights, over 40 of which is currently in communication with the Ukrainian government. To date 31 cases have been won in the European Court of Human Rights with the support of the Center

History of the Center
The Center began to operate in July 2003, when the Kharkiv Human Rights Group, in the framework of its program “Campaigning Against Torture and Ill-treatment in Ukraine” created the Fond of professional support to victims of torture and ill-treatment. In 2006 the Foundation was transformed into the Strategic Litigations Center. Currently the Center works with more than 200 cases

Principles of our work
Activities of the Center are aimed at identification of structural problems in legislation, judicial and administrative practice, and at improvement of the situation through national and international legal mechanisms
В Україні правозахисники потребують захисту
22.05.2013  ХПГ
Сенс звіту – вказати на небезпечні тенденції, які, коли їх вчасно не зупинити, можуть стати реальністю для всього без винятку простору так званих країн нової демократії.

«Міністре, розслідуй або йди геть!»
22.05.2013  ХПГ
Журналісти вимагають належного реагування на ганебне побиття їх колег, що відбулося у Києві 18 травня.

Заява Коаліції з протидії дискримінації в Україні
22.05.2013  ХПГ
Щодо спроби Київської міської державної адміністрації (КМДА) заборонити через суд проведення будь-яких заходів, окрім передбачених програмою святкування Дня столиці та Дня Києва, 25 травня 2013 року в центральній частині міста.

Проект «Без Кордонів» заявляє про свою підтримку Маршу Рівності, запланованого на 25 травня у Києві
22.05.2013  УГСПЛ
Марш Рівності оголошено як публічну правозахисну акцію з вимогами забезпечити рівні права та можливості для громадян України, які належать до ЛГБТ-спільноти. На сьогоднішній день, організатори Маршу стикаються з погрозами з боку радикально налаштованих опонентів, а також з проблемами при узгодженні місця і часу проведення маршу з КМДА.