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Democracy assistance under attack in Ukraine — NED
The European Union will not compromise on issues of democracy in developing closer ties with Ukraine, the EU’s Enlargement Commissioner insists, but the country’s NGOs are concerned about government proposals to ban foreign funding for civil society groups. According to Euractiv: As the European Union prepares to disburse additional grants to Kyiv under its new ‘Endowment for Democracy’ initiative, several key personalities in the ruling Party of the Regions have voiced hostility toward foreign aid, saying it “provokes unrest” and “weakens” the country
Count on BBG to cut programs if there will be a crisis
Shortly before which wars/uprisings/major crises did BBG executives proposed or implemented broadcasting cuts to the affected countries. Please vote on USGBroadcasts.com website and check it for answers. The Jasmine
Gongadze murder suspect’s trial should be open to public
Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) -
New York, August 16, 2011--The Pechersky District Court in Kyiv must open to the public the ongoing trial against Aleksei Pukach, a
Attacks on the Press 2010: Ukraine
Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) -
Top Developments• Provincial reporters targeted in a series of attacks; editor reported missing.
• Television journalists continue to face
Ukraine – Those behind Georgiy Gongadze’s murder still unpunished 10 years later
Reporters Sans Frontières (RSF) - Reporters Without Borders is exasperated by the latest decisions in the investigation that is supposed to establish who was behind the
Ukraine – Death threats against website journalist echo Georgiy Gongadze murder
Reporters Sans Frontières (RSF) - Reporters Without Borders is deeply shocked by the scarcely veiled death threats against independent journalist Serhiy Lechenko that were expressed by
Letter to the President of Ukraine Viktor Fedorovych Yanukovych
Human Rights Watch (HRW) - Dear President Yanukovych, We write to express our deep concern regarding ongoing harassment by state prosecutors and law enforcement targeting
Ukraine – Police search young blogger’s home for more than six hours
Reporters Sans Frontières (RSF) - Reporters Without Borders condemns a police raid on the Kiev home of the young journalist and blogger Olena Bilozerska ( http://bilozerska.livejournal.com
Ukraine – Truth blocked again in Gongadze murder investigation
Reporters Sans Frontières (RSF) - The Ukrainian attorney-general's office announced yesterday, in a statement issued by its press service, that the investigation into the role that
Ukraine: Stop Harassing Rights Group
Human Rights Watch (HRW) - (Moscow) - The Ukrainian authorities should immediately return materials and equipment seized from the prominent human rights activist Dmytro Groisman and
Combating Impunity for Those Who Attack and Kill Journalists | ARTICLE 19
24 September 2010 STATEMENT Combating Impunity for Those Who Attack and Kill Journalists in Belarus, Russia and Ukraine This Joint Statement is an outcome of the international conference Ten years on
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