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Abuses and war crimes by the Aidar Volunteer Battalion

The pro-Kiev “Aidar” Battalion is accused of severe war crimes and other crimes committed in the north of Luhansk region. Amnesty International did an investigation about cases of abduction, ill-treatment of prisoners, torture, abuse, unlawful detentions and even murder in...

The forgotten victims

The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the Center for Civil Liberties (CCL) assessed the human rights situation in eastern Ukraine in summer of 2014, putting a special focus on civilian victims who keep on suffering from the ongoing...

Abductions and torture in Ukraine

According to Amnesty International, the situation in eastern Ukraine has to be described as lawless. Hundreds of people became victims of torture and abductions. Chances that courts worth their name will shed light on these cases are low with both...