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June 20 – World Refugee Day
Despite the considerable improvement of the humanitarian situation by many states, the problem of refugees remains one of the most burning both on religious and global scales.
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Oleksandr Feldman: No ‘tradition’ can justify anti-Semitism in modern society | December 24, 2019
ECHR: Ukraine Must Reform Whole-Life Sentence Review Procedure | March 20, 2019
Court: Germany Can Return Refugees to EU Countries with Worse Life Conditions | March 20, 2019
European Parliament Urges to Introduce New Sanction Regime for Human Rights Violation | March 19, 2019
Eurostst: Numbers of Asylum-Seekers from Ukraine Fell in 2018 | March 19, 2019
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Ukraine deported more than 40,000 foreigners since 1991 | April 18, 2018
Since its independence, Ukraine detained nearly 150,000 illegal migrants at the country’s borders.
European Commission recommends membership talks with Albania and Macedonia | April 18, 2018
The European Commission recommends to open talks with Albania and Macedonia about joining the bloc.
Ukrainian workers in Poland transferred nearly ₴100 billion in 2017 | April 18, 2018
Ukrainian migrant workers in Poland top the statistics.
Record number of asylum applications filed in France | April 10, 2018
The majority of asylum seekers arrived from Albania.
Three Ukrainians detained in Greece for transportation of 60 illegal migrants | April 10, 2018
Near the Greek peninsula Peloponnesus, the country’s coast guard detained 64 migrants and three Ukrainians who transported them.
Eurostat: 24,000 Ukrainians were granted citizenship in EU countries in 2016 | April 10, 2018
60% of them became citizens of Germany, Romania, Portugal or Italy.
UN criticized Hungary for hate speech against minorities | April 10, 2018
The UN Human Rights Committee urged Hungary to stop hate speech targeting minorities, in particular, Roma and Muslim, and to repeal the law permitting police to expel illegal migrants depriving them of the opportunity to seek asylum.
Ukraine executed 100 ECHR judgments in 2017, with only 4 in 2016 | April 4, 2018
Ukraine is among the countries with the biggest number of closed cases by the European Court of Human Rights in 2017.
Ukraine is one of worst countries to pay compensations following ECHR judgments | April 4, 2018
European Court of Human Rights awarded €1,195,237 of just satisfaction to the applicants against Ukraine.
Anti-Semitism level in Ukraine is lowest among Central and Eastern European countries | March 29, 2018
It is indicated in the results of the poll carried out by Pew Research Center.