Human rights Ombudsman in the Donetsk People’s Republic
Human rights Ombudsman in the Donetsk People’s Republic-Daria Morozova
The work with citizen’s appeals is one of the main tasks of the DPR Ombudsman Office. By means of considering citizen’s appeals, specific assistance is provided for them to restore their violated rights and freedoms. In case of human rights violation, citizens can file an application with the Ombudsman or register for a personal reception. […]
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Despite all the agreements reached with the Ukrainian side, the peaceful population of the Donetsk People’s Republic continues to suffer from daily shelling. The front-line settlements remain the target for armed attacks by Ukrainian forces. Between 4 and 17 May 2018, 20 people, including 11 DPR servicemen, 2 civilian women, 6 civilian men and a […]
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On 17 and 18 May, volunteer psychologists, supported by “Blagoe Delo v Starykh Cheryomushkah” charity foundation based in Moscow, delivered humanitarian relief to children from large families, who had to leave their homes due to hostilities. The food packages included dry milk mixtures for children and “Hematogen” bars. The aid was intended for kids at […]
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On 16 May, Office of DPR Ombudsman Daria Morozova together with ICRC helped people under its wardship – former prisoners of war and displaced persons. 137 persons received food packages and hygiene kits. The food packages included canned food, sunflower oil, macaroni, flour, and buckwheat. Hygiene kits included razor and hygiene products. A 21-year-old former […]
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With the approach of the International Children’s Day HUMAN RIGHTS OMBUDSMAN IN THE DONETSK PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC announces a children’s drawing competition on the topic “My right to childhood” Conditions of the competition: Children at the ages from 5 to 12 years old, who live in Temporary Accommodation Centres administered by the Ombudsman Office, are invited […]
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Ukraine often uses torture against detained persons. We have repeatedly applied to international organizations raising concerns related to using torture and violence, both moral and physical, against persons held by the Ukrainian side. As a result of interviews and medical examinations conducted with the released persons, it was found that approximately 95 percent of the […]
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Tomorrow, May 16, 2018, a regular meeting of the humanitarian subgroup will take place in the Minsk format. The key issue is to clarify the position of the Ukrainian side regarding the exchange of all confirmed persons. So far, authorized representatives of Kiev have not announced their official position on this issue. The issue of […]
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The next stage of the prisoner exchange between Kiev and People’s Republics is to take place soon. According to Donbass representatives, the Ukrainian side struggles to protract the process, although there is still hope that the lists will be reconciled and the procedure will be started. Earlier, in December 2017, Kiev handed over 233 political […]
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