In Simferopol on the eve of the anniversary of the Deportation of the Crimean Tatars which began i64 years ago on 18 May 1944 two thousand candles were lit in memory of the victims of that terrible crime.
We are extremely grateful to Kristin Zeier, Editor of the English Page of Deutsche Welle for issuing an apology and removing misleading information about the Hitler doll from the DW site. We look forward to the Daily Mail' and Daily
The four main media outlets - BBC. Deutsche Welle, the Daily Telegraph and the Daily Mail - which posted inaccurate and misleading information about a Hitler doll have now removed the offending material. We repeat our call for a public
On a Hitler doll / model, apologies for spreading misleading information from the BBC and calls on Deutsche Welle, the Daily Mail and the Daily Telegraph to follow suit
Why is Deutsche Welle continuing to profoundly offend people in a country which as you are well aware has every reason to remember Nazism with pain and absolute abhorrence? Offend them, I would stress, not with some unpalatable truth, but
As Victory Day approaches, we believe it fitting in remembrance of all victims of Nazism in Ukraine to take all measures to clear the Internet of profoundly offensive and misleading comments about the Hitler doll. We give sample letters to
It is galling that you can buy the doll in one shop in Kyiv, as well as in England, the USA and other countries. I don't think I will ever fathom how people can buy figures of Hitler and Stalin.
We warmly welcome the initiative taken by Trumpet.com in withdrawing their article about figurines of Hitler having arrived in Ukrainian shops because the "source material that the article was based on was both inaccurate and misleading". We look forward to
We are calling on all those concerned that information reported by the media is accurate and objective to help us ensure the same. We do not have the financial resources of the major media outlets. We can and will "fight"
We will be asking how the BBC came to use the news report of a Russian television company reporting on a story about Ukraine. Used it, we would add, without any reference to its source, and with at least one
On 22 April 2008 the European Court of Human Rights decided that Dilshod Kubanov, whose extradition on politically motivated charges of a religious nature is demanded by the Uzbekistan authorities, must not be extradited from Russia pending further notification
I would ask Yury Lutsenko and all those calling for the reinstatement of the death penalty to just type in the following words on Google: DNA, wrongful, prison. Or try torture and confession. You'll read enough arguments to last a
On the recent response by Minister of Internal Affairs Yury Lutsenko expressing support for reinstatement of the death penalty for particularly grave crimes against a person, on the Constitutional Court's conclusion that the death penalty contravenes the Constitution, and on
It was only after I made the film "Katyń" that I had the grounds to come here and visit his grave", Pan Wajda explained before the film showing in Kharkiv. "My father was a witness to the Katyń Crime, and
They spoke with the Crimean police who do not exclude the possibility that certain things are being done deliberately to provoke a worsening in the socio-political situation in the Crimea (possibility coming up to Remembrance Day for the Victims of
France obviously still has little affection for Ukrainians. Perhaps too many there cannot forget that thanks to the Central Rada and its German alliance, and then to Petliura, who overthrew Hetman Skoropadsky after he had agreed repayment of Ukraine's portion
Take the title of parliamentarian Gennady Moskal's interview: "Paedophiles, deviants and maniacs come en masse to Ukraine". Well, what more can you ask? Why watch moronic horror films when the "news" can make you tremble?Only it seems Mr Moskal is
On 25 March at 12.00 a press conference will be held in Kyiv at UKRINFORM (Bohdan Khmelnytsky St, 8/16) to open the Fifth International Human Rights Documentary Festival in Kyiv.
The St Petersburg City Court has declared the arrest of Maxim Reznik, leader of the St Petersburg branch of the Yabloko Party to have been unlawful. Reznik was accused of using force against police officers and insulting them
