Ukraine’s parliament tabled a bill banning “communist”, “Nazi” and “anti-Ukrainian” ideology on Wednesday, as Kiev has undertaken several projects billed as the “de-communisation” of Ukraine, amidst mounting concern about the state of the freedom of speech in the country.
No explanation of the bill’s practical implementation has been given by the Ukrainian parliament as it is yet to be voted on, however it was prompted by all five parties in Ukrainian parliament signing a collective agreement to “de-communise Ukraine” last month.
The Kiev District Court added that it has already begun proceedings of banning the “activity” of any “communist” party in Ukrainian …read more
Source: Newsweek
