No more than 3% of police torture cases in Ukraine reach the courts

Tuesday, April 24, 2018 - 6:28 (EET) Section: Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group (Ukraine)

Two and a half thousand Ukrainians who sought help from medical institutions in 2017 reported that their injuries had been caused by police officers. While the number of such cases is on the rise, the number of criminal proceedings initiated by the prosecutor’s office has decreased …read more

Source: Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group