Type: Acts of the Council of Europe: Resolution on "Investigation of crimes allegedly committed by high officials during the Kuchma rule in Ukraine – the Gongadze case as an emblematic example"

Authority: European Authorities - Council of Europe: Parliamentary Assembly

Date: 01/27/2009

Subject: The Parliamentary Assembly, recalling its Resolution 1466 (2005) on the honouring of obligations and commitments by Ukraine, stresses the importance it attaches to the safety of journalists and political activists, especially those linked to opposition groups, in all member states of the Council of Europe.

Classification: Dignity - Art. 2 Right to life - Art. 4 Torture - Inhuman punishments - Degrading punishments - Inhuman treatments - Degrading treatments - Freedoms - Art. 6 Personal liberty - Personal security - General provisions - Art. 52 Correspondence to rights guaranteed by the european convention for the protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms

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