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Here you can find the most important information
about the projects and activities of the Association,
as well as the latest news about the prisoners of the Kremlin.
January 12 – the Day of the Ukrainian Political Prisoner.
News
Jan 12
Broadcast of United News on the Day of the Ukrainian Political Prisoner
News
Jan 9
“He went to get food for his family and was abducted by Russian soldiers” – The story of Ihor Mykhalchuk, who went missing during the occupation of Chernihiv region
Documenting
Dec 26
"Taken on the street – and never returned.” The story of Yehor Zhyrovkin, who disappeared during the occupation of the Kharkiv region
Documenting
Dec 23
News
Documenting
Legal support
Financial assistance
About prisoners
Events
Statements
LET'S SEND LETTERS OF SUPPORT TO THE POLITICAL PRISONERS
News
May 2
From January 1, 2024, released civilian prisoners and the children of such individuals may receive social scholarships in educational institutions — Ministry of Education and Science
News
Mar 28
Representatives of the Association attended a joint meeting of the Commissioner for Human Rights of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, Dmytro Lubinets, with Ombudsmen from Turkey.
News
Mar 27
The Association participated in a human rights club discussion on the reform of the OSCE and UN
News
Mar 26
The Association met with the mission of the Moscow Mechanism of the OSCE and called for assistance in the release of civilians illegally detained by Russia.
News
Mar 23
How can Ukrainians prove their 'status' as a prisoner of war and receive assistance? What support can civilians expect from the state after their release? The lawyer of the Association, answers
News
Mar 22
An evening in memory of former political prisoner and serviceman Hennadii Afanasiev was held in Kyiv
News
Mar 21
"The Status of a Political Prisoner." Lawyer of the Association Kateryna Levchenko explains what it entails and how to obtain it.
News
Mar 21
Prisoners of war: 15 women hostages of Russia
News
Mar 8
As a result of a lawsuit initiated by the Association, the claims of former political prisoner Yevhen Panov have been satisfied
News
Feb 26
Two years of full-scale war, 10 years of annexation of Crimea. Ihor Kotelianets on changes in the society
News
Feb 22
With legal support of the Association, the mother of the former political prisoner and fallen serviceman of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Hennadii Afanasiev received financial assistance from the Ministry of Reintegration
News
Feb 21
Ukrainian patriot with a russian passport: trying to get Serhii Ofitserov out of captivity
News
Jan 18
January 12 is the Day of the Ukrainian Political Prisoner!
News
Jan 12
Support the petition to award the honorary title of Hero of Ukraine (posthumously) to Hennadii Afanasiev
News
Jan 11
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“He went to get food for his family and was abducted by Russian soldiers” – The story of Ihor Mykhalchuk, who went missing during the occupation of Chernihiv region
Documenting
Dec 26
"Taken on the street – and never returned.” The story of Yehor Zhyrovkin, who disappeared during the occupation of the Kharkiv region
Documenting
Dec 23
Vasyl Safronov is being held in the Mariupol pre-trial detention center: the farmer from Zaporizhia region is being wrongly accused of "possession of weapons"
Documenting
Sep 29
Kidnapped DTEK ZaTES employee Yevgeny Kolyada has been in Russian captivity for three years
Documenting
Sep 28
Occupation of Kherson: persecution, arson, and deportation of children
Documenting
Sep 25
A young man from Zaporizhzhia region has been held in colonies by the occupiers for over two years
Documenting
Sep 24
Abduction, torture and deportation: the story of a woman from Melitopol
Documenting
Sep 23
"We were beaten every day, tortured with electric shocks": testimony of a civilian about detention in the Simferopol pre-trial detention center
Documenting
Sep 22
Another case of persecution of civilians in Crimea: woman accused of "high treason"
Documenting
Sep 20
Kindergarten worker forcibly detained and held in occupation
Documenting
Sep 19
‘They kidnapped him in broad daylight and took him away with other prisoners.’
Documenting
Aug 25
‘They hit me on the head and forced me to sign papers.’
Documenting
Aug 21
«Association of Relatives of Political Prisoners of the Kremlin» joined the T4P initiative - Tribunal for Putin
Documenting
Nov 9
A fictional terrorist. The story of the civilian pilot Oleksandr Morozov
Documenting
Mar 29
Employee of Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant about the occupation of the power plant by the Russian army
Documenting
Mar 26
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Legal analysis: what our NGO has suggested in our analitics report matches with the first Ombudsman's Concept in 10 years on compensation for damages to victims of Russian aggression
Legal support
Oct 22
Our NGO is creating an algorithm for quick obtaining the status of illegally imprisoned for Ukrainian civilians who were imprisoned by the occupiers
Legal support
Sep 29
Labor rights of civilians who have been found deprived of their personal liberty as a result of armed aggression against Ukraine
Legal support
May 10
How can people deprived of their personal liberty get professional legal assistance?
Legal support
May 1
Our recommendations on the implementation of legislation on support of political prisoners and their families became part of the special report of the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights
Legal support
Mar 6
With the legal support of the Association, the court finally satisfied the demands of ex-con Oleksandr Shumkov: the appeal of the Ministry of Reintegration did not receive a positive decision.
Legal support
Feb 21
Relatives of people deprived of personal freedom in connection with public, political or professional activities have the right to submit electronic applications for assistance from the Ministry of Reintegration
Legal support
Feb 21
In the first half of 2023, the Association provided financial assistance to 33 families of political prisoners and civilian hostages of the Russian Federation
Financial assistance
Jul 12
Prisoner Ihor Kiiashko is not provided with medical aid after having suffered severe cramps in the colony
About prisoners
May 17
The administration of IK No. 2 in Ulan-Ude is looking for an occasion to charge political prisoner Oleksandr Marchenko with discrediting the Russian Federation armed forces again
About prisoners
May 15
Due to his refusal to work for the Russian Federation, Volodymyr Yakymenko was placed in SHIZO for a long time, probably with further transfer to SCD (strict conditions of detention)
About prisoners
May 15
The wife of political prisoner Volodymyr Yakymenko told about the oppression of her husband in the colony
About prisoners
May 11
Journalist Vladyslav Yesypenko is subjected to psychological pressure in colony
About prisoners
May 9
“The release of my son now depends entirely on the Armed Forces of Ukraine” – Valentyn Vyhivskyi’s father
About prisoners
May 8
Released political prisoner Arsen Dzhepparov told the Association about his health condition and plans for the future
About prisoners
May 3
On April 18, Crimean Tatar Murat Mustafaiev was sentenced to 4 years in prison on charges of participation in “Hizb ut-Tahrir”
About prisoners
Apr 25
Andrii Zakhtei is waiting for a written confirmation from Latviia to return to Ukraine
About prisoners
Apr 5
Political prisoner Mykola Shyptur will be held in the Center for Temporary Detention of Foreign Citizens in Rostov Region until June 6 by court order
About prisoners
Mar 21
The Migration service refused former political prisoner Andrii Zakhtei in a temporary document to return from Russia to Ukrainian territory after release from a colony
About prisoners
Mar 20
After his release, former political prisoner Mykola Shyptur is being held in the Center for the Temporary Detention of Foreign Citizens in Rostov region, and he is being held in SHIZO
About prisoners
Mar 19
Letters from prisoners of the Kremlin: Halyna Dovhopola, Volodymyr Dudka and Volodymyr Yakymenko
About prisoners
Mar 12
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Universal jurisdiction is a path to justice and the preservation of memory of the crimes of Russian aggression – Ihor Kotelianets
Events
Dec 18
“In times of war, the state must protect all civilians held in Russian captivity, rather than demand impossible proof from them.” – Ihor Kotelianets, at the conference “The Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the Struggle for One’s Rights”
Events
Dec 11
Working discussion at the Office of the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights on the shortcomings of Law No. 2010-Х
Events
Dec 4
Three Years of the "Tribunal for Putin" (T4P)
Events
Mar 21
Kateryna Levchenko: "Ex-prisoners must be protected in relations with the state by a clear procedure"
Events
Nov 18
The team of our NGO took part in a 3-day training about reparations and the register of damages, from the International Organization for Migration
Events
Nov 15
Took part in the meeting of the Expert Council at the Representative of the Commissioner for the Rights of Residents of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea
Events
Nov 14
Our NGO signed a memorandum of cooperation with the Molochansk City Council of Zaporizhzhia region
Events
Oct 21
The head of NGO Igor Kotelianets held meetings with the OSCE and UN Missions
Events
Oct 17
Movie screening of the documentary "Real" by Oleg Sentsov, an ex-Kremlin conscript, film director and soldier of the Ukrainian Armed Forces
Events
Oct 15
We participated in NGO Leadership Workshop 2024!
Events
Oct 14
Speech of the head of the Association before the members of the UN Committee on Enforced Disappearances
Events
Sep 30
The Fourth Crimea Platform Summit: Mejlis demands the release of all Ukrainian military and civilian prisoners from Russian prisons
Events
Sep 11
The Fourth Crimea Platform Summit: Erdoğan, President of Türkiye, calls for realese of all Crimean political prisoners
Events
Sep 11
Installation dedicated to Ukrainian civilian prisoners has opened on Khreshchatyk
Events
May 2
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Statement by Ukrainian Survivor Groups Regarding the International Compensation Mechanism for Victims of Russian Aggression and Its Temporal Scope
Statements
Dec 16
Statement on the persecution of Crimean lawyers and illegal searches of their offices
Statements
Dec 12
There will be no peace without justice: statement of Ukrainian civil society on the US-Russia negotiations
Statements
Feb 20
Statement of human rights organisations on another wave of searches and detentions of Crimean Tatars
Statements
Feb 7
Joint statement of Ukrainian NGOs on the meeting of UN Secretary-General António Guterres with Vladimir Putin. Putin is wanted by the International Criminal Court
Statements
Oct 24
STATEMENT regarding the probable torture, inhumane treatment, forced displacement, violation of the right to medical assistance and the right to a fair trial of political prisoner Hryhorii Sinchenko in a Russian pre-trial detention center
Statements
Oct 17
Open letter on the occasion of the Ministerial Conference on the Human Dimension of Ukraine’s 10-Point Peace Formula
Statements
Oct 15
Statement of human rights organizations regarding the illegal imprisonment of the blind Oleksandr Sizikov in the occupied Crimea
Statements
Sep 19
Statement of human rights organisations on the inhumane conditions of detention of citizen journalist Remzi Bekirov in a Russian colony
Statements
Sep 10
Rustem Osmanov: Unlawful Incarceration and Barbarous Detention Conditions Statement of Human Rights Organizations
Statements
Sep 3
Human rights defenders call for the release of seriously ill political prisoner Tofik Abdulhaziiev
Statements
Jul 23
Detention of Lutfiye Zudiyeva, a Crimean Tatar Human Rights Defender and Journalist Statement of Human Rights Organizations
Statements
Mar 27
Appeal of the Ukraine 5 AM Coalition regarding the mass shelling of Ukraine’s critical infrastructure on March 22, 2024
Statements
Mar 22
Appeal of civil society organizations to the United Nations Global Compact
Statements
Mar 22
Statement by human rights organizations regarding another wave of searches and detentions of Crimean Tatars
Statements
Mar 6
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