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Council adopted law on preventing discrimination and sexual harassment in Armed Forces of Ukraine The Verkhovna Rada adopted in the second reading a law on improving mechanisms for ensuring military discipline, preventing and counteracting discrimination and sexual harassment in the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 28.02.26 14:43 2 231 9 Previously in trend: sexual harassment in AFU

Ukraine’s action against Russia in ICJ demands unbanning Mejlis, Ukrainian and Crimean Tatar media, - Foreign Minister Klimkin In the context of the action filed in the International Court of Justice, Ukraine wants Russia to stop the persecution of the Crimean Tatars and unban the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people. 17.01.17 18:17 4 611 36 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Ukraine to file suit against Russia in ICJ within hours An action against Russia for infringement of two U.N. Conventions - on the suppression of the financing of terrorism and on the elimination of all forms of racial discrimination - will be filed in the International Court of Justice in The Hague (Netherlands) at 4:30 p.m., on Monday, Jan. 16. 16.01.17 16:35 13 733 70 Ukrainian Politics

Antigay discrimination amendment to Labor Law passed by Parliament The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has passed the bill No. 3442 "On amendments to the Labor Code of Ukraine on harmonization of preventive and anti-discrimination legislation with the European Union laws." 12.11.15 12:08 90 305 773 Ukrainian Politics

Rada not able to vote on antigay discrimination laws and takes break The relevant amendment to the Labor Code on ban of sexual orientation discrimination did not manage to gain enough votes by the deputies. 12.11.15 11:30 15 432 124 Ukrainian Politics

Labor Code must not allow discrimination on any grounds, - Poroshenko President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko advocates equal rights for all citizens of the country. 09.11.15 23:38 8 555 179 Ukrainian Politics

Rada fails to vote sexual minorities non-discrimination norm of 'visa-free' package The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine failed to consider the Labor Code norm banning labor discrimination, which is required for granting Ukraine with visa-free regime by the European Union. 05.11.15 15:29 54 836 629 Ukrainian Politics

Ukrainians without Russian passports face discrimination in Crimea, - human rights activists Ukrainian citizens, who live in the occupied Crimea and have not applied for Russian citizenship, face discrimination each day. 13.10.15 09:56 19 849 196 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

United Nations Are Concerned about Increasing Discrimination of Ukrainians and Tatars in Crimea The human rights situation in Crimea remains of great concern. 28.07.14 15:07 30 808 164 Previously in trend: Occupation of Crimea