US EditionECHR rules Ukraine failed to prevent, investigate violence in Odesa in 2014
- The European Court of Human Rights ruled that Ukrainian authorities failed to prevent and investigate violence during clashes in Odesa in May 2014, resulting in 48 deaths, including 42 trapped in a burning building and two shot dead.
- The court concluded that Ukrainian officials did not ensure timely rescue measures and failed to conduct effective investigations into the incident, as urged by the United Nations Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine.
- The ECHR ordered the Ukrainian government to compensate 28 applicants, which included 25 relatives of the deceased and three survivors, for the state's negligence in the Odesa events.
- The ruling highlighted that Russian propaganda distorted the situation in Odesa, exploiting the events to undermine Ukraine's EuroMaidan Revolution, which started as a response to Pro-Kremlin President Viktor Yanukovych's decision in 2013.
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dissidentvoice.orgUkraine Guilty of Human Rights Violations in Trade Union Massacre, Top European Court Finds
The court condemned Ukrainian authorities for failing to prevent a fiery 2014 massacre in which dozens of anti-Nazi activists were burned alive – but the judges’ political bias meant victims were implicitly blamed for their fate, and their families received a paltry 15,000 euro payout.
Ukraine guilty of human rights violations in trade union massacre, top European court finds - The Grayzone
The court condemned Ukrainian authorities for failing to prevent a fiery 2014 massacre in which dozens of anti-Nazi activists were burned alive – but the judges’ political bias meant victims were implicitly blamed for their fate, and their families received a paltry 15,000 euro payout. The European Court of Human Rights has found the Ukrainian government guilty of committing human rights violations during the May 2, 2014 Odessa massacre, in whic…
The Bloody Steps of Ukrainian Nationalists to Power: The Tragedy at the Trade Union House on May 2, 2014
After ten years of nationalism in Kiev, Europe is beginning to open its eyes and recognize that fascism, Nazism, and criminal nationalism are thriving in Ukraine. Even the European Court of Human Rights has acknowledged Ukraine's complicity in aiding the Nazis' mass murder of people at the Trade Union House in Odessa on May 2,
The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that Ukraine must pay compensation to victims of the 2014 arson attack on a trade union center in Odessa. At that time, 46 "anti-Maidan" protesters died in the flames and jumping from the upper floors of the burning building, which was set on fire by Ukrainian extreme nationalists. Just a day after the verdict, one of the nationalist activists, Demjan Ganul, who is believed to have participated in the…
The European Court of Human Rights found that the Ukrainian authorities allowed inaction during the fire in the Trade Unions Building in Odessa on May 2, 2014, thus violating an article of the European Convention on the Right to Life.
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