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Justice for Peace in Donbas Coalition working on annual strategic plan

Kyiv, 19 February 2016 – The Justice for Peace in Donbas Coalition held a 2-day strategic planning session to develop a visionary document outlining detailed plans of action for the current year.

From good to great: strengthening capacities of the Ombudsperson of Ukraine

Kyiv, 19 February 2016 – The Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights and UNDP officially announced the launch of their joint project "Strengthening Capacities of the Secretariat of the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights" financially supported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark.

European anti-corruption agencies

Kyiv, 19 February 2016 - The Enhanced Public Sector Tranparency and Integrity Project released a praxis case report for the National Agency for Prevention of Corruption, titled "European Anti-Corruption Agencies: Key Preventive Mechanisms." 

RPR demands a veto on the law that destroys a system of electronic asset disclosure of public officials

On 16 February the Verkhovna Rada adopted in one vote, in the first and final reading, the draft law no. 3755 by MP Denysenko (Petro Poroshenko Bloc's faction). Before the vote a number of significant changes were introduced in the draft law orally, without proper discussion and without consideration in the committee.

Panel discussion “The National Human Rights Institution: from Good to Great”

The Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights in the framework of the launch of the UNDP Project "Strengthening Capacities of the Secretariat of the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights" opens the floor to discussion "The National Human Rights Institution: from Good to Great", to debate on the following strategic issues:

Progress in establishing the National Agency for Prevention of Corruption and developing e-asset declaration register

Kyiv, 5 February 2016 – The National Agency for Prevention of Corruption is halfway to be fully staffed with its members through re-announcing call for 2 remaining positions.