In recent years, a consensus has arisen that endemic corruption is not only immoral in itself, but can undermine most everything that governments do to provide for the security and welfare of its citizens. A global consensus is emerging: corruption shouldn’t be tolerated anymore, and international cooperation is vital to getting rid of it.
It has been a year since civil unrest first started to erupt in Ukraine. And while the country is still riven by turmoil, the movement has left a positive mark. Those involved have discovered a new way to engage in politics and civic life.
The UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights has released a report on the human rights situation in Ukraine. It outlines the main areas of concern and needs for action...
The overthrow of Viktor Yanukovych’s government and Russia’s occupation and annexation of Crimea have been reported through an increasingly murky fog of propaganda.
The Russian media and ousted Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych are striking in their attempts to rewrite events in Kyiv, calling it a “fascist coup” that justifies invading a sovereign country.
The Ukrainian high court on Wednesday dismissed an appeal filed by jailed opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko in a move that was denounced by the European Union.