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A landmark court case on “traditional values” in Ukraine ends strangely - in victory for both sides

Two years after dozens of local authorities called on the Ukrainian government to defend the “traditional family” and ban “LGBT propaganda”, a court finds in favour of both traditional values campaigners and human rights lawyers.

By Tetiana Kozak

/ 8 Sep 2020

A landmark court case on “traditional values” in Ukraine ends strangely - in victory for both sides

Women are being forced to give birth ‘alone’, in post-lockdown Armenia and Ukraine

Across Eurasia, women have reported mistreatment that defies World Health Organization guidelines – and national policies.

By Tetiana Kozak and Ani Hovhannisyan

/ 16 Jul 2020

Women are being forced to give birth ‘alone’, in post-lockdown Armenia and Ukraine

With help from American activists, Ukrainian women are being misled about abortion

Abortion has been legal in Ukraine for decades – but groups empowered by Trump’s White House are misleading vulnerable women about their options Українська русский

By Tetiana Kozak

/ 18 Mar 2020

With help from American activists, Ukrainian women are being misled about abortion

Женщин в Украине дезинформируют об абортах при поддержке активистов из США

Женщина в Украине имеет право решать, хочет она родить ребенка или нет. В то же время американские про-трамповские организации, выступающие за отмену абортов, активно продвигают свою повестку в Украине среди женщин из социально незащищенных групп населения. English Українська

By Tetiana Kozak

/ 18 Mar 2020

Женщин в Украине дезинформируют об абортах при поддержке активистов из США

Як американські активісти допомагають обманювати українських жінок щодо абортів

Вже кількадесят років аборти дозволені законом в Україні — проте пов’язані з адміністрацією Дональда Трампа організації вводять жінок, які опинилися у вразливій ситуації, в оману щодо доступних варіантів. English русский

By Tetiana Kozak

/ 18 Mar 2020

Як американські активісти допомагають обманювати українських жінок щодо абортів

Out of season, out of pocket in Ukraine’s Kherson region

Ukraine’s southern region of Kherson is known for its agricultural produce. But out of season, life is hard. RU

By Tetiana Kozak

/ 24 Jan 2019

How Christian conservatives are trying to influence the media in Ukraine

The Novomedia forum in Kyiv offered a close-up look at the communications strategies of internationally connected ultra-conservatives

By Tetiana Kozak

/ 5 Dec 2018

How Christian conservatives are trying to influence the media in Ukraine

The Novomedia forum in Kyiv offered a close-up look at the communications strategies of internationally connected ultra-conservatives

By Tetiana Kozak

/ 5 Dec 2018

Meet the Ukrainian mothers battling for their sons held in Russian prison

Families of Ukrainian political prisoners in Russian jails are fighting for their release – and this struggle is changing them. RU

By Tetiana Kozak

/ 10 Oct 2018

Who is ordering attacks on activists in Ukraine?

In Ukraine, activists are being attacked, and law enforcement is standing idle. The pressure on civil society has become systematic. RU

By Tetiana Kozak

/ 23 Aug 2018

A war for hearts and minds: how Georgian civil society is putting Abkhazia and South Ossetia back on the agenda

Almost 10 years on from the 2008 war, Georgian civil society – both informal and formal – is increasingly engaging in the country’s breakaway territories. RU

By Tetiana Kozak

/ 3 Jul 2018

The trial continues: Askold Kurov on his visit to Ukrainian political prisoner Oleg Sentsov

Russian documentarian Askold Kurov recently visited filmmaker Oleg Sentsov, who is on hunger strike in Russia. I spoke to him about the role of documentary today, activism and conditions in Russia's Far North. RU

By Tetiana Kozak

/ 12 Jun 2018