Statements

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March 29, 2020
We Urge the Government to Simplify COVID-19-Related Procurement Procedure
Transparency International Ukraine urges the Government to simplify the procurement procedure for items necessary for stopping COVID-19. On March 20,…
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March 23, 2020
Postpone Pivotal Political Decisions and Focus on Curbing COVID-19
Ukraine is at the brink of announcing a state of emergency, which will significantly restrict citizens’ rights and freedoms. Among…
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March 23, 2020
IN TIMES LIKE THESE, TRANSPARENCY MATTERS MORE THAN EVER
The COVID-19 pandemic demands swift global action. At the time of writing, 164 countries have been affected, more than 200,000 people…
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March 13, 2020
Ukraine’s direct talks with militants in Donbas are unacceptable – a statement by NGOs
On March 13, the media reported on possible arrangements for the creation of an “advisory board”, which provided for direct…
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March 2, 2020
Politically motivated attempts to fire the Prosecutor General and the Director of NABU to please an oligarch are unacceptable
A number of NGOs have issued statements on politically motivated decisions regarding the Prosecutor General's Office and the National Anti-Corruption…
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February 28, 2020
NGOs call on the President to unblock the judicial reform
The law initiated by the President Zelenskyi came into force back in November last year. It foresaw important changes in…
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January 23, 2020
Next to Kyrgyzstan and Djibouti — Ukraine’s Results in Corruption Perceptions Index 2019
Ukraine has lost two points to reach its 2017 score of 30 points, finds Corruption Perceptions Index 2019.
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January 13, 2020
Why we are not engaging with the G20’s civil society process in 2020
The annual G20 summit often seems like a talking shop for the world’s most powerful governments. The leaders of 19…
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December 29, 2019
Justice should not fall hostage to the demands of the aggressor state
The authorities made a political decision to exchange people accused of murders at the Instytutska street for Kremlin’s prisoners.
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December 17, 2019
Immunity Should Be Abolished Not Just on Paper
Transparency International Ukraine urges MPs to return draft law No. 2237 on abolishment of MP immunity to another second reading.
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November 21, 2019
We Urge Council of Judges to Delegate Worthy Representatives to Selection Board for HQCJ
On Friday, November 22, the Council of Judges will select three members of the Selection Board that will assess candidates…
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September 30, 2019
Investigating Corruption Will Not Be Effective Without Changes to Criminal Procedural Code
TI Ukraine urges MPs to vote for amendments to the Criminal Procedural Code, as without them, investigating corruption will not…
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September 9, 2019
Whistleblowers Must Be Protected from Criminal Prosecution
Civil society organizations and international organizations urge members of Parliament to change certain provisions of a draft law that threaten…
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September 5, 2019
Parliament Must Ensure Effective Control over Judicial Government
Civil society organizations welcome the President’s initiative to reboot the High Qualification Commission of Judges (HQCJ) and to engage international…
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August 7, 2019
State Audit Service Fails to Notice the Obvious: Change Needed
TI Ukraine responds to the letter by the Head of the State Audit Service of Ukraine.
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July 12, 2019
Statement of Civil Society Organizations on the Selection of HACC Deputy Chief of Staff
Civil society organizations working on the issues of judicial and anti-corruption reforms urge the High Council of Justice and the…