Abductions and Torture in Eastern Ukraine

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Publication Date July 2014
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Amnesty International gathered graphic and compelling evidence of savage beatings and other torture meted out against activists, protesters and journalists in eastern Ukraine in the spring of 2014.

A briefing called Abductions and Torture in Eastern Ukraine, detailed the findings of a research trip to Kyiv and south-eastern Ukraine in the spring of 2014. It documented allegations of abduction and torture perpetrated by separatist armed groups and pro-Kyiv forces.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/asset/EUR50/034/2014/en/c8e25fcd-c791-4edb-ac3f-6b1a1ce12977/eur500342014en.pdf
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Amnesty International: News, 11.07.14: Ukraine: Mounting evidence of abduction and torture http://www.amnesty.org/en/news/ukraine-mounting-evidence-abduction-and-torture-2014-07-11
ESO: Background information: Ukraine conflict: EU leaders to push for new truce http://www.europeansources.info/record/ukraine-conflict-eu-leaders-to-push-for-new-truce/
ESO: Key Source: Euromaidan - Protests in Ukraine 2013 - 2015 - Key source http://www.europeansources.info/record/euromaidan-protests-in-ukraine-2013-2015/
BBC News, 11.07.14: Ukraine: Report exposes 'stomach-turning' violence http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-28250981
Euronews, 11.07.14: Ukraine: abductions, beatings and torture – Amnesty International report http://www.euronews.com/2014/07/11/ukraine-abductions-beatings-and-torture-amnesty-international-report/

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