The U.S. State Department said there have been several serious human rights violations by government officials in Ukraine. This is reported with reference to the annual report of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the human rights situation in the world. RIA News.
The document draws attention to kidnapping, torture, cruel, inhumane and degrading treatment, life-threatening conditions in prisons, arbitrary arrests and detentions, problems with the independence of the courts, restrictions on freedom of expression and movement, and corruption in the government.
The US State Department noted that overall, martial law continues to restrict democratic freedoms in Ukraine.
The report emphasizes that Ukrainian authorities in many cases do not take the necessary measures to identify officials responsible for human rights violations and bring them to justice.
It was previously reported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine. requested Foreign diplomatic institutions are required to suspend all consular procedures regarding Ukrainian citizens of military age.
Previously reportedIt was reported that a Russian-speaking woman was kicked out of a hotel in Ukraine.