Avakov: against the verdict on the Gongadze case should be considered openly
The head of the Ukrainian interior Ministry has advocated that the complaint of the former head of the Department of surveillance of the Ministry of interior of Ukraine Oleksiy Pukach on the decision of the court, sentencing him to life imprisonment for the murder of journalist Georgy Gongadze, was held in public. About this, the Minister of internal Affairs of Ukraine Arsen Avakov wrote on his page in the social network.
" MIA stands for a public TRIAL of former General Pukach case of the killing of journalist Georgy Gongadze.
The Kyiv court of appeals is obliged to declassify the records of the meetings and open PROCESS for the society. The appeal against the decision of the court of first instance considered the most important for Ukraine, the changing of the country does not have the ability to be closed! To conduct the investigation in a closed mode immoral!" - wrote Avakov on Facebook.
before that Appeal Pukach was discussed in an open manner expressed by the Head of the security Service of Ukraine Valentyn Nalyvaichenko said Ukrainian portal.
" on behalf of the head of the security service of Ukraine Valentin Nalyvaychenko started changing materials Oleksiy Pukach, who became the base for the provision of the " secret " to this case. About it said the Advisor to the head of the security service of Ukraine Markiyan Lubkivsky, " wrote the site.
The complaint of the former head of the intelligence Department and external supervision of the Ministry of interior of Ukraine Oleksiy Pukach the verdict of the Pechersk district court of Kyiv is considered from November 24. The meeting of the court of Appeal already was postponed several times-and then another at a later date. The review is in a closed order.
Pechersk district court of Kyiv on January 29, 2013 found the officers guilty of forcible deprivation of life in the year 2000, a well-known Ukrainian journalist Georgy Gongadze and sentenced him to life imprisonment (the maximum measure of redemption in Ukraine).