A court in Kyiv has postponed to October 9 the hearing of the claim of the Ministry of justice to ban the Communist party

District administrative court of Kyiv has announced a break till 9 October to consider the claim of the Ministry of justice to ban the Communist party of Ukraine (KPU), said the press service of the party on the last working day of the week.

before the Ministry of justice of Ukraine in Accordance with "regulation on the de -" decided to deprive the Communist party of the rights to be the subject of political and electoral processes. Thus the conclusion about the deprivation of their legal status, is obliged to take the court.

According to the lawyer of the Communist Iryna Ivasyuk, cause a break in the meeting was that the Ministry of justice had not timely notified the Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada on human rights, which is a third party, on the date of the trial.

"The court is considering the claim of the Ministry of justice will continue October 9, 2015 ", - reported in the report of the Communist party.

in the process of the court protection of the Communist party filed a motion to recuse a judge Valery Kuzmenko, who was considering the claim of the Ministry of justice to stop the activities of the party. However, this request was denied counsel.

The law "about the condemnation of the Communist and Nazi regimes" prohibiting propaganda of Soviet symbols, came to Ukraine in force at the end of may. The parties were given a month to bring their statutes in congruence with the legislative act. The Communist party of Ukraine decided not to change the name and program of the party as required hereunder.


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