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20 of May, 02:31

The Commissioner said that the situation in Ukraine is dangerous for correspondents
The Council of Europe's Commissioner for human rights Nils mui?nieks said that the situation in Ukraine is dangerous for correspondents.

Materials Muiznieks applied in the preparation of the new report of the mission of the United Nations human rights in Ukraine, which will be posted June 1. In the new report of the monitoring mission will be reflected in the Murder of opposition politicians and journalists in Kiev that took place in mid-April. Then in the Ukrainian capital over the four days were shot three opposition members - correspondents Oles Buzina and Sergey Shabak, as well as folk the people's Deputy Oleg Kalashnikov. The investigation of three murders until now continues.

"It (the recent Murder - ed.) causes us great concern. Murder show how dangerous was the situation in Ukraine to correspondents. Killed and several active members of the opposition. I dream to an effective trial and punishment of those responsible", said Nils mui?nieks, released on Wednesday.

He added that the Council of Europe created the international group monitoring the Investigation and other loud tragic events in Ukraine, in the Maidan.

"now it (the international group monitoring the Investigation - ed.) watch the proceedings of the events in Odessa. Ukrainian authorities investigate crimes must be completely reformed. But it is quite difficult to carry out reforms when there is war. This is a dilemma faced by the Ukrainian authorities ", - said the Commissioner of the Council of Europe.

according to his statement, He visited Ukraine in the past year four times." in the conflict area in the East of the country continues a serious humanitarian crisis. About the most vulnerable people - the disabled, the elderly, children are often overlooked. Most of them live without electricity and water, " - said Muiznieks.

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