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23 october 2018
Political Points of the CPLR for 15–22 October
Weekly Political Points: deputies may make the investigation of corruption crimes more complicated due to excessive control over forensic examinations.
23 october 2018
4 years of changes in the Prosecutor's Office of ukraine: two steps forward, one back
Oleksandr Banchuk about highlights of the changes in the Prosecutor’s Office in recent years.
18 october 2018
Conclusions made at the international round table Parliamentary immunity and indemnity. Changes to the Constitution
Problematic issues of parliamentary immunity, expert conclusions, options for solving the problem and general conclusion of the international round table.
17 october 2018
Political Points of the CPLR for 8–15 October
Weekly Political Points: people’s deputies suggest limiting access to the declarations of the part of law enforcement officers and making their verification ineffective.
10 october 2018
Political Points of the CPLR for 1–8 October
Weekly Political Points: the State Migration Service shows no desire to resolve the problems in the passport area, NABU initiated a pre-trial investigation into possible illegal enrichment of Serhii Semochko, First Deputy Head of the Foreign Intelligence Service.
5 october 2018
Newsletter of the CPLR for September, 2018
The monthly newsletter of the Centre of Policy and Legal Reform is devoted to the analysis of the state reform, in particular in the areas of parliamentarism and elections, constitutional and judicial reform, civil service, anti-corruption, etc.
3 october 2018
Political Points of the CPLR for 24 September – 1 October
Weekly Political Points: Yuriy Lutsenko alleged that NABU shows no results of its work; Guarantor of the Constitution of Ukraine: “Onyshchenko is a criminal”.
26 september 2018
Political Points of the CPLR for 17 – 24 September
Weekly Political Points: voting of the Verkhovna Rada on parliamentary immunity; the draft law on criminal offenses violates European standards and requirements of the Constitution; Kyiv District Administrative Court determined that operational investigative actions of the NABU in the so-called “amber case” were illegal
21 september 2018
Judicial reform in Ukraine: Lifehacks for transitional states
The constitutional changes related to the judicial system have been in force in Ukraine already for two years. They were aimed at strengthening the independence of judges and laid a good legal basis for this purpose, as well as for cleaning up of the judicial manpower. However, in practice, achieving these goals turns to be unsuccessful.
19 september 2018
Political Points of the CPLR for 10 – 17 September
Weekly Political Points: lack of the language law and inaction of the Parliament; First Deputy Head of Security Service of Ukraine Pavlo Demchyna became aware of the prepared notice of suspicion on illicit enrichment for him before the official notification; detectives of NABU gave to the Minister of Infrastructure Volodymyr Omelyan the notice of suspicion of illicit enrichment.
Areas of activity
CPLR elaborates and promotes implementing reforms in Ukraine in such areas:
