Ukrainian activists call for removal of Yanukovych-appointed judges
Publisher | Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty |
Publication Date | 9 September 2016 |
Cite as | Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Ukrainian activists call for removal of Yanukovych-appointed judges, 9 September 2016, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/58189d646.html [accessed 4 November 2019] |
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September 09, 2016
Activists in Kyiv called on parliament to dismiss some 700 judges appointed by the ousted pro-Russian President Viktor Yanukovych. Some wore ghost costumes implying that these judges, who are finishing their initial five-year contracts, were now eligible to keep their jobs and salaries until they die. (RFE/RL's Ukrainian Service)
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