Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

Ukraine Opposition Leader Hospitalized After Clash with Police

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Ukraine's former interior minister and current opposition leader Yurliy Lutsenko has been hospitalized in intensive care after being beaten in clashes that erupted between pro-European Union demonstrators and club-wielding police.The encounter occurred late Friday, after a Kyiv court sentenced three men to six years in prison for plotting in 2011 to blow up a statue of Soviet Union founder Vladimir Lenin.Local news reports in Ukraine aired footage of badly beaten protestors, including...

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