Tag: Legal process

13th December 2011

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by Leigh Turner

Ambassador to Austria and UK Permanent Representative to the United Nations and other International Organisations in Vienna

Rule of law in Ukraine: when more and more means less and less

‘Surely,’ my Ukrainian interlocutor says, ‘you must accept that Tymoshenko is guilty of something, even if it’s impossible to prove.  Everybody knows it.  Look how many things she is being charged with.’ ‘But without a credible legal process,’ I say, ‘the charges are meaningless.  Adding more and more charges simply makes the legal process look […]

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