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2. The Security Sector Legislation of Ukraine
- Author:
- Oleksandr Lytvynenko, Philipp Fluri, and Valentyn Badrack
- Publication Date:
- 01-2017
- Content Type:
- Book
- Institution:
- Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance (DCAF)
- Abstract:
- This comprehensive collection of Ukrainian legislation on the Security Sector serves two purposes: it gives Ukrainian and Western experts an overview of what legal documents already exist in Ukraine; and serves as a tool for identifying possibilities for adaptations to the law.
- Topic:
- Security, Defense Policy, Sovereignty, Territorial Disputes, Governance, Law, Military Affairs, Conflict, and Legislation
- Political Geography:
- Geneva, Russia, Europe, Ukraine, and Eastern Europe
3. Women in the Ukrainian Security Sector: Legislation and Current Practices
- Author:
- Philipp H. Fluri, Maria Berlinska, and Valentyn Badrack
- Publication Date:
- 06-2016
- Content Type:
- Special Report
- Institution:
- Razumkov Centre
- Abstract:
- This preliminary study performed by the Institute of Gender Programs and the Center for Army, Conversion and Disarmament Studies (CACDS), with financial support from DCAF, presents an analysis of the basic legislation regulating military service of women in the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the National Guard and the State Border Service. Concluding that the majority of problems faced by servicewomen during their professional career are not currently addressed by legislation, the study supplies preliminary recommendations and suggests amendments to specific legal provisions to fill relevant gaps in national legislation.
- Topic:
- Security, Gender Issues, Armed Forces, Women, and Legislation
- Political Geography:
- Europe, Ukraine, and Eastern Europe
4. Democratic Civilian Control over the Security Sector: Comparative Legal Documents
- Author:
- Philipp H. Fluri and Valentyn Badrack
- Publication Date:
- 04-2016
- Content Type:
- Special Report
- Institution:
- Razumkov Centre
- Abstract:
- This publication provides a broad range of examples of national legislation as well as international conventions and instruments related to the democratic oversight of the security sector. The product is designed for stakeholders’ easy reference, be they civil society, democratic institutions, government or the security sector itself. Examples are supplied from, among others, Bulgaria, Canada, France, Norway, Poland and Switzerland.
- Topic:
- Security, Democracy, Legislation, and Institutions
- Political Geography:
- Europe, Ukraine, Canada, Norway, France, Poland, Bulgaria, and Switzerland
5. Democratic Civilian Control and Military Crisis in Ukraine: Legislative Aspects
- Author:
- Philipp H. Fluri and Valentyn Badrack
- Publication Date:
- 02-2016
- Content Type:
- Special Report
- Institution:
- Razumkov Centre
- Abstract:
- The events of 2014 underlined key challenges facing the oversight of the security sector in Ukraine. As a result, a series of legal amendments were initiated on a preliminary basis in order to address democratic control and security sector reform issues. Although some of the legislative gaps revealed by the current crisis have been addressed, this publication outlines the need for further measures to repair the system of civilian control over the armed forces.
- Topic:
- Security, Democracy, Legislation, Institutions, and Civilians
- Political Geography:
- Europe and Ukraine
6. Anti-Corruption Measures in Ukraine after the Revolution of Dignity: Key Legislative Aspects
- Author:
- Philipp H. Fluri and Valentyn Badrack
- Publication Date:
- 03-2016
- Content Type:
- Special Report
- Institution:
- Razumkov Centre
- Abstract:
- In October 2014, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine (the Ukrainian Parliament) adopted new legislation on an Anti-Corruption Strategy for 2014-2017, the National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU), and the National Agency for the Prevention of Corruption (NAPC), as well as anti-corruption amendments to a number of existing laws. Focusing on key legislation, this publication maps the general aspects of the recent legal reforms in Ukraine aimed at preventing and investigating corruption. Intended to improve public service integrity and prevent corruption, the success of the overall anti-corruption measures remains a focus of attention at national and international levels.
- Topic:
- Security, Corruption, Democracy, Legislation, and Institutions
- Political Geography:
- Europe, Ukraine, and Global Focus