Publication
27 Jul 2011
On 20 December 2010 the Ukrainian prosecutor charged former Prime Minister, Yulia Timoshenko, with abuse of office, and her trial began in Kiev in June 2011. Ms Timoshenko has asked the European Court of Human Rights to determine whether the charges are politically motivated, at a time when Ukraine occupies the position of chairman-in-office of the Council of Europe.
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| Author | Michael Emerson |
| Series | CEPS Commentaries |
| Publisher | Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) |
| Copyright | © 2011 Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) |