Monitoring visit to the Poltava Penal Institution No. 23
On 28 February, a group of monitors from the Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group visited the Sector for Maximum Security Level (SMSL) in the Poltava Penal Institution No. 23, which also serves as a pre-trial detention centre. At the time of the visit, 17 men sentenced to life imprisonment were serving their sentences in the SMSL, three of whom had been evacuated from territory temporarily not under the control of the Ukrainian government.
Report on the results of the visit to the Selydove Penal Colony No. 82
This is a medium-security penal institution for holding convicts who have previously served sentences of imprisonment.
Report on the results of the visit to Sofiivska Penal Colony No. 55
On 25 January 2018, a monitoring group from the Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group (KHPG), consisting of Volodymyr Hlushchenko, Hanna Ovdiienko, and Vasyl Melnychuk, visited Sofiivska Penal Colony No. 55.
Monitoring visit to Bakhmut Penal Institution No. 6
On 10–11 January 2018, a monitoring group from the Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group, consisting of V. B. Hlushchenko, V. I. Melnychuk, and H. V. Ovdiienko, conducted a monitoring visit to the Bakhmut Penal Institution No. 6
Monitoring visit to Oleksiivska Penal Colony No. 25
On 2 November 2017, around 10:00, a monitoring group from the NGO “Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group”, consisting of Fedir Danylchenko, Olena Richko, and Oleksandr Poliakov, visited Oleksiivska PC No. 25.
Monitoring visit to the State Institution “Horodyshche Penal Colony (No. 96)”
Monitoring visit on 25.09.2017 to the colony, where 367 people are serving sentences, including 32 sentenced to life imprisonment.
Report on the results of the monitoring visit on 1 June 2017 to the Bila Tserkva Penal Colony No. 35
A medium-security colony holds men who have previously served sentences in places of imprisonment.
Report on the results of the monitoring visit on 11 May 2017 to Bucha Penal Colony No. 85
An inter-regional hospital for the treatment of convicts is also located on the territory of the colony.
Report on the results of the monitoring visit on 09.05.2017 to Poltava Penal Colony No. 64
Men convicted for the first time for committing serious and especially serious crimes serve their sentences in the colony.
Report on the results of the monitoring visit on 03.05.2017 to Chernihiv Penal Colony No. 44
Women serve their sentences in the colony, including those with disabilities, as well as the elderly.