Kharkiv Institute for Social Research
Supported by Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group
The report contains the results of a qualitative research of discrimination and violence against LGBT people by law enforcement bodies. It examines the typical contacts of the community with the police and penitentiary institutions, identifies the key causes of discrimination and describes possible ways to overcome these problems. The report will be useful for public figures, journalists, lawyers, representatives of international organizations, law enforcement professionals and anyone interested in human rights in the law enforcement system in Ukraine.
This publication has been produced with the financial support of the Norwegian Embassy in Ukraine and with the assistance of the Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group.
The content of the publication is the sole responsibility of the Kharkiv Institute for Social Research and the Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group and can under no circumstances be taken to reflect the position of the Norwegian Embassy in Ukraine.
