The
State Department of the USA states the spreading of corruption and violation of
women and children rights in Ukraine. It was said in the State Department
annual report about human rights in certain countries.
The
Ukrainian corruption spreads over all branches of power. Besides, Ukrainians
show racial impatience, violation of women and children rights, and local
police often use torture and blackmail, the report points.
There
are many cases of bribes within judicial system and police. Besides, the
authors of this report note that corruption can be also observed in high
schools.
There
are many cases of antisemitism and discrimination of Afro-Americans in Ukraine.
Besides, it was said that 70% of Ukrainian women became a victim of domestic
violence, some of them can be exposed to sexual harassing by their co-wokers.
However, women get less salary than men.
The
USA points out sexual exploitation of children, particulary children
prostitution, as one of the most important issue in Ukraine.
According
to this report, absence of motivated murders and arrests, successful
Parliamentary elections, absence of political pursuit or government pressure on
mass media and improvement of conditions of prisons were marked as good
tendency in Ukraine.
