2020 Kaharlyk police rape

2020 Kaharlyk police rape

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== Investigation and court sentences==
== Investigation and court sentences==
Criminal proceedings have been instituted under Art. 152 of the [[Criminal Code of Ukraine]]. On May 25, two police officers were detained and placed in a pre-trial detention center.{{Cite web|title=Зґвалтування в Кагарлику: що відбувається у резонансній справі через місяць|url=https://daily.rbc.ua/ukr/show/iznasilovanie-kagarlyke-proishodit-rezonansnom-1593083831.html|access-date=2020-11-12|website=РБК-Украина|language=uk}} DBR investigators prepared suspicions for them. They are charged with "Rape", "Torture" and "Excess of power or official authority by a law enforcement officer".{{Cite web|title=Зґвалтування в Кагарлику: арештовані поліцейські заперечують провину|url=https://www.rbc.ua/ukr/news/iznasilovanie-kagarlyke-arestovannye-politseyskie-1593094976.html|access-date=2020-11-12|website=РБК-Украина|language=uk}} The DBR demands arrest without the possibility of bail.
Criminal proceedings have been instituted under Art. 152 of the [[Criminal Code of Ukraine]]. On May 25, two police officers were detained and placed in a [[pre-trial detention]] center.{{Cite web|title=Зґвалтування в Кагарлику: що відбувається у резонансній справі через місяць|url=https://daily.rbc.ua/ukr/show/iznasilovanie-kagarlyke-proishodit-rezonansnom-1593083831.html|access-date=2020-11-12|website=РБК-Украина|language=uk}} DBR investigators prepared suspicions for them. They are charged with "Rape", "Torture" and "Excess of power or official authority by a law enforcement officer".{{Cite web|title=Зґвалтування в Кагарлику: арештовані поліцейські заперечують провину|url=https://www.rbc.ua/ukr/news/iznasilovanie-kagarlyke-arestovannye-politseyskie-1593094976.html|access-date=2020-11-12|website=РБК-Украина|language=uk}} The DBR demands arrest without the possibility of bail.


In May 2020 the [[Verkhovna Rada]] (Ukraine's national parliament) Committee on Law Enforcement Plans plans to consider the case in closed session, the stated reason was the inadmissibility of disclosing information about the case.
In May 2020 the [[Verkhovna Rada]] (Ukraine's national parliament) Committee on Law Enforcement Plans plans to consider the case in closed session, the stated reason was the inadmissibility of disclosing information about the case.
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On September 11, DBR representatives stated that almost all examinations in the case had been completed, and that the materials should be submitted to the court in the near future.{{Cite web|title=Справу поліцейських Кагарлика найближчим часом буде передано до суду, - ДБР|url=https://www.rbc.ua/ukr/news/delo-politseyskih-kagarlyka-blizhayshee-vremya-1599834320.html|access-date=2020-11-12|website=РБК-Украина|language=uk}}
On September 11, DBR representatives stated that almost all examinations in the case had been completed, and that the materials should be submitted to the court in the near future.{{Cite web|title=Справу поліцейських Кагарлика найближчим часом буде передано до суду, - ДБР|url=https://www.rbc.ua/ukr/news/delo-politseyskih-kagarlyka-blizhayshee-vremya-1599834320.html|access-date=2020-11-12|website=РБК-Украина|language=uk}}


In September 2021 of the five suspects Mykola Kuziv and Serhiy Sulima were in custody; Serhiy Panasenko, Yaroslav Levadniuk and Yevhen Trokhimenko were under house arrest.{{in lang|uk}} [https://lb.ua/society/2021/09/16/494032_mi-normalniy_adekvatniy.html "We are a normal, adequate regional department. But as they say, the family is not without ..." What has changed in the Kagarlyk police over the year], {{ill|Lb.ua|uk|Lb.ua}} (16 September)
In September 2021 of the five suspects Mykola Kuziv and Serhiy Sulima were in custody; [[Serhiy Panasenko]], Yaroslav Levadniuk and Yevhen Trokhimenko were under house arrest.{{in lang|uk}} [https://lb.ua/society/2021/09/16/494032_mi-normalniy_adekvatniy.html "We are a normal, adequate regional department. But as they say, the family is not without ..." What has changed in the Kagarlyk police over the year], {{ill|Lb.ua|uk|Lb.ua}} (16 September)


On May 24, 2023, Mykola Kuziv and Serhiy Sulima were sentenced to 11 years in prison each by the [[Obukhiv Raion]] Court. The two defendants were found guilty of all articles of the indictment. The [[National Police of Ukraine]] was ordered to pay 1.296 million [[hryvnias]] in damages to the victim.{{cite news |title=Kagarlytsk case: two policemen-rapists were sentenced to 11 years in prison|url=https://www.pravda.com.ua/news/2023/05/24/7403697/|work=[[Ukrainska Pravda]]|date=24 May 2023|access-date=24 May 2023|language=Ukrainian}}
On May 24, 2023, Mykola Kuziv and Serhiy Sulima were sentenced to 11 years in prison each by the [[Obukhiv Raion]] Court. The two defendants were found guilty of all articles of the indictment. The [[National Police of Ukraine]] was ordered to pay 1.296 million [[hryvnias]] in damages to the victim.{{cite news |title=Kagarlytsk case: two policemen-rapists were sentenced to 11 years in prison|url=https://www.pravda.com.ua/news/2023/05/24/7403697/|work=[[Ukrainska Pravda]]|date=24 May 2023|access-date=24 May 2023|language=Ukrainian}}