 Territorial police unit #4 of Dniprovske district department of the Main MIA Directorate in Kyiv;  Line department at Mykolayiv station of the MIA Directorate for Odesa Railways;  Horodyshche district department of the MIA Directorate in Cherkasy region;  Line department at Zhytomyr station of the MIA Directorate for Southwestern Railways;  Brovary city department of the Main MIA Directorate in Kyiv region;  Central district department of Mykolaiv city directorate of the MIA Directorate in Mykolayiv region. Numerous applications to the Commissioner for Human Rights suggest prevalence of violations of the rights of apprehended persons in relation to lengthy detention in unequipped places. For instance, on 19 May 2014, citizen H. addressed the Commissioner in relation to ill-treatment he had experienced from an official of Ternopil city department of the MIA Directorate in Ternopil region where he was kept handcuffed to a radiator for 5 days. An inquiry for investigation and relevant measures was sent to the prosecution authorities in Ternopil for the purposes of careful examination of these issues. Pursuant to the inquiry, information on illegal actions of the precinct inspector of Ternopil city department of the MIA Directorate in Ternopil region was included into ERDR; and pre-trial investigation was initiated. The investigation is in progress. Violation of the right to healthcare and medical assistance Violations of Article 3 of the Law of Ukraine “On Public Health” on provision of medical assistance There is no identified group of officials within IABs who have to possess basic practical skills on saving and preserving person’s life in critical condition. According to the law, they have to undertake action aimed at saving and preserving life, as well as minimizing consequences of such condition at the place of event prior to the ambulance’s arrival. 64

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