Article 28 of the Constitution

Country	Ukraine
Year	2013
Type of Measure	Violence against women > Constitutional provision
Form of Violence	Violence against women and girls

Brief Description

Article 28 of the Constitution adopted in 1996, and amended in 2013, includes the following provisions: Everyone has the right to respect of his or her dignity.
No one shall be subjected to torture, cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment that violates his or her dignity. No person shall be subjected to medical, scientific or other experiments without his or her free consent.

Source of Information

Constitution of Ukraine 1996 (amended in 2013), UN Women Constitutional Database

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