major tournament. a bbc news investigation has uncovered the abuse and neglect of disabled people in institutions in ukraine. more than 100,000 children and young people live in facilities across the country, most of them do have families, but poor community services mean the youngsters end up in a system that can t meet their needs. the country may be at war, but this is a problem that predates russia s invasion. human rights investigators say ukraine shouldn t be allowed tojoin the eu until it abolishes this system. i must warn you, this report by our correspondent danjohnson and producer ruth clegg does contain distressing images. far from the front line.
human rights investigators say ukraine shouldn t be allowed tojoin the eu until it abolishes this system. a warning this report from our correspondent danjohnson contains distressing images. this is the start of a life likely to be shaped by confinement, in a system that steals hope and squanders potential. these are the youngest children who ve just been given up by their parents into the care of ukraine s network of institutions. and, as they grow older, things barely change. the same cot, the same limited life. oleg s face is pale from years in this bed. he doesn t get to sit up, even to eat. how are you, oleg? she trannslates, he answers. very good. there s a spark of recognition. he remembers elena s last visit. you ve met oleg before? yes.
every trumpist is going to scream fake news, hoax, they are going to take to the streets, possibly, and the justice department take to the streets, possibly, and thejustice department is trying to out whether it wants to take that political risk in support of what might be a necessary legal prosecution. might be a necessary legal rosecution. ., ., prosecution. scott lucas, professor of us prosecution. scott lucas, professor of us politics, prosecution. scott lucas, professor of us politics, really prosecution. scott lucas, professor of us politics, really interesting i of us politics, really interesting to hear your thoughts, thanks for being with us. abuse and neglect of disabled people living in ukraine has been uncovered by a bbc investigation, which found more than 100,000 children and young people living in facilities that can t meet their needs. human rights investigators say ukraine shouldn t be allowed tojoin the eu until it abolishes this system. a warning, this report fr
the next few minutes. the bbc investigation has uncovered abuse and neglect of disabled people locked away in ukraine. more than 100,000 children and young people live in these facilities across the country hidden away from society. the majority of them have parents, but poor community services and a lack of support means so many end up left in a system that can t meet their needs. the country may be at war, but this is a problem that long predates the invasion. human rights investigators say ukraine should not be allowed to join the eu until it abolishes a care system which institutionalises its most vulnerable people. the bbc s disability news producer ruth clegg and bbc correspondent danjohnson have this report. far from the front line. i ve been to hundreds of institutions and i get a sick feeling in the pit of my stomach. international investigations eric and helene are uncovering ukraine s most shameful secret. the abuse and neglect
have had more than 300 reports of unlawful killing similar to those in bucha. of course, there is a huge area in the east of the country, in particular the town of mariupol where nobody can get in. note un aid agencies with emergency medical care let alone human rights investigators. so there is huge fear that what could emerge from these areas could be horrific in fact. the un has already described this as a horror story of violations for civilians in ukraine. what is happening in the east the investigators cannot get in to document it. satellite imagery can see it. somejournalists who document it. satellite imagery can see it. some journalists who were they can also see it. as i said earlier, human rights violations can be committed in the 21st century, but the cannot be. you be committed in the 21st century, but the cannot be. . . be committed in the 21st century, but the cannot be.