Where to go to the military in case of violation of rights

The appeal is accepting the Central Directorate of Protection of Soldiers’ Rights

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The military and their relatives in the event of violation of their rights may apply to the Central Department of Protection of the Rights of Servicemen.

Applications for cash payments, referrals for the Military Medical Commission, access to medical care, the right to leave and other social guarantees can be individually and collectively.

As reports The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, the Central Department of Protection of the Rights of Servicemen, considers the appeal and provides primary legal assistance.

What issues are considering management

The central department of protection of the rights of servicemen should contact:

• transfer of a serviceman to another place of service without his consent;

• payment of additional types of cash;

• issuance of medical certificates to determine the degree of restriction;

• referral to the Military Medical Commission;

• Issuing extracts from investigations materials to pay for the families of dead or missing persons.

In case of detection of violations, the Central Administration sends an appeal to military units, the State Bureau of Investigation, Police and other bodies. In necessary cases, conduct official inspections or investigations.

”If the violation is not detected, the applicant is given an official written response with reference to legislative norms, explaining the reasons for refusal and the procedure for appeal« , – specified in the ministry.

How to apply to central administration?

It is necessary to make a statement in a printed or manuscript form with a detailed description of the essence of the appeal. Then add documents confirming the appeal.

The written appeal must be stated:

• Name of the applicant (or the name of the institution who submits an appeal in the interests of the serviceman or his family members);

• Contact data for feedback;

• the essence of the raised issue;

• specific requirement;

• documents confirming the authority of the applicant if the request is submitted in the interests of a serviceman or family members of a serviceman by another person;

• Evidence of the violation (if any).

”Anonymous appeals that cannot be established by authorship are not considered. If the applicant does not provide the necessary information in response to the Central Directorate, the request is also not subject to consideration« , – warned in the department.

The application and accompanying documents must be sent:

on an official e -mail box – (Email Protected);

Or by mail – Air Force Avenue, 6, Kyiv, 03049.

The term of consideration of the appeal is 30 days. If the issue requires additional study, the consideration can be extended up to 45 days, but they are promised to report it.

We will remind, we used to explainedwho and how protects the rights of the military in Ukraine and provided List of contacts of services that receive appeals from the military and their families.