lustration
government process regulating the participation of former communists after the fall of the various European Communist states in 1989 – 1991
Lustration in Ukraine
exclusion from public office of some civil servants who worked under Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych for more than a year, and civil servants who were active in the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
lustration in Poland
government process regulating the participation of former communist officials after the fall of the Poland Communist state