Crimea
Book of stories of Crimean human rights defenders working in exile and under occupation presented in Kyiv
The book Crimean Album: Stories of Human Rights Defenders was presented at the Docudays UA International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival in Kyiv. It contains testimonies and memoirs of the Crimean human rights activists, their working experience before and after the occupation. The book covers dozens of personal stories about the past, present and future […]
How to break the wall of silence around Crimea: discussion in Vilnius
February 20, the human rights defenders, who had been on a monitoring mission to Crimea, presented a report on their trip at the Belarusian Human Rights House which works in exile in Vilnius. The representatives of the Human Rights Houses in Belarus, Azerbaijan, and Ukraine took part in the mission. Tetiana Pechonchyk, the Head of […]
Recommendations of human rights organizations to the Ukrainian government agencies on the protection of conflict-affected population in Ukraine
20 February 2019 marks the 5th year of Russia’s military aggression against Ukraine. On this day, it is important to speak not just of countering the aggressor state, but also of protecting the victims of the conflict. Thus, we, the human rights organizations, having been involved in documenting war crimes as well as aiding and […]
UN resolution on Crimea: Crimeans deserve better
These days in New York City the world community is to look at the human rights situation in Crimea. At the initiative of Ukraine, the United Nations General Assembly is indeed to vote on a resolution affirming the severity of the human rights violations committed in Crimea since the beginning of the occupation of Crimea. […]
