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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 […]
Vote in favour of human rights defenders resolution in General Assambly plenary
We are a group of human rights defenders and civil society organizations located across the world working at national, regional and international levels. We seek your clear support for the resolution entitled “Human Rights Defenders in the context of the Declaration on the Right and Responsibility of Individuals, Groups and Organs of Society to Promote […]
Support the draft resolution on recognizing the role of human rights defenders and the need for their protection
Excellencies, We write to you as a group of human rights defenders and civil society organizations located across the world working at national, regional and international levels. We write in regard to the draft resolution entitled ”Recognizing the role of human rights defenders and the need for their protection“ currently being advanced in the UN General Assembly’s Third […]
Training for journalists on refugees, migrants and displaced persons takes place in Kharkiv
April 9-10, the training for journalists on “Peculiarities of covering problems of refugees, migrants and internally displaced persons in media” took place in Kharkiv. The training was focused on the following topics: “Freedom of speech, nationalism, discrimination: evolution of definitions and international standards,” “Hate speech in the media: causes, types, scale and consequences”, “Nationality, citizenship […]
