Events

Presentation of the project “Police and the community of Chernihiv: cooperation aimed at results”

On Tuesday, March 13, 2018, at 11:00, a press conference will be held in the press center “Clean Politics” in Chernihiv to present the project “Police and the community of Chernihiv: cooperation aimed at results”.

Questions for discussion:

– Establishing cooperation between the police and the population and accountability to the local community;

– Prospects for implementing the “Neighborhood Watch”…

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Sumy District Administrative Court Protects Elderly Man’s Right to Pension

The other day, the Sumy District Administrative Court defended the violated right of an IDP to receive the pension assigned to him. The interests of the pensioner were represented in court by lawyers from the Chernihiv Public Committee for the Protection of Human Rights.

It was such a legal and reasoned decision that fully satisfied the IDP’s claim to recognize…

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Civil society activists will promote access to justice for refugees and asylum seekers

On February 16-17, 2018, the Human Rights Educational House in Chernihiv hosted a training course on “Protecting the Rights of Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Ukraine” for public activists and lawyers who work or plan to work with refugees and asylum seekers.

The trainer for the event was an expert on asylum and immigration and a practicing lawyer

Ostap Tymchiy…

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How are the rights of internally displaced persons respected in the Chernihiv region?

This was discussed on February 15 in Chernihiv during a round table on the topic: “The state of observance of social and humanitarian rights of internally displaced persons in the Chernihiv region”, organized by the Chernihiv Public Committee for the Protection of Human Rights.

Representatives of relevant authorities, social protection institutions, the public and the human rights community of the…

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A training on solving current legal problems in local communities was held in Chernihiv

On February 13, a training session “Solving Current Legal Problems of Vulnerable Populations in Local Communities” was held in Chernihiv for legal aid providers and activists/paralegals of the Chernihiv region.

The Director of the Regional Center for the Provision of Free Secondary Legal Aid in the Chernihiv Region, Iryna Protchenko, and the Program Manager of the Chernihiv Public Committee for…

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In Chernihiv, ATO participants and legal aid providers discussed ways to solve the most pressing problems of war veterans

At the end of January 2018, a training school for ATO participants and their family members, volunteers, and public activists on the topic: “Main aspects of overcoming legal and psychological problems of ATO participants at the community level” was completed in Chernihiv.

The event was attended by veteran organizations of ATO participants from all over the region, combatants, representatives of…

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