Events

Community professionals and law enforcement officers are strengthening cooperation to counter war-related violence

Continuing to work with communities to ensure effective implementation of legislation in the field of preventing and combating violence, at the end of November, a joint training was held for representatives of various entities to improve interdepartmental interaction of communities in the region. The goal of the training was to develop practical skills in identifying cases of violence and developing…

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Community activists in Chernihiv region strengthen their capacity to work with vulnerable groups

The training, conducted by the Chernihiv Public Committee for the Protection of Human Rights, was an important step in preventing professional burnout among activists and community representatives who work and provide services to vulnerable groups of the population in the Chernihiv region. The training included a number of important elements that ensured active interaction of participants through interactive methods. Specialists…

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Working meeting with the head of the regional hub “Mediabase Chernihiv”

We held another working meeting on the protection of media rights. This time we met with the head of the regional hub of the Institute of Mass Information “Mediabase Chernihiv” Pavlo Pushchenko. We presented a joint project with the All-Ukrainian Coalition for Legal Aid entitled “Legal Community and Local Media: Partnership to Protect Freedom of Speech”. In the current security…

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“Green Rooms” for children have been launched in two territorial police units in the Chernihiv region

The full application of the “Green Room” methodology, aimed at conducting police interviews or interrogations of children while avoiding re-traumatizing their psyche, is now possible in the Nizhyn District Police Department and the Koryukiv District Police Department. The project was implemented with the support of the United Nations Development Program and the NGO “Chernihiv Public Committee for the Protection of…

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Working meeting with a representative of the Ombudsman on the protection of media rights

During the next expert meeting, a separate working meeting was held with the regional coordinator of interaction with the public of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Commissioner for Human Rights in Chernihiv region, Alla Lepekha. They discussed the implementation of the project “Legal Community and Local Media: Partnership to Protect Freedom of Speech” in the region, which is aimed at…

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How to avoid human trafficking in modern conditions

On October 18, on the European Day against Trafficking in Human Beings, representatives of the Chernihiv Public Committee for the Protection of Human Rights, despite the air alarm that lasted for more than 15 hours, held an interactive workshop “How to Avoid Human Trafficking in Modern Conditions”. During the interactive workshop, the participants of this event – students of the…

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Chernihiv lawyers strengthen their capacity to protect the rights of the war-affected population

A training session was held in Chernihiv for representatives of the free legal aid system in the Chernihiv region on the topic “Protection of the rights of the population affected by the war”. The trainers were Natalia Kulikova – head of programs of the Chernihiv Public Committee for the Protection of Human Rights and representative of the law firm “Skylawyers”.…

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