Legal assistance to internally displaced persons and victims of war

Lawyers of the Chernihiv Public Committee for the Protection of Human Rights provide free legal support to internally displaced persons and victims of military operations in the Chernihiv region.

As part of the project, internally displaced persons (IDPs) and victims are informed about their legal rights, legal remedies, and the availability of legal services.

Qualified lawyers provide comprehensive free legal and consulting support, including through:

– legal consultations

– assistance in preparing documents

The main issues on which legal assistance is provided:

• social rights and guarantees of internally displaced persons and victims of military operations;

• the procedure for applying for monthly targeted assistance to IDPs;

• guarantees of receiving assistance to insured persons within the framework of the eSupport Program;

• establishing facts that have legal significance (birth, death in the occupied territories), renewal of lost documents;

• recording losses and damages due to military operations and receiving appropriate compensation;

• procedure for submitting an information report on damaged and destroyed property;

• information on IDP assistance points and addresses of government agencies working with IDPs;

• other issues related to internal displacement and damage from hostilities in Ukraine.

You can receive free assistance online and by phone, as well as by making a personal visit.

Contacts of the Legal Aid and Information Center in Chernihiv region:

Chernihiv city, Honcha st. 57

Phones: 063-140-63-47; (0462) 675-281

Email: protection.ua@gmail.com