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 war in the Chernihiv region.

As part of the activities of the

Legal Aid Center

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

The main issues on which legal assistance is provided:

• social rights and guarantees of internally displaced persons and victims of war;

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

• recording losses and damages due to hostilities and receiving appropriate compensation;

• the 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 Center for Legal Aid to Victims of War in Chernihiv Oblast:

Address: Chernihiv, Honcha St. 57

Phones: 0462 675-281 or +38 063 049 72 56 (via viber, messenger, WhatsApp)

Email: protection.ua@gmail.com

Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/Chernihiv.Human.Rights.Committee

The project “Support for the Activities of the Center for Legal Aid to Victims of War in Chernihiv Oblast” is funded by the European Union with the support of the Netherlands Helsinki Committee, People in Need and Prague Civil Society Center.