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Professor Karima Bennoune, a distinguished legal expert from the University of Michigan Law School, recently testified before the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission. She addressed the ongoing cultural and identity …
Bennoune Advocates for Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Before Congress Read More
On November 20, 2024, Ambassador Elisabeth Millard spoke passionately at the UN regarding the distressing human rights situation in Ukraine’s temporarily occupied territories, particularly in Crimea and Sevastopol. She emphasized …
U.S. Concerns Over Human Rights Violations in Occupied Ukraine Territories Read More
In Ukraine, Andrii Kovalenko, along with countless couples affected by war, faces an agonizing struggle for recognition as a same-sex couple amid the turmoil. His partner, fighting on the frontlines …
LGBTQ+ Rights in Ukraine: Navigating Civil Partnerships Amid Conflict Read More
Dmytro Lubinets, the Verkhovna Rada Commissioner for Human Rights, has taken significant steps to ensure the expulsion of Russia from international human rights institutions. His efforts have led to the …
Lubinets Champions Ukraine’s Push to Remove Russia from Human Rights Bodies Read More
Recent troop movements by Belarus near the Ukrainian border reveal a complex web of geopolitical maneuvering. President Lukashenko’s actions demonstrate both a response to external pressures from Poland and an …
Belarusian Troop Movements: A Geopolitical Balancing Act Read More
The recent condemnation of Azerbaijan by the European Parliament underscores a profound concern for human rights in a region marked by strife and repression. With a resolute call for the …
European Parliament Urges Action Against Azerbaijan’s Human Rights Violations Read More
In 2024, Ukraine’s Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets reported a staggering 4,000 complaints from citizens alleging human rights violations by military enlistment offices. While investigations are underway, many claims were found to …
Ukrainians Raise Alarm: Over 4,000 Complaints of Rights Violations in 2024 Read More
The reports from Ukraine’s Human Rights Commissioner highlight a harrowing escalation in the execution of Ukrainian soldiers by Russian forces, with 177 confirmed cases over three years, a staggering rise …
Rise in Executions of Ukrainian Soldiers: A Grim Reality in 2024 Read More
In a tense session, the Ukrainian Parliament fell short of the necessary votes to remove MP Yuriy Boyko from the Human Rights Committee, illustrating the deep divisions over pro-Russian sentiments …
Ukrainian Parliament’s Attempt to Oust Boyko from Human Rights Committee Fails Read MoreThe recent UN General Assembly resolution highlights a significant international stance against Russia’s occupation of Crimea, emphasizing human rights violations in the region. With overwhelming support from a majority of …
UN General Assembly Passes Resolution Addressing Human Rights in Occupied Crimea Read More