Ukrainian government covering up anti-LBGT crimes
According to human rights defenders, neither the police nor prosecutors or MPs want attacks on...
17 November 2017
Special projects
Besides its main activities UHHRU is also initiated a number of special projects related with defence of human rights. Among them there are Docudays UA International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival and the anti-award for violators of human rights “Budyak roku” (“Thistle of the Year”). UHHRU is also a co-founder of organizations such as the legal aid exchange “Pro Bono”, “Human Rights Agenda” platform and the charitable organization “Ukrainian Legal Aid Foundation”. The Union is also a member of the “Justice for Peace in Donbas” coalition.
UHHRU took part in a parallel event of the Universal Periodic Review in Geneva
On November 14, an information meeting on the preparation of a universal periodic review in...
15 November 2017
Authorities conceal aggression against LGBT
UHHRU continue to fight hate crimes in Ukraine. But as human rights defenders did claimed...
27 October 2017
In Kyiv, a new educational online anti-discrimination resource will be presented
Nowadays antisemitism, racism and discrimination take place in Europe and affect the lives of young...
25 October 2017
Joint press conference of UHHRU and Freedom House Ukraine concerning attack against LGBT activist
On October 25 at 12:00, the Glavkom Press Center (8/20 Shovkovychna Str.) will host a...
24 October 2017
“The authorities went on an offensive against civil society”, human rights defenders
An open statement of the Human Rights Agenda concerning the opening of a number of...
17 October 2017
This week, a series of presentations of the Memorial Map will take place in Donbas
In 2017, UHHRU created the interactive Memorial Map (http://memorialmap.org/) – a modern resource that collected...
25 September 2017
Best Documentaries In Cinemas Across the Country — Again
DOCU/HIT invites you to a journey with incredible eight documentaries! On September 14, the DOCU/HIT...
29 August 2017
“Dumaidan” awarded the winners of the essay contest for tolerance
On July 18, in the office of the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner, co-organisers of “Dumaidan-2017” awarded...
21 July 2017
In Ukraine, there is a tendency of a deterioration of the human rights situation – human rights defenders
An alarming tendency of a deterioration of the human rights situation is observed in Ukraine....
18 July 2017