‹#› Presentation name (change in slide master) Eastern Partnership and Human Rights. War in Ukraine ‹#› Presentation name (change in slide master) Where we work? •Eastern Europe and Central Asia •Latin America •Northern Africa •Vietnam • ‹#› Presentation name (change in slide master) What We Do? •Activities: •Capacity Development •Protection •Advocacy •Target Groups: •Activists and HRDs •Journalists •Lawyers • ‹#› Presentation name (change in slide master) Protection •Financial assistance to the political prisoners and their families, activists under threat •Relocations, sustainable work with exiled civil society •Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) • ‹#› Presentation name (change in slide master) Capacity Development •Trainings •Internships •Fellowships •Financial Support to Third Parties ‹#› Presentation name (change in slide master) Advocacy •International advocacy •Awareness-raising in the Czech Republic and target countries Why support human rights abroad? Human Rights and War in Ukraine ‹#› Presentation name (change in slide master) Independent Ukraine in Russia’s focus •Referendum for Independence on December 1st 1991 •Relationship with Russia •Orange Revolution 2004 •Naval Base in Crimea and Russian gas •Revolution of Dignity • Revolution of dignity – DW – 11/21/2014 ‹#› Presentation name (change in slide master) Human Rights in Ukraine before 2014 •Freedom of speech – censorship, journalists’ deaths •Freedom of Assembly – Ukraine without Kuchma, revolutions •Discrimination of minorities •Electoral rights • ‹#› Presentation name (change in slide master) War in Ukraine and Civil Society •Protests in Crimea and Donbas •Participation in the Reforms •Volunteering •Assistance to IDPs •Monitoring of human rights situation on occupied territories ‹#› Presentation name (change in slide master) After 24.2.2022 •Staying in the country •Partisanship •Draft •Documentation of human rights violations and war crimes •War coverage in independent media •Need of psychosocial support •Humanitarian aid in the communities Thank you for your attention Nadiia Ivanova nadiia.ivanova@peopleinneed.net www.peopleinneed.net