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President Poroshenko approves Strategy for human rights protection

27.08.2015 Credit: president.gov.ua The National Strategy for Human Rights aims to unite Ukrainian society around the awareness of values of human rights and freedoms, which should be protected on the basis of equality and without discrimination.The...

OSCE trains police and prosecutors of Ukraine about religious freedom standards

20.07.2015 Photo: Maksym Vasin, IRF OSCE ODIHR seminars for police and prosecutors in Ukraine focus on freedom of religion or belief and hate crimes.Police and prosecutors from Ukraine discussed international standards on freedom of religion or belief and...

Maksym Vasin: OSCE should stop religious persecution by Russian-backed separatists in the Donbas

02.07.2015 The speech of Mr. Maksym VASIN, Executive Director of the Institute for Religious Freedom (Ukraine), during the OSCE Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting on Freedom of Religion or Belief, Fostering Mutual Respect and Understanding. The...

Evidences of religious persecution in Donbas will be shared at the OSCE Meeting in Vienna

01.07.2015 Фото: osce.org Human rights activists are going to share the facts, evidences and testimonies of religious persecution by Russian-backed separatists in the occupied territory of Donbas region in the eastern Ukraine. The Report “When God...

Human rights activists published evidences of religious persecution in the occupied Donbas

13.05.2015 A new report, “When God Becomes The Weapon”, provides a detailed, unsettling first-hand account of religiously motivated persecution in rebel-controlled areas in eastern Ukraine.

Russia's Restrictive Religion Laws Take Their Toll in Crimea

07.05.2015 Photo: foreignaffairs.com Losing Their Religion in Crimea By Thomas J. Reese and Daniel I. Mark for the Foreign Affairs “Our people survived [deportation by] Stalin,” commented a manager of ATR, which, until April 1, was the only Crimean ...

Ukrainian Churches are facing imminent ban in Crimea

25.03.2015 As feared, the demand that religious communities re-register according to Russian legislation is being used as a weapon enabling an effective ban on Ukrainian churches and religious organizations functioning in Crimea. It is only one of a...

Delegation from Ukraine visited the National Prayer Breakfast with the U.S. President

12.02.2015 Photo: Mykhailo Cherenkov, Facebook Washington, D.C. – The 63th National Prayer Breakfast, which was attended by about 3 thousand guests from around the world, including Ukraine, took place on February 6, 2015, the Institute for Religious...

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