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Ukrainian Council of Churches calls for compliance with the quarantine requirements

13.03.2020 Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations has issued a special appeal to the public regarding the prevention of the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) and the necessary actions during quarantine in Ukraine.

Parliament of Canada adopted a statement on honoring Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky

27.04.2012 Photo: Maksym Vasin / IRF Parliament of Canada honored Andrey Sheptytsky’s heritage OTTAWA – The House of Commons of Canada has unanimously adopted a statement about reverence for the Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky’s heritage on April...

Leaders of Ukrainian denominations met with Prime Minister and members of Parliament of Canada (PHOTO)

26.04.2012 Photo: Maksym Vasin / IRF UCCRO delegation held meetings in Parliament of Canada OTTAWA – Leaders and the authorized representatives of Ukrainian Churches and Religious Organizations met with the Prime Minister of Canada Stephen Harper...

Ukrainian Council of Churches met with the Archbishop of Toronto and held its session (PHOTO)

25.04.2012 Photo: Maksym Vasin / IRF Ukrainian Council of Churches held meetings in Toronto TORONTO – A delegation of the Ukrainian Council of Churches and religious organizations met with Cardinal Thomas Collins, Archbishop of the Roman Catholic...

Delegation of the Ukrainian Council of Churches will hold a series of high-level meetings in Canada and the USA (PHOTO)

23.04.2012 Photo: Maksym Vasin / IRF Delegation of Ukrainian Council of Churches arrived to Canada TORONTO – On Sunday, April 22, the delegation of the Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations arrived in Toronto (Canada), where...

Presidents of European Council and European Commission condemned the attacks on religious communities

23.03.2012 European officials condemned religious intolerance BRUSSELS – The President of the European Council Herman van Rompuy and the President of the European Commission José Manuel Barroso issued a joint statement against religious intolerance on...

PACE calls on Europe to combat all forms of discrimination based on religion

19.01.2012 PACE urges to combat discrimination based on religion STRASBOURG – The Standing Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) at the end of 2011 has adopted the Resolution 1846 (2011) and issued the Recommendation...

New law in Hungary realizes discrimination and restricts the freedom of religion

12.12.2011 New law in Hungary restricts the freedom of religion BRUSSELS – On 10 November 2011, the Committee of Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs of the European Parliament organized a hearing about the implementation of the EU Charter of...

Churches of Central and Eastern Europe shared their experiences of social services to needy (PHOTO)

22.11.2011 Photo: ecumenism.com.ua An international ecumenical conference was held in Minsk MINSK – An international interdenominational conference "Churches in the service to the needy. Possibilities of cooperation with the secular...

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Magnitsky Act sanctions against religious persecution

Can the UK, USA and other countries apply the personal sanctions to condemn on international level those individuals who are responsible for religious persecution?