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Human rights activists call on OSCE to monitor religious persecution in Crimea and Donbas

19.09.2019 A special event held as part of the annual OSCE meeting in Warsaw was dedicated to the problems of religious freedom in the territories of Ukrainian Crimea and Donbas occupied by Russia.

Ukrainian Council of Churches will cooperate with the Ministry of Internal Affairs

18.09.2019 The leadership of the Ministry of Internal Affairs discussed with the Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations directions and practical mechanisms for further cooperation.

Civil society takes joint efforts to release hostages from Russia and the occupied Crimea and Donbas

thursday 25 july 2019

Religious and public figures, human rights activists and relatives of hostages and political prisoners agreed to cooperate under the Religious Freedom Roundtable in Ukraine.

Russia is responsible for religious oppression in the occupied Crimea and Donbas

tuesday 14 may 2019

Practices of abduction, torture and extrajudicial executions of clerics and individual believers of most confessions, except the Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate, are widespread.

Ukrainian Council of Churches condemns terror against Christians in Sri Lanka and Nigeria

23.04.2019 Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations condemns the preaching of religious hatred or attempts to justify crimes with feelings of religious superiority.

The first Religious Freedom Roundtable was held in Ukraine

tuesday 16 april 2019

Ukrainian religious leaders and human rights activists agreed to cooperate for promoting religious freedom in the format of a roundtable.

Ukrainian Council of Churches calls to respect the choice of others during election

28.03.2019 The leaders of Ukrainian churches and religious organizations wished all the citizens to make an informed choice – in peace and quiet, prayerfully.

Ukrainian Council of Churches condemned New Zealand's religious intolerance attack

18.03.2019 Ukrainian religious leaders condemn any acts of violence on the grounds of religious hatred or other motives.

Ukrainian Council of Churches had a meeting with the Speaker of the Knesset in Jerusalem

07.03.2019 The speaker of the Knesset and the delegation of the Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations discussed the direction of Ukraine-Israel relations development.

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Magnitsky Act sanctions against religious persecution

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