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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.

Ukrainian Ministry of Health recommends religious communities to take quarantine measures

13.03.2020 Officials recommend churches and religious organizations to take additional measures during worship services and ongoing religious practices.

Civil society activists were trained to document religious prosecution in Donbas and Crimea

wednesday 11 december 2019

The workshop "How to document religious prosecutions in the occupied territories of Ukraine" involved religious figures, lawyers and human rights activists.

Ukrainian Council of Churches discussed the topical issues with President Zelenskyy

04.12.2019 The Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations presented to the President of Ukraine a list of topical issues that have arisen in recent times and which require joint solutions.

Ukrainian churches urge all Parliament factions to save freedom of expression

02.12.2019 Churches and religious organizations of different denominations, as well as believers from different regions, sent letters to all factions of the Parliament of Ukraine asking them to redirect the draft law #0931 for revision.

Ukrainian Council of Churches convinces parliament to amend the draft law #0931

26.11.2019 Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations urges MPs to amend the draft law No. 0931, so that the fanatical fight against discrimination should not lead to the suppression of citizens' constitutional rights.

Ukrainian Council of Churches condemned anti-Semitic provocations in Kyiv

25.11.2019 The Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations issued a statement condemning the desecration of the monument to the Jewish writer Sholem Aleichem in Kyiv.

Civil society developed an action plan for releasing the remaining Kremlin’s captives

monday 18 november 2019

Religious and public figures discussed their further joint efforts to release Ukrainian citizens taken prisoner of war or captive as a result of Russian aggression and to rehabilitate them to civilian life.

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

thursday 19 september 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.

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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?