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Commissioner urges protection of humanitarian needs and human rights of people fleeing war in Ukraine
Commissioner for Human Rights
25 March 2022
Strasbourg
“All member states should strengthen their efforts to coordinate – both at domestic and European levels – and scale up support for the response to the humanitarian and human rights needs of people fleeing the war in Ukraine. Medium and long-term planning is urgently needed to ensure...
Human Rights Commissioner advocates support to Russian civil society
Human Rights Commissioner
25 March 2022
Strasbourg
The Human Rights Commissioner has expressed appreciation for the courageous work of civil society actors. Dunja Mijatović stressed that support to human rights defenders and journalists, including those from the Russian Federation and Belarus, will remain one of the priorities for her future...
