The main objective  of the project is to improve access to justice, human rights protection, and information for war-affected people within civil and administrative proceedings. As a result, key groups of war-affected people will benefit from better access to justice along with restoration and protection of their human rights at the domestic level in line with Council of Europe standards and good practices.

Main partners and beneficiaries                                                                                             

Partners: Supreme Court, Constitutional Court of Ukraine, Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights, Ministry for Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories of Ukraine, National School of Judges of Ukraine, Coordination Center for Legal Aid Provision at the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine, Law Faculties in Ukraine.                                                          

End beneficiaries: War-affected population

EXPECTED OUTPUTS AND RESULTS

 The Government improved the national legal framework on effective remedies and data collection for war-affected people in line with Council of Europe human rights and rule of law standards.            

 War-affected people gained better access to legal aid and benefit from effective judicial remedies for human rights protection adjusted in conformity with European standards and the case-law of the European Court of Human Rights.

 War-affected people got better access to justice through non-judicial human rights restoration mechanisms.

KEY ACTIVITIES

Project Information

  • Duration: 24 months (01 January 2023 – 31 December 2024)
  • Country: Ukraine / Eastern partnership countries
  • Budget: 980 000 Euros
  • Funding: Voluntary contribution under the Council of Europe Action Plan for Ukraine “Resilience, Recovery and Reconstruction” 2023-2026

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