The role of Ukrainian Helsinki Group in human rights protection |
Wednesday, 23 November 2016 08:58 |
On November 21, 2016, according to Decree of the President of Ukraine "On celebration of to the 40th anniversary of the Ukrainian Community to promote Helsinki Accords implementation" on April 4, 2016, and to commemorate this event, testify its importance for the development of a democratic state and civil society, promote the development of public human rights activities, the meeting Center for mediation was conducted at Education and Research Institute of Law.Maksym Ahanov, the student of the group PR-405 researched the history of Ukrainian Helsinki Group, noting that it was the first legal human rights organization in the Soviet Ukraine, which activities attracted the attention of progressive world community to the problems of the Ukrainian nation, rights and freedoms of citizens implementation in times of totalitarian Soviet regime, promoted the formation of a single national human rights Centre, played a positive role in the consolidation of the opposition movement in Ukraine, started nonviolent, legitimate and legal way of Ukraine's independence, formation of democracy, respect for human rights.
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