It is difficult for transgender people to leave Ukraine Before crossing the border into Poland, Joanna never thought she could leave Ukraine. "She looks great and needs almost no makeup!" - says the makeup artist. Joanna is a trans woman who, before the war in Ukraine, was in the beginning stages of legally changing her gender marker. Recently, she was able to update her birth certificate. Joanna, a refugee:
With the support of Lars Rieger, member of the Landtag and Robert Welter, from the company "Zebco"... Barely arrived from her three-week trip to Northern Iraq, during which she had to cope with another compact work program with ISHR Northern Iraq representative Khalil Al Rasho, and straight out of the new SWR-TV interview, the 81-year-old honorary chairwoman of ISHR Katrin Bornmüller grabbed together with her working group in Wittlich their
ISHR Wittlich and ISHR Lithuania: help for Ukrainian refugees Dear our friends, helpers and supporters, dear human rights activists, We would like to thank you for the 530th and 180th aid transport to ISHR Lithuania on 20.03.2022. We have an extreme situation in Lithuania at the moment, as about 1000 Ukrainian refugees arrive to us every day - mostly children, women and senior citizens. Nowadays there are about 30
Poltava, Zhytomyr, Kharkiv, Vinnytsia, Lviv, Korostyshiv, Kosiv... From project monitoring of fair trials to monitoring of humanitarian needs in the war region. The young lawyers of the ISHR monitoring project to strengthen Ukrainian rule of law reform have quickly regrouped after the shock and flight and are pitching in where they can in their local area. Shyshaky, Poltava region: We have already written that @interj is helping Svetlana's family. The
Denmark equalizes the rights of Ukrainian refugees with residents of EU countries The Danish Parliament has approved a bill, according to which refugees from Ukraine are guaranteed equal rights with citizens of EU countries. Information about this appeared on the air Danmarks Radio on Wednesday, March 16th. After the entry into force of the new law, refugees will be able to obtain a residence permit for a period of two
Every minute 55 children of Ukraine become refugees Since the Russian invasion, 1.5 million children have left Ukraine: 75,000 girls and boys a day become refugees. In addition, many move within the country to escape the fire. Children with injuries are taken to the west of the country. More than 75,000 Ukrainian children become refugees every day “Since February 24, dozens of Ukrainian children have been killed. Many others were
Nobody knows how long Lemberg/Lviv will stay safe... Lviv became the city that took in the largest number of refugees in Ukraine. On March 10, more than 200,000 people in Lviv were on the move to protect themselves from rocket attacks. Every day their number grows by tens of thousands. 440 cultural and educational institutions and 85 religious organizations help with the accommodation and care of refugees in Lviv. The
Long refugee-shy, Japan prepares to welcome Ukrainians Japan said on Tuesday Ukrainian evacuees will be able to convert short-term entry visas into longer-term ones allowing them to work, the latest move by Tokyo, long refugee-shy, to welcome Ukrainians fleeing their war-torn land. The number of refugees fleeing Ukraine since Russia invaded on Feb. 24 hit more than 2.8 million on Monday. Japan, despite being the world's third-largest economy, has long
Homes for Ukraine refugee scheme launches in UK The government has launched its Homes for Ukraine site for those wanting to host a refugee, with 43,800 signing up in the first five hours. Housing and Communities Secretary Michael Gove said the UK had a history of "supporting the most vulnerable during their darkest hours". He said there would be no limit to how many Ukrainians could enter the UK under
ISHR Ukraine support in war region KOROSTYSHEV ZHYTOMIR, about 60 miles west from Kiev. Thanks to the friends from all over the world and our volunteer, we were able to provide all the women in labor who came to the Korostyshev maternity hospital from war-torn Irpen, Bucha, Gostomel, and Vorzel with everything they needed: diapers, baby bottles, and food, blankets and clothes for newborns. As it turned out, there is