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New Law of January 16, 2020 ◾️What does it mean? First of all, the Law strengthens responsibility for crimes provided for in Art. 152, 153 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine, committed against a person who has not reached the age of 14. For the repeated commission of such a crime, offenders may be sentenced to life imprisonment. Another important step is the creation of the Unified Register of Persons Convicted of Crimes Against Sexual Freedom and Inviolability of Minors...

Open discussion with experts on the topic: "Surrogate motherhood and child trafficking" On December 24, an open discussion with experts on the topic: "Surrogate motherhood and child trafficking" was held. In Ukraine, surrogate motherhood is a legally permitted assisted reproductive technology for certain categories of parents, including non-residents of Ukraine. At the same time, there is no law on surrogate motherhood in Ukraine, just as there is no ...

National round table on monitoring the implementation of the recommendations of the Council of Europe Group of Experts on Combating Human Trafficking (GRETA) December 23 - the National Round Table on monitoring the implementation of the recommendations of the Council of Europe Group of Experts on Combating Human Trafficking (GRETA) was held by the NGO "La Strada-Ukraine" together with Secretariat of the VRU Commissioner for Human Rights. During the event, which was also attended by the Government Commissioner from...

Educational video "Mediation of peers". We have another good mediation news: we are sharing with you the educational video "Mediation of peers". The video is a practical addition to the optional program and the e-course "I resolve conflicts and build peace around me", the program of the group "Resolving conflicts peacefully. Basic skills of mediation" and clearly demonstrates how conflicts can be resolved peacefully in educational institutions, ...

Representatives of the Network of Non-Governmental Organizations of Uzbekistan adopted the experience of the NGO "La Strada-Ukraine".
In particular, regarding the activities of national "hot" lines and national networks.

Methodical manual "Anti-bullying in an educational institution: a systematic approach" Recently, we presented the methodological manual "Anti-bullying in an educational institution: a systematic approach", which is a continuation of the systematic approach to building a safe educational environment with the involvement of employees of educational institutions, as well as children and young people The publication is approved for use in educational institutions by the Scientific and Methodological Commission on the Problems of Raising Children and Student Youth of the Ministry of...

On August 1, 2014, the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence (Istanbul Convention) entered into force. The document was opened for signature on May 11, 2011 in Istanbul, and obliges governments that have ratified it to take concrete measures to combat all forms of violence against women. As of today, the Istanbul Convention has been ratified 34 ...