Human Rights and Justice

Purpose We help hold Russia accountable for war crimes and make justice reform and the protection of Ukrainians' freedoms possible

Program Priorities

Creation and support of mechanisms for ensuring Russia's responsibility for war crimes

Promoting the development of digital security and digital rights

Support for reforms of the criminal justice system

Promoting the human dimension of security, security in communities

Program News

Russian courts are sentencing Ukrainians while resorting to torture and blackmail, according to human rights activists

International Renaissance Foundation’s Annual Report 2025

Russia has convicted more than 1,700 Ukrainian military personnel and civilians in fabricated cases

A study titled “Documenting the Russian-Ukrainian War, 2014–2025” was presented in Kyiv

Kyiv Justice Conference: Compensation Mechanism, Special Tribunal for Russia in Focus

140 war crimes every day: why are only a few cases brought to trial?

Crimes on demand: Russian security forces “compile statistics” on Ukrainian prisoners

The voices of Ukrainian children were heard at the exhibition No hay niños, hay gente in Chile

Program command

Go to Veronika Rudkovska
Veronika Rudkovska

Veronika Rudkovska

Coordinator of the ‘Human Rights and Justice’ programme

Go to Yaryna Lakish
Yaryna Lakish

Yaryna Lakish

Coordinator of the ‘Human Rights and Justice’ programme

Go to Khrystyna Soltysiak
Khrystyna Soltysiak

Khrystyna Soltysiak

Coordinator for the ‘Human Rights and Justice’ Programme

Go to Roman Romanov
Roman Romanov

Roman Romanov

Director of the ‘Human Rights and Justice’ Programme

HOW TO APPLY?

Please complete the application form and submit it via your personal account. Applications are accepted exclusively in electronic form, and the assessment process involves several stages. 
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