All news - Combating hate speech in Ukraine (Partnership for Good Governance III)
Enhancing Media’s Capacity to Counter Hate Speech in Ukraine
The Council of Europe organised a two-day training course for media professionals on addressing hate speech in public discourse. The course took place on 15–16 September in Lviv and was co-organised with the National Council of Television and Radio Broadcasting of Ukraine. The training brought...
EXTENDED BY 15 AUGUST: Call for grants to support Ukrainian civil society organisations in addressing hate speech and develop related counternarratives
The joint European Union and Council of Europe programme “Partnership for Good Governance” invites civil society organisations (CSOs) in Ukraine to submit project proposals under the project "Combating hate speech in Ukraine" This call aims to co-fund local and national initiatives that...
EU and Council of Europe support tangible reforms and lasting benefits for Ukraine
The European Union, the Council of Europe, and Ukrainian partners and beneficiaries have emphasised the importance of the Partnership for Good Governance programme in supporting the implementation of the national reform agenda in line with European standards as well as in contributing to the EU...
Fostering collaboration to combat hate speech through a pioneering training for Ukraine’s legal professionals
For the first time, representatives of Ukraine's police, prosecution, and judiciary from various regions participated together in a training programme designed to help them identify, classify, and counteract hate speech in their work. Participants highly valued the opportunity to collaborate...
Building human rights-based counter narratives to hate speech and discrimination in Ukraine
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Addressing racism and racial discrimination in the context of the EU accession process in the Western Balkans and Eastern Partnership region
The Council of Europe in Strasbourg welcomed during 3-4 July a two-day conference, focusing on tackling racism and racial discrimination in the context of the EU accession process. The conference, supported by EU and Council of Europe titled "Addressing racism and racial discrimination in the...
Addressing hate speech and hate crime: regional gathering of the network of Equality Bodies from the Western Balkans and the Eastern Partnership Region
On 1-2 July, a two-day workshop on addressing hate speech and hate crime took place at the premises of the Council of Europe in Strasbourg, involving Equality bodies from the Western Balkans and the Eastern Partnership regions. The event supported by the EU and Council of Europe, gathered 50...
The European Union and the Council of Europe support the Ukrainian authorities in the implementation of the priority reforms towards the alignment with European standards and practice
The European Union and the Council of Europe, together with representatives of national authorities, partner institutions and civil society organisations gathered for the Local Steering Committee meeting of the Partnership for Good Governance Programme. It was an opportunity to take stock of the...
Reaffirming the partnership between the Council of Europe and Ukrainian beneficiaries to advance on combating hate speech
The second technical committee meeting of the project "Combating hate speech in Ukraine", which is part of the European Union/Council of Europe Partnership for Good Governance programme, took place on 25 April, bringing together the main institutional actors and civil society organisations...
Promoting equality and inclusion with Young European Ambassadors in Ukraine
Four Young European Ambassadors (YEAs) met online with the Deputy Head of the Council of Europe Office in Ukraine. The discussion focused on ongoing activities organised the Council of Europe and exploring opportunities for further co-operation in combating discrimination and hate speech in...
