WWW.CCL.ORG.UA 3.5. Strengthening international solidarity The CCL takes active part in international networks and solidarity events to protect human rights in the OSCE region. On 3 January 2022, the CCL performs the functions of the Secretariat of the Civic Solidarity Platform, which is a decentralised network of human rights groups in the OSCE region targeted at improving cooperation meeting of the OSCE Matviichuk, Oleksandra between public organisations. Ministerial Council. Romantsova, and Oleksandra Three out of over 100 At the conference, we Drik at the Council of Europe, organisations are this year’s presented a Declaration PACE, European Parliament, Nobel Peace Prize winners – called “Stop the Aggres- OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, the Center for Civil Liber- sion, End Impunity, Ensure UN structures and embassies ties, Viasna Human Rights Justice and Accountability, of Ukraine’s partner states. Centre, and Memorial. and Launch a Process to The CCL works with over The Center for Civil Lib- Strengthen the OSCE and 40 embassies and permanent erties organised the OSCE ReafÏrm Strong Commitment representative ofÏces of Parallel Civil Society Con- to Helsinki Principles”. The international organisations in ference 2022, which took document was forwarded to Ukraine, including the Inter- place on 30 No- the management of the OSCE national Committee of the Red vember 2022 institutions, which could then Cross, the Delegation of the in Lodz, just comment in response to it. European Union to Ukraine, before the This year, we cooperated the UN Human Rights Mon- with various international hu- itoring Mission, and others. man rights groups, including A meeting with Emma- FIDH, Global Accountability nuel Macron, the Presi- Network, Parliamentarians dent of France, is worth for Global Action, Coalition mentioning separately. for the International Crim- During the 41st Congress of inal Court, and others. the International Federation We also cooperate with for Human Rights (FIDH) intergovernmental or- on 27 October, Oleksandra ganisations, such as the Matviichuk was elected as Council of Europe, PACE, Vice President of the Feder- OSCE, and the UN. ation. Now, she is a member Special events included of the FIDH International meetings of Oleksandra Council for three members. 28
