ANNUAL REPORT 2023 3.  WORK WITHIN STRATEGIC AREAS AND  HUMAN RIGHTS INITIATIVES We also launched a new ed- ucational campaign this year. It is called ‘Human Rights: A Book and a Film’. Every weekend, our social media followers receive a recom- mendation: a film and a book featuring a human rights message. The materials are carefully selected by the Cen- ter‘s team from the most interesting works of world classics to introduce readers to the philosophical concepts and imaginative world of arrested, tortured, accused in the works, as well as to the po- trumped-up criminal cases, litical and social context of relatives of the injured and the 17th and 18th centuries. missing — Euromaidan SOS 2023 is in a way a jubilee became a one-stop shop for year for our organisation. all persecuted protesters in 10 years ago, we started different regions. Even after the EuromaidanSOS ten years, the community of volunteer initiative. A few Euromaidan SOS volunteers hours after the students on is still active. This is one of the Maidan were dispersed, the proofs that the volunteer we created a Facebook page movement is extremely and posted our first message. effective in human rights. It read as follows: ‘If you have The CCL continues to been beaten, lost contact be a platform for informal with your relatives, or have interaction between regional been arrested, let us know, organisations even during and we will provide you free the war, in particular, within legal assistance’. At that time, the framework of educational there were legal counsels activities of the Kyiv School among us, but not a single of Human Rights and Democ- lawyer. So, the second post racy. They are an excellent was a call to lawyers who platform for networking and were ready to help for free. sharing experiences while And it worked. We launched gaining new knowledge and hotlines to help the victims deepening understanding on the night of 30 Novem- of the concept of human ber 2013. Later, the number rights and related topics. of people in need of help increased, and we worked 24 hours a day for several months. We provided help and support to over 16,000 people. Beaten, illegally detained or 13