Join us on June 7 as Nobel Peace Prize winner Oleksandra Matviichuk speaks to the impact of the war on women and children, and her ongoing work in cataloguing human rights abuses and war crimes.
Nobel Peace Prize winner Oleksandra Matviichuk has been documenting Russian war crimes in Ukraine for 10 years, since the occupation of Crimea, Donetsk and Luhansk. Her centre has documented thousands of war crimes in the last two years alone, since the full-scale invasion in February 2022. She has become the face and voice of resistance and human dignity, leading the international effort to try the perpetrators of crimes against humanity the international effort to try the perpetrators of crimes against humanity.
On June 7, she will speak to the impact of the war on women and children, and her ongoing work in cataloguing human rights abuses and war crimes.
This event is part of the Canadian Speaking Tour of Oleksandra Matviichuk, initiated by the Canada-Ukraine Foundation and is sponsored by the Petro Jacyk Program for the Study of Ukraine, Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies at the Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy and the Canada-Ukraine Foundation.
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Contact Centre for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies, Munk School at ceres.events@utoronto.ca
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