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Ukraine's Human Rights Commissioner presents mechanism for bringing back children deported by Russia

Monday, 11 September 2023, 06:13
Ukraine's Human Rights Commissioner presents mechanism for bringing back children deported by Russia
YALTA EUROPEAN STRATEGY DISCUSSION PANEL. PHOTO: UKRAINIAN OMBUDSMAN'S OFFICE

Dmytro Lubinets, Ukrainian Parliamentary Commissioner for Human Rights, has reported during the Yalta European Strategy that a mechanism has been developed to bring back Ukrainian children deported from the occupied territories.

Source: Lubinets on Telegram

Details: The Human Rights Commissioner said the mechanism for recovering children has several key stages:

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Developing a mechanism for obtaining lists of children;

Verifying and updating of data;

Documenting the facts of crimes and identifying new circumstances;

Psychological rehabilitation of children upon their return;

Creating a special centre for rehabilitation;

Opening humanitarian corridors.

Background: In July, the Ukrainian Ombudsman's Office managed to bring two girls, 5 and 12, back from Russian occupation to the Ukrainian government-controlled territory.

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