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From dissidence to the European choice: Marynovych on the role of the Ukrainian Helsinki Group

The Ukrainian Helsinki Group, as an independent initiative, emerged in Ukraine 50 years ago. In conditions of total control and fear. This was the beginning of the struggle of Ukrainians for democratic values ​​and against the Soviet system. In an interview with Gazeta Halychyna, co-founder of the Helsinki Group, human rights activist, dissident, political prisoner Myroslav Marynovych shared his memories of the value and moral choice that faced each participant...

The publication about the outstanding Ukrainian Vasyl Mudry was presented in the EU

The publication "Vasyl Mudry. The Art of the Possible: A Democrat in the Era of Dictatorships and Totalitarianism", in 3 volumes, was presented for the first time at the Via Carpatia International Forum in Lviv. And last week, the trilogy edited by Ola Hnatiuk was presented in Warsaw during a debate on the threat of totalitarianism and the importance of democracy. The event brought together leading Polish and Ukrainian historians, journalists, publicists...

Culture

Stanisław Vincenz’s unique book collection is now at the Vasyl Stefanyk Lviv National Scientific Library

The personal collection of books of the Polish intellectual, writer and philosopher Stanisław Vincenz will be available for reading in the halls of the Lviv National Scientific Library of Ukraine named after Vasyl Stefanyk. The unique collection includes about a thousand rare editions of past centuries, including the works of Dante, Homer, Shakespeare, Plato and other classics of world culture. The special value of the collection is the author's notes and autographs of Stanislav...

Culture

A year of responsible partnership, trust and joint actions

Trust, partnership and shared responsibility became the main values ​​of our year. Together with international friends and Ukrainian communities, the All-Ukrainian Democratic Forum NGO team worked for education, freedom of speech and preservation of cultural memory. We were supported by the people of Taiwan. A technologically advanced, democratic state provided charitable assistance for the development of Ukrainian education. We jointly implemented the project of computerization and innovative education "Leave...