Systemic mapping of national responses to hate speech in Ukraine

The report seeks to identify and prioritise elements for future action to combat hate speech in Ukraine, and offers targeted recommendations to the authorities, civil society, media and other actors on building an effective strategy to do so. Various stakeholders, including representatives of Parliamentary Committees, the Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights, ministries, judiciary, civil society, media have contributed to the preparation of the report.

The report has been prepared under the project ‘Strengthening access to justice through non-judicial redress mechanisms for victims of discrimination, hate crime and hate speech in Eastern Partnership countries’, funded by the European Union and the Council of Europe and implemented by the Council of Europe in their Partnership for Good Governance II.