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Voices from Russian-Occupied Ukraine: Dispatch from a Humani

Virtual
Voices from Russian-Occupied Ukraine: Dispatch from a Humanitarian Crisis   
Monday, September 12, 2022 | 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
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Description: 
Speaking from her government office in Ukraine, Elizabeth Savchuk, Ph.D. of Law, will talk about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, showing maps and photos. Dr. Savchuk is the head of Vinnytsia Regional Council and personally witnessed Russian bombs destroy her home town. She will discuss violations of human rights, mistreatment of military prisoners, and displaced Ukrainians trying to survive with no homes, no work and no resources. 

The discussion will be moderated by William Jeffries, an American who has been regularly driving truckloads of food, medicine and clothing into Ukraine. He is one of many international volunteers helping distribute supplies to orphans, wounded soldiers and displaced refugees. He will be speaking from his temporary location Warsaw, Poland. 

Moderator:
William Jeffries

Speaker:
Elizabeth Savchuk, Vinnytsia Regional Council

Sponsoring Committee: 
Senior Lawyers, Diane Fener & Gertrude Pfaffenbach, Co-Chairs

Co-Sponsoring Committees:
Asian Affairs, Dih-Lin Wong, Chair
International Human Rights, Ramya Jawahar Kudekallu, Chair
Rule of Law Task Force, Marcy Kahn, Chair
United Nations, Catherine van Kampen, Sophia Murashkovsky & Ervin Nina, Co-Chairs


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