Oleksandra Matviichuk
Oleksandra Matviichuk | |
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| Олександра Матвійчук | |
Matviychuk in 2022 | |
| Born | 8 October 1983 |
| Nationality | Ukrainian |
| Education | Kyiv University (LLM) |
| Occupation(s) | Lawyer and human rights activist |
Oleksandra Viacheslavivna Matviichuk (Ukrainian: Олександра В’ячеславівна Матвійчук; born 8 October 1983) is a Ukrainian human rights lawyer and civil society leader based in Kyiv. She heads the non-profit organization Centre for Civil Liberties (Nobel Peace Prize receiver in 2022) and is a campaigner for democratic reforms in her country and the OSCE region. Since October 2022, she has been Vice-President of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH). Matviichuk is a member of the Steering Committee of the World Movement for Democracy, a project of the National Endowment for Democracy (NED).