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Hello, this is Kasmira. One thousand and one days into the war in Ukraine, the country’s ambassador in Geneva sounds the alarm against appeasement of Putin and calls for a “just peace”.

This year’s prestigious Martin Ennals Award for human rights defenders has been given to an imprisoned Pamiri human rights lawyer and teacher from Kabul who leads a grassroots movement fighting for women’s rights in her country. And in Lebanon, the war is claiming the lives of hundreds of children.

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Kasmira Jefford

20.11.2024


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Yevheniia Filipenko, ambassador of the Permanent Representative Mission of the Ukraine to Geneva, delivers a statement at the Human Rights Council session in May 2023. (Keystone/Salvatore Di Nolfi)

Ukrainian ambassador Filipenko: ‘These have been 1,000 days of destruction, suffering and incredible resilience’. One thousand days ago on Tuesday, Russia attacked its neighbour and launched an all-out war. Yevheniia Filipenko, Ukraine's ambassador to international organisations in Geneva, explains why it is an important milestone and why Geneva Solutions

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