Inter­na­tio­nal Support of Conscien­tious Objec­tors and Deserters

At the UNHRC on the Russian Federation and Artem Klyga labelled as «foreign agent»

22.09.2025 • «Connection e.V.», in partnership with WRI, participated in the interactive dialogue with Ms. Mariana Katzarova, Special Rapporteur on the situation of Human Rights in the Russian Federation which took place in Geneva during the 60th session of the UNHRC.

«The right to conscientious objection to military service in times of war»...

...side event at the UN with the participation of conscientious objectors from Israel, Russia and Ukraine

15.09.2025 • On this day, we held, together with WRI a side event during the 60th session of the UNHRC to talk about the right to conscientious objection to military service in times of war

UKRAINE • Call to Respect the Human Right to Conscientious Objection...

...and to End Forced Mobilization in the Russian—Occupied Territories

03.07.2025 • «Connection e.V.» has prepared an oral statement on the current situation in Ukraine, that has delivered today, in partnership with WRI, in the plenary of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva.

SEPTEMBER • Connection e.V. reports to the UN CESCR on the situation of human rights in Russia

26.12.2025 • On September 10th the international advocacy coordinator at «Connection e.V.» participated in a briefing with the members of the UN CESCR to highlight some human rights violations related to forced conscription and conscientious objection to military service in the Russian Federation.