PR ARMY, INTERNATIONAL UNION OF COMMUNICATIONS PROFESSIONALS
Budget
€324,026
EP Access
0
accredited persons
Staff
2
1.5 FTE
EU Grants
None
Mission & Goals
- To highlight the topic of the forcible deportation of Ukrainians to Russia in the discourse - To promote the necessity of sustaining pressure on Russia and world human rights organizations until the deportees are returned - To document Russian atrocities of abducting and deporting our people, to demonstrate the scale of Russia's crimes to international organizations and media, governments and human rights agencies - To communicate and advocate for denying Russia access to technology and resources to wage war - To maintain a general interest in sanctions enforcement to end the war sooner and benefit global security.
EU Legislative Interests
- Human rights policies - EU and Global security policies - Policies protecting children's rights.
Communication Activities
- PR Army team has distributed 15 media pitches on the Disarm Russia topic among 1,200 media contacts in the USA, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Sweden, Belgium, Spain and Japan. This resulted in publications in Tier1 media; - PR Army also covered European campaigns to stop trade with Russia and support pro-Ukrainian activists' demos in Europe; - a press conference in Paris on forcible deportations of Ukrainians held in Nov 2022 resulted in 72 media publications (online, print, TV, radio, podcast) with an approx reach of 2.1 mln people in 19 countries; we’ve facilitated over 200 publications on the topic as of now; - 30 individuals involved in the deportations were sanctioned in the EU and US based on our research and data; - held a webinar The Forcible Transfer and Deportation of Ukrainian Children by Russia: Search for Solutions together with Georgetown University Collaborative on Global Children's Issues; - convened 2 offline events in Kyiv, Ukraine having gov.authorities as speakers on the issue of forcible passportization on the TOT of Ukraine and on detention camps in Russia and the TOT of Ukraine; - we made an investigation into the participation of the Russian Orthodox in the deportation of Ukrainians.
Interests Represented
Does not represent commercial interests
Member Of
We are an independent, non-profit organization comprising Ukrainian communication experts. We don't have membership in any associations
Organisation Members
Adam Harber Foundation Coalition Ukraine 5AM Cactus and Tryzub The Crimea Platform Ukrainian Institute for National Remembrance
Additional Information
Organisation was registered on 15 Aug 2022, having no financial statements yet. We plan to conduct audit procedures by the end of 2023, though.
Commissioner Meetings
No recorded meetings with EU commissioners.