On Sunday, November 29, the Crimean Tatar Resource Center with the support of the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom in Ukraine held the final 6th session of the IV Academy of Public Diplomacy of the Crimean Tatars. During the last session, the students of the Academy continued to work on the development of posters, and also in practice consolidated the features of preparing public speeches.
Andrii Yermolenko, a Ukrainian artist, cartoonist, continued with the Academy participants to work on the development of creative posters as part of the non-violent struggle for the return of Crimea, the release of political prisoners and the observance of human rights on the peninsula. The trainer, together with the activists, worked out a number of sketches of posters, which in the future will be presented on the website of the Crimean Tatar Resource Center.
Eskender Bariiev, Head of the board of the Crimean Tatar Resource Center, member of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people, continued to work with activists to prepare public speeches. The trainer analyzed the video presentations prepared in advance by the participants and shared tips to help young people improve their public speaking skills.
At the end of the session, Eskender Bariiev thanked all the participants of the IV Academy of Public Diplomacy of the Crimean Tatars for their joint work and expressed the hope that the implementation of the ideas developed within the Academy would contribute to the early release of political prisoners of Crimea.
We remind that on November 7, the Crimean Tatar Resource Center with the support of the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom in Ukraine launched the IV Academy of Public Diplomacy of the Crimean Tatars. The training included 6 sessions, during which qualified trainers and experts told the participants about the specifics and trends of world politics, human rights violations in Crimea, advocacy campaigns, international mechanisms for protecting human rights, the role of visual language and design in international campaigns, etc.