Oleksandra Matviichuk is the Chair of the Center for Civil Liberties in Ukraine, which received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2022 for efforts to document war crimes, human right abuses and the abuse of power. Oleksandra is a human rights lawyer and advocate, and works on issues in Ukraine and the OSCE region. After the start of the full scale invasion of Ukraine Matviichuk co-founded the ‘Tribunal for Putin’ to document international crimes in all regions of Ukraine which became the targets of attacks of the Russian Federation.
Oleksandra is a recipient of the 2022 Right Livelihood Award, recognised as one of the 25 most influential women in the world by Financial Times, as well as one of TIME magazine’s most influential people in 2023.