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Globally Human Rights & Rule of Law Inspiring Change, Upholding Rights 01 Dedicated advocate for human rights and the rule of law, focusing on promoting justice, equality, and democratic values across Europe and Ukraine. About 01. Human Rights & Rule of Law 02. 03. Activism & Civil Society Political Initiatives & Vision Promoting Democratic Values
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Who is Marta?

Human Rights
Activist

Promoting Human Rights

Marta Barandiy is deeply committed to advocating for human rights across Europe. Through her work with various organizations, she strives to ensure that fundamental rights are protected and promoted. Her initiatives focus on raising awareness, supporting victims of human rights abuses, and lobbying for stronger legal protections.

Activism and Leadership

Marta is a leading figure in civil society, mobilizing communities through public demonstrations, volunteer projects, and advocacy campaigns. Her initiatives aim to strengthen democratic values, promote human rights, and support humanitarian efforts in Ukraine and Europe.

Supporting Civil Society

Marta believes in the crucial role of civil society in shaping a democratic and just Europe. She supports NGOs, volunteer organizations, and grassroots movements to empower communities and foster active citizenship. Her efforts include organizing workshops, conferences, and collaborative projects to enhance the capacity and impact of civil society groups.

Who is Marta?

Advocate for
European Values

Strengthening Democratic Institutions

Believing in the power of democracy, Marta actively works to strengthen democratic institutions within the EU and Ukraine. She collaborates with policymakers, civil society groups, and international organizations to promote transparency, accountability, and citizen participation in governance. Her efforts aim to build a more inclusive and resilient democratic society.

 

Fostering European Integration

Marta champions the cause of European integration, emphasizing the importance of unity and cooperation among European nations. She advocates for Ukraine's integration into the EU and works on various projects that facilitate this process. Her vision includes a Europe that is united, strong, and capable of addressing common challenges through collective action.

Supporting Civil Society

Marta believes in the crucial role of civil society in shaping a democratic and just Europe. She supports NGOs, volunteer organizations, and grassroots movements to empower communities and foster active citizenship. Her efforts include organizing workshops, conferences, and collaborative projects to enhance the capacity and impact of civil society groups.

Advocating for Transparency and Rule of Law

Transparency and adherence to the rule of law are central to Marta Barandiy’s advocacy. She works tirelessly to promote policies and practices that enhance transparency in governance and uphold the rule of law. By engaging with legal experts, policymakers, and international bodies, she aims to create a fair and just legal environment in Europe and beyond.

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Awards & Honors

European Citizens Prize 2022

In 2022, Marta Barandiy was honored with the prestigious European Citizen’s Prize, awarded by the European Parliament. This accolade recognizes her outstanding efforts in advocating for human rights and promoting democratic values through her organization, Promote Ukraine.

Marta’s tireless work in fostering EU-Ukraine relations and supporting civil society initiatives has significantly contributed to enhancing mutual understanding and cooperation across Europe.

"Marta is one of the most dynamic, forward-looking and reliable people with whom I have worked together".

Laurens Soenen

Strategist - Belgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

"With Marta Barandiy, I learned about courage, truth, and sincerity. Belgium, Europe, and Ukraine deserve you, and we all need you".

Marcos António Nogueira

President CoEER, PT/EU Init head

"Marta is a multilingual, highly educated lady who puts her heart and soul into European values. I have a lot of admiration and respect for her".

J.A. Thierens

Belgian activist

"A good friend, Ukraine-born Belgian Marta Barandiy is a real asset for human rights and international law in Europe".

Vlad Dan Gheorghe

Romanian Member of European Parliament

"Marta is a great human rights activist pushing forward with a clear message: Solidarity, Peace and Human rights must prevail in Europe".

Petras Auštrevičius

Lithuanian Member of the European Parliament

"Marta a great woman fighting for freedom, justice and democracy. Fighting for Ukraine and for a stronger EU".

Georges Dallemagne

Member of the Chamber of Representatives of Belgium

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Promote Ukraine

Promote Ukraine

Activism & Civil Society
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Djannet Consulting

Djannet Consulting

Consultancy
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Marta FOR Europe

Marta FOR Europe

Political Initiatives & Vision
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European Integration of Ukraine and Sovereignty: Legal and Political Aspects

European Integration of Ukraine and Sovereignty: Legal and Political Aspects

Academia
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Sovereignty as a Guarantee of the Interests of States: International Law and European Law Aspects

Sovereignty as a Guarantee of the Interests of States: International Law and European Law Aspects

Academia
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Who is Marta?

Public Commentator, Speaker, and Influencer

Featured in Major Media Outlets

Marta has been featured in numerous prominent media outlets, including The New York Times, POLITICO Europe, and Sueddeutsche Zeitung. Her insights on human rights, European integration, and Ukraine's geopolitical situation have made her a sought-after commentator and expert.

Media Appearances

Marta regularly appears on international news platforms such as Euronews and RTL, where she discusses pressing issues related to Ukraine and Europe. Her media presence helps raise awareness and influence public opinion on critical topics.

Public Speaking Engagements

An accomplished public speaker, Marta has delivered keynote speeches at major conferences, universities, and international forums. Her talks focus on human rights, democracy, and European integration, inspiring audiences and promoting informed dialogue.

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    • Dr. Marta Barandiy
    • Posted by Dr. Marta Barandiy
    July 19, 2024
    6 min read

    Can Europe Defend Itself?

    • Dr. Marta Barandiy
    • Posted by Dr. Marta Barandiy
    July 13, 2024
    8 min read

    Anti-Retirement League

    • Dr. Marta Barandiy
    • Posted by Dr. Marta Barandiy
    June 2, 2024
    34 min read

    Russian Influence on Flemish Parties in Belgium

    • Dr. Marta Barandiy
    • Posted by Dr. Marta Barandiy
    May 17, 2024
    4 min read

    Marta Barandiy’s Campaign Office Attacked in Unprecedented Wave of Political Pressure

    • Dr. Marta Barandiy
    • Posted by Dr. Marta Barandiy
    May 4, 2024
    5 min read

    Marta’s 12 points for Europe

    • Dr. Marta Barandiy
    • Posted by Dr. Marta Barandiy
    May 2, 2024
    4 min read

    The Complexities of Migration and Social Support Systems

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    Activism & Civil Society
    February 20, 2014

    Promote Ukraine

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    Consultancy
    February 15, 2019

    Djannet Consulting

    Djannet Consulting is a Brussels-based consulting firm specializing in bridging businesses and organizations across Europe. The firm provides comprehensive cross-border consulting services designed to…

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    Political Initiatives & Vision
    February 1, 2016

    Marta FOR Europe

    Marta FOR Europe, led by Marta Barandiy, is a movement dedicated to fostering European unity, democracy, and security. The initiative emphasizes human rights, the…

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    Academia
    April 3, 2012

    European Integration of Ukraine and Sovereignty: Legal and Political Aspects

    Europäische Integration der Ukraine und Souveränität: Rechtliche und politische Aspekte Excerpt “Noch im Jahre 1998 hat sich die Ukraine für die europäische Integration entschieden.…

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    Academia
    December 10, 2012

    Sovereignty as a Guarantee of the Interests of States: International Law and European Law Aspects

    Souveränität als Gewährleistung der Interessen der Staaten: Völkerrechtliche und europarechtliche Aspekte Excerpt “Die modernen internationalen Beziehungen zeichnen sich durch Prozesse aus, die zu starker…

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