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February 7, 2024Amsterdam will represent the Ukrainian Orthodox Church in an upcoming legal battle. Serving as counsel since last autumn, he plans to visit Kyiv to confer with representatives of the Holy Synod regarding strategies against proposed legislation aimed at prohibiting the UOC.
Amsterdam criticized the bill as deeply troubling, expressing hope to engage with clergy combating false allegations. He is willing to meet Ukrainian authorities, including Yermak, to uphold international human rights commitments. If enacted, he will pursue legal avenues domestically and internationally, cautioning against the divisive ramifications of the proposed legislation.
Amsterdam’s advocacy extends globally, defending opposition figures. Expelled from Russia for defending Russian opposition figures, he highlights the bill’s first reading passing in October, with recent parliamentary efforts focused on its second reading preparation.