Union of Councils for Soviet Jews
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:nonprofit_organization
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| gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:UCSJ
|
| gptkbp:activity |
monitoring antisemitism
publishing reports on human rights supporting refuseniks |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
2013
|
| gptkbp:focus |
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:post-Soviet_states |
| gptkbp:founded |
1970
|
| gptkbp:headquarters_location |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Union of Councils for Soviet Jews
|
| gptkbp:notable_campaign |
gptkb:Jackson–Vanik_amendment
emigration rights for Soviet Jews |
| gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:Micah_H._Naftalin
gptkb:Morey_Schapira |
| gptkbp:notableProject |
public education campaigns
advocacy for political prisoners Holocaust commemoration in the FSU Moscow Helsinki Group collaboration advocacy for restitution of Jewish property anti-discrimination advocacy collaboration with European Parliament collaboration with OSCE collaboration with US Congress collaboration with local NGOs in the FSU human rights documentation legal aid for victims of discrimination monitoring anti-Semitic incidents monitoring hate crimes monitoring neo-Nazi activity in the FSU monitoring religious freedom publishing annual reports on antisemitism support for Holocaust survivors in the FSU support for Jewish communities in the FSU support for Jewish cultural revival in the FSU support for Jewish emigration support for non-Jewish minorities in the FSU |
| gptkbp:organization |
umbrella organization
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
human rights monitoring
advocacy for Soviet Jewry |
| gptkbp:regionServed |
gptkb:Caucasus
gptkb:Central_Asia gptkb:Russia gptkb:Ukraine gptkb:Eastern_Europe gptkb:Baltic_states |
| gptkbp:website |
ucsj.org
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Soviet_Jews
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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