About the Foundation
PF Wings of Liberty was established on March,6, 2015.
The Foundation is an open type human rights organization that has accumulated experience and values gained in the process of forming an active citizenship of the organizers and volunteers of the Foundation.
The main directions of the Foundation's work are public protection and promotion of rights and freedoms, educational programs, conducting research, including through monitoring, as well as participation in law-making.
The Foundation is an open type human rights organization that has accumulated experience and values gained in the process of forming an active citizenship of the organizers and volunteers of the Foundation.
The main directions of the Foundation's work are public protection and promotion of rights and freedoms, educational programs, conducting research, including through monitoring, as well as participation in law-making.
ЗАЩИЩАЕМ
Defend
Train
The Foundation's mission
- to build an open civil society through human rights education for citizens.
Observe
Unite
We believe that we can change an individual's attitude towards the principles of freedom, equality and justice through legal education, development and bringing people together.
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The Foundation's principles and values:
- respect for fundamental human rights and freedoms
- legality
- transparency
- accessibility
- integrity
- reasonability
Areas of activity:
Public protection of interests, rights and freedoms
Educational programmes
Research activity
Advocacy
Consultations
Assistance in restoration of rights and benefits to citizens of Kazakhstan
Realization and protection of political, economic, social and cultural rights and freedoms
Consultations
Assistance in restoration of rights and benefits to citizens of Kazakhstan
Realization and protection of political, economic, social and cultural rights and freedoms
Seminars
Trainings and workshops
Hackathons and schools
Civil education
Public discussions
Trainings and workshops
Hackathons and schools
Civil education
Public discussions
Monitoring of public services
Research and analytics
Participation in law-making
Research and analytics
Participation in law-making
Rights
Freedom
Equality
Our team
- Yelena ShvetsovaExecutive director, co-founderYelena is a lawyer, has two university degrees and more than 18 years of experience in the public sector. She is an expert on electoral rights, including the accessibility of people with disabilities to polling stations.
Read more - Roman ReimerLawyer, co-founderRoman Reimer is a human rights defender, civil litigation lawyer and one of the co-founders of the Foundation.
Roman specializes in the following human rights areas: right to a fair trial, right to participate in the management of public affairs and right to peaceful assembly.
Read more - Magzhan TazhinAdministrator Human Rights HubMagzhan received his Bachelor of Jurisprudence degree in 2022. Now he is studying for a master's degree in the educational program "Jurisprudence".
Read more - Kasiet TemirzakhkyzyProject coordinatorKassiyet is the coordinator of the mentoring program for human rights trainers in the regions of Kazakhstan. In 2022, she participated as an independent observer from our foundation in the referendum, after which she joined our team as a part of observation missions. Kassiyet has coordinated the observers' headquarters in the last two electoral cycles. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Political Science and a Master's degree in Public Policy. Kassiyet has a keen interest in gender studies, particularly in the economic and political empowerment of women.
Executive director, co-founder
Yelena Shvetsova
Yelena is the co-founder and ideological inspirer of the Foundation.
At the moment she is a managing director of PF Wings of Liberty
Yelena is a lawyer, has two higher educations and more than 15 years of experience in the public sector.
She is an expert in independent election monitoring and obervation, a trainer in human rights education and a human rights defender.
She is engaged in human rights education, youth involvement in civic activism, and specializes in monitoring the exercise of voting rights for people with disabilities, as well as election observation before and during electoral activity.
She is a member of the Coalition of New Generation Human Rights Defenders (KZ), "International Youth Human Rights Movement", "National Volunteer Network" Kazakhstan and a member of the working group at the Central Election Commission of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the implementation of the right to vote of people with disabilities.
Alumna of the programs:
- US Embassy - IVLP "American Youth: Inspiring Leadership and Civic Participation," April 11-29, 2011;
- Soros Foundation-Kazakhstan "Capacity Building of Young Human Rights Defenders" (2013-2014).
Trainer of the projects: "Anne Frank: A History for Today", Civic Education Course "Introduce Your Kazakhstan", Training Course for Independent Observers, Training Course "Digital Life", Development and Planning of Public Companies, Development and Writing of Publicly Significant Projects.
Contact: yelenashvetsova@gmail.com
At the moment she is a managing director of PF Wings of Liberty
Yelena is a lawyer, has two higher educations and more than 15 years of experience in the public sector.
She is an expert in independent election monitoring and obervation, a trainer in human rights education and a human rights defender.
She is engaged in human rights education, youth involvement in civic activism, and specializes in monitoring the exercise of voting rights for people with disabilities, as well as election observation before and during electoral activity.
She is a member of the Coalition of New Generation Human Rights Defenders (KZ), "International Youth Human Rights Movement", "National Volunteer Network" Kazakhstan and a member of the working group at the Central Election Commission of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the implementation of the right to vote of people with disabilities.
Alumna of the programs:
- US Embassy - IVLP "American Youth: Inspiring Leadership and Civic Participation," April 11-29, 2011;
- Soros Foundation-Kazakhstan "Capacity Building of Young Human Rights Defenders" (2013-2014).
Trainer of the projects: "Anne Frank: A History for Today", Civic Education Course "Introduce Your Kazakhstan", Training Course for Independent Observers, Training Course "Digital Life", Development and Planning of Public Companies, Development and Writing of Publicly Significant Projects.
Contact: yelenashvetsova@gmail.com
Lawyer, co-founder
Roman Reimer
Roman Reimer is a human rights defender, civil litigation lawyer and one of the co-founders of the Foundation.
Roman specializes in the following human rights areas: right to a fair trial, right to participate in the management of public affairs and right to peaceful assembly.
Since the Foundation's inception, he has participated in each of its projects, including coordinating independent observation of the 2016 and 2019 elections, organizing "Anne Frank: Lessons from History" exhibitions in 13 cities in Kazakhstan, and coordinating the training of trainers and observers project "Sailau 2020".
He is a participant in the New Generation of Human Rights Defenders Coalition in Kazakhstan.
Write to: erkindikkanaty@gmail.com
Roman specializes in the following human rights areas: right to a fair trial, right to participate in the management of public affairs and right to peaceful assembly.
Since the Foundation's inception, he has participated in each of its projects, including coordinating independent observation of the 2016 and 2019 elections, organizing "Anne Frank: Lessons from History" exhibitions in 13 cities in Kazakhstan, and coordinating the training of trainers and observers project "Sailau 2020".
He is a participant in the New Generation of Human Rights Defenders Coalition in Kazakhstan.
Write to: erkindikkanaty@gmail.com
Project coordinator
Akzhol Malikov
Akzhol is a project coordinator, who is now coordinating the Human Rights Hub project - first open public space for events and meetings of the human rights NGOs and civil society initiatives.
As part of the activities of the Foundation, Akzhol participated in independent observation of the parliamentary elections in 2021 and acted as one of the coordinators in the mobile group during the observation of the elections of akims of rural districts and cities of district significance in 2021, as well as the republican referendum in 2022.
Among the implemented projects with the direct participation of Akzhol is a program for the training of trainers in the field of human rights in the regions of Kazakhstan, where he coordinated the work of all three stages of the program and helped the finalists of the program with organization of their own trainings. He also participated in translation to Kazakh language and launch of Amnesty International's introductory online human rights course, one of the most popular courses on the Amnesty educational platform, for the Kazakhstani audiences.
As the coordinator of the Human Rights Hub, Akzhol now focuses on building a sustainable community of people interested in human rights and civic activism, and organizes educational, educational and entertainment events in various areas of human rights in Kazakh and Russian for the youth of the capital.
Write to: erkindikkanaty@gmail.com
As part of the activities of the Foundation, Akzhol participated in independent observation of the parliamentary elections in 2021 and acted as one of the coordinators in the mobile group during the observation of the elections of akims of rural districts and cities of district significance in 2021, as well as the republican referendum in 2022.
Among the implemented projects with the direct participation of Akzhol is a program for the training of trainers in the field of human rights in the regions of Kazakhstan, where he coordinated the work of all three stages of the program and helped the finalists of the program with organization of their own trainings. He also participated in translation to Kazakh language and launch of Amnesty International's introductory online human rights course, one of the most popular courses on the Amnesty educational platform, for the Kazakhstani audiences.
As the coordinator of the Human Rights Hub, Akzhol now focuses on building a sustainable community of people interested in human rights and civic activism, and organizes educational, educational and entertainment events in various areas of human rights in Kazakh and Russian for the youth of the capital.
Write to: erkindikkanaty@gmail.com
Head of the educational department
Dana Buralkiyeva
Dana Buralkiyeva is a journalist, researcher, and expert on digital rights and freedoms.
She has participated in the following projects: the exhibition "Anne Frank: A History for Today," training in reportage photography "Look from Another Perspective," a public discussion "Let's Talk Equally," Human Rights Talks, a hackathon on human rights, "Leaders of Change," an Online course on human rights. She was an observer for the 2019, 2021 presidential elections.
At the moment Dana coordinates the project "Leaders of Change", as well as being an expert of the project "BiometricsKZ".
According to Dana, the most important thing in her work is to analyze the information she receives and pass it through the prism of her own knowledge and intuition. "Society doesn't need to be reassured, but given the opportunity to look at the situation from different perspectives."
Write to: erkindikkanaty@gmail.com
She has participated in the following projects: the exhibition "Anne Frank: A History for Today," training in reportage photography "Look from Another Perspective," a public discussion "Let's Talk Equally," Human Rights Talks, a hackathon on human rights, "Leaders of Change," an Online course on human rights. She was an observer for the 2019, 2021 presidential elections.
At the moment Dana coordinates the project "Leaders of Change", as well as being an expert of the project "BiometricsKZ".
According to Dana, the most important thing in her work is to analyze the information she receives and pass it through the prism of her own knowledge and intuition. "Society doesn't need to be reassured, but given the opportunity to look at the situation from different perspectives."
Write to: erkindikkanaty@gmail.com
Administrator of the Human Rights Hub
Magzhan Tazhin
Magzhan received his Bachelor of Jurisprudence degree in 2022. Now he is studying for a master's degree in the educational program "Jurisprudence".
He started his career in 2015 in the NGO sector. Engaged in debates and promotion of debates in his city. Worked in the MISK PF as a regional HR manager (Petropavlovsk). Participated as a coordinator of observers for the 2019 Presidential elections as part of the League of Young Voters project.
Assisted in the implementation of projects supported by the U.S. Embassy (RISE Discussion School, The SHEro Petropavlovsk)
Contacts: erkindikkanaty@gmail.com
He started his career in 2015 in the NGO sector. Engaged in debates and promotion of debates in his city. Worked in the MISK PF as a regional HR manager (Petropavlovsk). Participated as a coordinator of observers for the 2019 Presidential elections as part of the League of Young Voters project.
Assisted in the implementation of projects supported by the U.S. Embassy (RISE Discussion School, The SHEro Petropavlovsk)
Contacts: erkindikkanaty@gmail.com
Communications Specialist of PF
Kulyash Sadykova
In 2017, Kulyash received a bachelor's degree from the Faculty of Philology of Lomonosov Moscow State University and began her career in PR and communications.
In 2019, she became an independent observer of PF 'Wings of Liberty' during the early presidential elections, after which she joined the Foundation's team.
Kulyash participated in the organization and coverage of such projects as the Hackathon on Human Rights, Human Rights Talks, Sailau 2020, Leaders of Change (a project to strengthen the presence of human rights defenders in social networks) and #BiometricsKZ.
Kulyash also works as an election observation coordinator.
Contacts: erkindikkanaty@gmail.com
In 2019, she became an independent observer of PF 'Wings of Liberty' during the early presidential elections, after which she joined the Foundation's team.
Kulyash participated in the organization and coverage of such projects as the Hackathon on Human Rights, Human Rights Talks, Sailau 2020, Leaders of Change (a project to strengthen the presence of human rights defenders in social networks) and #BiometricsKZ.
Kulyash also works as an election observation coordinator.
Contacts: erkindikkanaty@gmail.com
Branch in Petropavlovsk
- Evgeny SolovievDirector of the branch of Erkindik Qanaty in PetropavlovskSpecializes in electoral and military law in the field of human rights.
Activities at the Foundation began with the exhibition "Anne Frank: Lessons of History" as a volunteer guide in 2016, continued with active participation in various campaigns and initiatives, and a branch of the Foundation was opened in Petropavlovsk in 2022.
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Директор филиала ОФ "Еркіндік Қанаты" в городе Петропавловске
Евгений Соловьев
Специализируется по избирательному и военному праву в сфере прав человека.
Деятельность в Фонде началась с выставки "Анна Франк: Уроки истории" в качестве гида-волонтера в 2016 году, продолжилось активным участием в различных кампаниях и инициативах, и в 2022 году в Петропавловске был открыт филиал Фонда.
За время существования Фонда, являлся координатором наблюдения за избирательным процессом в 2020-2022 годах, координатором выставки "Анна Франк: Уроки истории" и занимался обучением наблюдателей по городу Петропавловску в рамках проекта "Сайлау".
Являлся директором ОО "Центр правовой поддержки Северо-Казахстанской области", работал в области гражданского и семейного законодательства, а также по правам потребителя.
Написать: eq.petropavl@gmail.com
Деятельность в Фонде началась с выставки "Анна Франк: Уроки истории" в качестве гида-волонтера в 2016 году, продолжилось активным участием в различных кампаниях и инициативах, и в 2022 году в Петропавловске был открыт филиал Фонда.
За время существования Фонда, являлся координатором наблюдения за избирательным процессом в 2020-2022 годах, координатором выставки "Анна Франк: Уроки истории" и занимался обучением наблюдателей по городу Петропавловску в рамках проекта "Сайлау".
Являлся директором ОО "Центр правовой поддержки Северо-Казахстанской области", работал в области гражданского и семейного законодательства, а также по правам потребителя.
Написать: eq.petropavl@gmail.com
Юрист филиала ОФ "Еркіндік Қанаты" в городе Петропавловске
Александр Егоров
Александр - выпускник юридического факультета МГУ им. М.В. Ломоносова. В дальнейшем с отличием окончил магистратуру в СКГУ им. М. Козыбаева. На протяжении многих лет работал адвокатом. В целом имеет опыт работы в юридической сфере более 10 лет.
На данный момент Александр является юристом ОФ «Еркіндік қанаты».
Написать: eq.petropavl@gmail.com
На данный момент Александр является юристом ОФ «Еркіндік қанаты».
Написать: eq.petropavl@gmail.com
Директор филиала ОФ "Еркіндік Қанаты" в городе Петропавловске
Евгений Соловьев
Специализируется по избирательному и военному праву в сфере прав человека.
Деятельность в Фонде началась с выставки "Анна Франк: Уроки истории" в качестве гида-волонтера в 2016 году, продолжилось активным участием в различных кампаниях и инициативах, и в 2022 году в Петропавловске был открыт филиал Фонда.
За время существования Фонда, являлся координатором наблюдения за избирательным процессом в 2020-2022 годах, координатором выставки "Анна Франк: Уроки истории" и занимался обучением наблюдателей по городу Петропавловску в рамках проекта "Сайлау".
Являлся директором ОО "Центр правовой поддержки Северо-Казахстанской области", работал в области гражданского и семейного законодательства, а также по правам потребителя.
Написать: eq.petropavl@gmail.com
Деятельность в Фонде началась с выставки "Анна Франк: Уроки истории" в качестве гида-волонтера в 2016 году, продолжилось активным участием в различных кампаниях и инициативах, и в 2022 году в Петропавловске был открыт филиал Фонда.
За время существования Фонда, являлся координатором наблюдения за избирательным процессом в 2020-2022 годах, координатором выставки "Анна Франк: Уроки истории" и занимался обучением наблюдателей по городу Петропавловску в рамках проекта "Сайлау".
Являлся директором ОО "Центр правовой поддержки Северо-Казахстанской области", работал в области гражданского и семейного законодательства, а также по правам потребителя.
Написать: eq.petropavl@gmail.com
Юрист филиала ОФ "Еркіндік Қанаты" в городе Петропавловске
Александр Егоров
Александр - выпускник юридического факультета МГУ им. М.В. Ломоносова. В дальнейшем с отличием окончил магистратуру в СКГУ им. М. Козыбаева. На протяжении многих лет работал адвокатом. В целом имеет опыт работы в юридической сфере более 10 лет.
На данный момент Александр является юристом ОФ «Еркіндік қанаты».
Написать: eq.petropavl@gmail.com
На данный момент Александр является юристом ОФ «Еркіндік қанаты».
Написать: eq.petropavl@gmail.com
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