In the Zhytomyr region new rights of migrants
January 13, entered into force Act No. 921-VIII "On amendments to some laws of Ukraine on strengthening the guarantees of the rights and freedoms of internally displaced persons". The Law "On ensuring rights and freedoms of internally displaced persons" provides a new definition of internally displaced persons - they included not only citizens of Ukraine but also foreigners and persons without citizenship located on the territory of Ukraine legally and have the right of permanent residence in Ukraine, who were forced to leave or to leave their place of residence as a result of or in order to avoid the negative effects of armed conflict, temporary occupation, widespread violence, human rights violations and emergency situations of natural or technogenic character. Also, now for registering internally displaced persons is not a mandatory residence registration system (propiska) on the problem areas. Established that is responsible for ensuring the development and maintenance of the Unified information database of internally displaced persons, the Central organ of Executive power on forming and ensuring of realization of state policy in spheres of employment and labour migration, labour relations, social protection, social services, volunteer activities, family and children, rehabilitation and recreation of children and the protection of the rights of deported on ethnic grounds persons who returned to Ukraine. Immigrants no longer are required every six months to appear before the relevant structural divisions of authorized body of migration policy. However, in the case of a voluntary return to abandoned permanent residence they must report this to a structural unit for the social protection of the population district, district in Kyiv state administrations, Executive bodies city, district in the cities (in case of creation) councils at the place of receipt of reference no later than 3 days before the day of departure. If the immigrant was not informed about the refund, the decision to cancel the validity of the immigrant is accepted on the basis of information on the long-term absence (longer than 60 days) persons by place of residence, which gives reasonable grounds to believe that an internally displaced person returned to the abandoned housing. This information includes the following: data obtained from respective state registers received by bodies of Executive power and bodies of local self-government, public associations, volunteering, charitable organisations, other legal entities and individuals who provide assistance to internally displaced persons. If the migrant has valid reasons to be absent more than 60 days, he must file a written application at the place of residence in a structural unit for social protection of population of regional state administrations, Executive bodies of city councils. In this case, the period of absence at the place of residence may be extended to 90 days. This was reported in the Zhytomyr regional state administrationÏåðåâåäåíî ñåðâèñîì "ßíäåêñ.Ïåðåâîä÷èê": translate.yandex.ru.
Source: http://uzinform.com.ua/
