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Alim Aliev

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Alim Aliev
Born (1988-08-02) August 2, 1988 (age 36)
Chirchiq, Tashkent Region, Uzbekistan
NationalityCrimean Tatar
CitizenshipUkraine

Alim Aliev (born 2 August 1988) is a Ukrainian human rights activist and journalist who is the Deputy Director General of the Ukrainian Institute and a board member of PEN Ukraine.[1]

Early life and education

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Aliev was born on August 2, 1988, in Chirchiq, Uzbekistan. In 2005, he enrolled at Tavrida National V.I. Vernadsky University, where he later obtained a master's degree in political science.

He graduated from the European Diplomatic Summer School at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic, and Summer Institute in Public Diplomacy at the University of Southern California.[2]

He graduated from the Open World program in 2014, the "Responsible Leadership" seminar at the Aspen Institute in Ukraine in 2019[3] and CEO development program at Kyiv Mohyla Business School in 2024.

Career

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From 2008 to 2016, Aliev worked as an analyst and communication consultant at the "pro.mova" expert company. He also organized events for the media in Ukraine, including one involving former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright in 2014.[1] On February 27, 2014, he, together with activist Tamila Tasheva and journalist Sevgil Musayeva, founded the CrimeaSOS.[4]

Since 2010, he has been organizing the "Days of Crimean Tatar Culture in Lviv."[5] In collaboration with Sevgil Musaieva, he co-authored the book-conversation with the leader of the Crimean Tatar people, Mustafa Dzhemilev. Unbreakable.[6]

He is a delegate in advocacy missions for the Council of Europe, the European Parliament, the OSCE, the UN Security Council. In March 2019, he delivered a speech at the UN Security Council on the changes that occurred in Crimea during 5 years of the peninsula's occupation.[7]

Since June 2019, he has been the initiator of the creation of the digital museum of the deportation of Crimean Tatars, "Tamırlar."[8]

Since August 2020, he has been the Deputy Director General of the Ukrainian Institute.[9]

Awards

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Aliev was awarded the Order of Merit by Volodymyr Zelenskyy in 2021.[10]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Alim Aliev". PEN Ukraine. 12 March 2022. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  2. ^ Ukrainian Institute (2022). "ANNUAL REPORT 2022" (PDF). Ukrainian Institute. p. 57. Retrieved 30 May 2024. In July, UI Deputy Director General Alim Aliev attended the CPD Summer Institute of the University of Southern California's Center on Public Diplomacy (as part of the Ukrainian Public Diplomacy Enhancement Programme).
  3. ^ "Aspen Institute's Kyiv Community Council". The Aspen Institute Kyiv. 6 February 2023. Retrieved 30 May 2024. Alim Aliev ("Responsible Leadership" alumni).
  4. ^ Iryna Vyrtosu (2019). Crimean Album: Stories of Human Rights Defenders (PDF). Kyiv: KBC. p. 223. ISBN 978-966-2403-16-9. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  5. ^ Олеся Яремчук; Вадим Рибін (16 February 2017). "Випробування відстанню «Крим SOS»: як кримські татари об'єдналися заради нового життя". The Ukrainians (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 30 May 2024. — Нам добре працюється з управлінням культури Львівської міської ради, — зазначає Алім. — Ми з Іриною Магдиш свого часу започаткували фестиваль кримськотатарської культури, зараз ця співпраця продовжується.
  6. ^ "Crimean Tatars: 80 Years of Remembrance and Resistance". Ukrainian Institut London. May 2024. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  7. ^ "Arria-formula Meeting on Crimea". Security Council Report. 14 March 2019. Retrieved 30 May 2024. Panel presentations are anticipated from Sergei Kyslytsya, Deputy Foreign Minister of Ukraine; Alim Aliev, Program Director of Crimean House; Ayla Bakkali, executive member of the World Congress of Crimean Tatars; and Ahtem Chyihoz, Vice Chairman of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar.
  8. ^ "About the project". Tamırlar. 2019. Retrieved 30 May 2024. Alim Aliev Author of the idea, Coordinator
  9. ^ "Our team". Ukrainian Institute. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  10. ^ "Президент вручив нагороди видатним українцям та дипломатам: Дякуємо за те, що ви є". president.gov.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 17 September 2024.