| June 19, 1981 |
born in Kherson city |
| 1998 – 2001 |
studied at the Interregional Institute of Business and Law (Kherson); |
| 2001 – 2003 |
studied at the National University of Internal Affairs (Kharkiv); |
| 2005 – 2006 |
studied at the Advanced International Human Rights Course (Warsaw, Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights) |
| 2001 – 2021 |
practiced law in the field of protection of media and journalists’ rights, represented media outlets in national courts and the European Court of Human Rights |
| 2007 – 2021 |
conducted training activities on topics related to freedom of expression; delivered over 150 seminars and training sessions, and received a trainer certificate from the IREX U-Media Legal Protection and Education Programme |
| 2012 – 2021 |
collaborated as an expert with the European Commission for Democracy through Law of the Council of Europe (Venice Commission), the Council of Europe Office in Ukraine, and the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine |
| 2017 – 2021 |
Executive Director of the NGO “Human Rights Platform” |
| 2018 – 2021 |
practiced law in the field of freedom of expression |
| 2019 – 2021 |
a member of the Council on Freedom of Speech and Protection of Journalists under the President of Ukraine |
| December 15, 2021 |
appointed as a member of the National Council of Ukraine on Television and Radio Broadcasting by Resolution of the Parliament of Ukraine No. 1956-IX |
Oleksandr Burmahin
Member of the National Council
Contact details
(044) 278-74-51
Reception Days and Hours
Last Monday of every month
from 14.00 tо 16.00