Tuesday, 2 April ‘24
This week’s overview of key events and links to essential reading.
Ukraine Pursues Genocide Charges
Although the term is currently often used in international politics, the legal complexities are huge.
Two Russian Soldiers to be Tried for Rape, Torture and Robbery
Servicemen accused of brutalising civilians during the occupation of parts of the Kyiv region.
Prosecuting the Crime of Aggression
Some states are backing the establishment of a special court to reflect that this crime is one that impacts the global order.
Tuesday, 26 March ‘24
This week’s overview of key events and links to essential reading.
Court Orders Further Investigation on Russian Accused of Torture
Investigators will now check whether the accused is deceased, a prisoner of war or a fugitive.
On the Forever Front
Occupied and shelled, Lyman struggles to rebuild amid the sounds of increased shelling.
Tuesday, 19 March ‘24
This week’s overview of key events and links to essential reading.
Project Sunflowers
With the support of volunteers in 19 countries, testimony is being collected in a secure database to be used in future justice processes.
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