War crimes
First Appeal Over in Absentia Trial
Defence lawyer contests circumstances surrounding identification of military man convicted of war crimes.
Ukraine: Justice in Absentia
Process seen as problematic in many jurisdictions, given the difficulties in allowing defendant their full rights.
Exchanged Russian Sniper Convicted for Striking Civilian
In March 2022, a drunk soldier hit and attempted to shoot a Ukrainian man after spotting a skull-shaped tattoo on his hand.
Why Has Ukraine Not Ratified the Rome Statute?
Myths and misunderstanding have prevented Kyiv from joining the ICC.
Ukraine: Investigating War Crimes
New, dedicated police units across the country respond to the unprecedented challenges of the conflict.
Life Under Attack in Kramatorsk
Close to the frontline, the city in eastern Ukraine endures regular shelling on residential buildings and key infrastructure.
Ukraine: Deporting Children, a War Crime
Kyiv estimates that hundreds of thousands may have been taken to Russia, in some cases forcibly adopted.