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Ukraine: Justice in Absentia
Process seen as problematic in many jurisdictions, given the difficulties in allowing defendant their full rights.
Tuesday, 11 April ‘23
This week’s overview of key events and links to essential reading.
Syria's Tireless Volunteers
All-women teams provide much needed aid following earthquake.
Syrian Families Seek Refuge in Temporary Shelters
Emergency response set up following devastating earthquake.
Celebrating Navruz, the Spring Jubilee
Communities gather to prepare sweetmeats, spring clean their neighbourhoods and play equestrian games.
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.
Tuesday, 4 April ‘23
This week’s overview of key events and links to essential reading.
Ukraine: Investigating War Crimes
New, dedicated police units across the country respond to the unprecedented challenges of the conflict.
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Ukraine Justice: “Reporting the Story is Just the Start”
Journalists need training and support to properly cover war crimes trials.
Ugandan Women Pay the Price of Exploitation
Activists warn that vulnerable domestic workers risk abuse, often returning with serious health conditions.
Harsh Victory at Position X
Commitment, sacrifice and luck secured a vital early win in the south-eastern campaign, but can Ukrainian forces press on?
Behind the Wheel in a Macho City
Some women face Adana's male-dominated traffic chaos for a living.
Life in the Shadows for Armenia’s Transgender Community
Recent murder highlights widespread discrimination and violence against LGBTI people.
Interview: The War on Disinformation
Open source intelligence (OSINT) can provide facts – but impatient, angry audiences often prefer opinions.