Ukraine: The Challenge of Wartime Justice
Ensuring accountability for war crimes committed during the Russian invasion hinges on the ability to ensure fair and independent trials.
Ensuring accountability for war crimes committed during the Russian invasion hinges on the ability to ensure fair and independent trials.
The immediate priority is for the ICC to indict the person primarily responsible for the war: Vladimir Putin.
Broad range of measures are needed to hold perpetrators accountable, support survivors and establish historical truth.
Organisation allowed fog of war to obscure legal context of active conflict.
Experts and officials document huge scale of destruction wreaked by Russian forces.
Could a sudden increase in fake news be a precursor to real-world escalation?
The world has to show that responsibility for the crime of aggression is real, and not just theoretically provided for by the norms of international law.
“I heard screams, heard others being interrogated. They were simply tortured.”
Medic who filmed the horrors of Mariupol speaks about helping others and the right of her country to choose its own path.
Progress remains slow, despite wide ranging shared interests.