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Needs Assessment’s Website is live
The report “Needs Assessment of the Ukraine’s Justice System: Delivering Meaningful Justice to the Victims and Survivors of the Armed Conflict” now has its own website!
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Statement – Ukraine Must Support Amendments to Harmonise the Jurisdiction of the ICC Over the Crime of Aggression
We, representatives of civil society organisations, associations of victims, academics and experts working to ensure justice and accountability for crimes committed in context of Russia’s war against Ukraine and to overcome its consequences, believe that Ukraine must support the effort to overcome impunity that made Russian aggression possible, both for our state and for societies around the world.
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Interrogation under Article 225 of the Criminal Procedure Code of Ukraine: Expectations vs Reality
The available justice tools and the process of handling criminal proceedings acquire new features when applied in practice in the context of investigating the consequences of armed conflict in Ukraine. ULAG lawyers, representing the interests of victims of war crimes, are able to explore practical challenges and identify problems that arise in the course of […]
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Crimes Against Humanity: Prospects for the Classifying the Consequences of the War in Ukraine
The wide-ranging consequences of the armed conflict on the territory of Ukraine since 2014 continue to raise numerous questions about how best to assess them through the lens of justice processes. War crimes have remained the primary avenue for the legal classification of such acts at the national level. At the same time, the International […]
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Ruslan Kravchenko is Ukraine’s new Prosecutor General. These are conflict-related justice issues that demand attention.
Ukraine has a new Prosecutor General. Ukraine had been without one for more than 7 months. On 21 June, a presidential decree appointing Ruslan Kravchenko was issued.
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19 June – International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Armed Conflict
This day reminds us of those whose pain is often invisible and unheard. Of people who remain silent out of shame, fear or lack of support. Of women, men and children for whom war, along with other challenges, also means sexual violence as a weapon of the aggressor.