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Reflecting on the Discussion: Public Attitudes Towards Justice Processes and Victim Support in Ukraine
On 16 December 2024, the Ukrainian Legal Advisory Group brought together experts and international stakeholders for a discussion on justice processes and the challenges faced by victims of international crimes committed in Ukraine.
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On the US decision to transfer anti-personnel mines to Ukraine
The United States has approved the provision of anti-personnel mines with self-destruct mechanisms to Ukraine, which raises concerns about the risks to civilians, and therefore Ukraine must ensure compliance with international humanitarian law and effective investigation of possible violations.
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Implementation of the Rome Statute in Ukraine: What to Expect in Practice
The year 2024 marked not only the long-awaited ratification of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in Ukraine but also a shift in Ukrainian criminal law toward the standards of international criminal law. Since the armed conflict began in Ukraine in 2014, discussions arose around the need to amend the Ukrainian Criminal […]
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Press briefing: The Case of Viktoria Roshchyna: How to Protect the Rights of Civilians Unlawfully Detained by Russia
On October 23, ULAG held a press briefing at the Ukrainian Crisis Media Center to address the protection of civilians who have become victims of unlawful detention in occupied territories.
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What should the justice architecture in Ukraine look like?
In order to ensure justice for victims of war and end impunity for the most serious international crimes, Ukraine needs a three-tiered justice architecture that includes national, hybrid and international elements. Specialised domestic system Special internationalised (hybrid, mixed) mechanism International Criminal Court It is the Ukrainian justice system that bears the brunt of the burden […]
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How do we make sure justice for Ukraine is not a pretended one?
The worst form of injustice is pretended justice (Plato). How do we make sure justice for Ukraine is not a pretended one? So that we don`t end up in a situation where: Victims and survivors are offered a plethora of remedies, yet little to none of those pathways to justice will actually result in their […]