Russian Soldier Faces in Absentia Trial for Rape
Survivor of assault was forced to find refuge by hiding in a minefield.
12 Mar 25
War crimes
Trial of Russian Who Told Husband to “Rape Ukrainian Women” Proceeds
Sole witness in case gives evidence to Kyiv’s Shevchenko district court.
10 Mar 25
“In Almost Every Village We Visited, We Encountered Torture Chambers.”
How Truth Hounds investigators document Russian war crimes.
10 Mar 25
Ukraine: Investigating Wartime Sexual Violence
Women prosecutors describe steep learning curve to deal with “sheer scale” of atrocities.
4 Mar 25
Ukraine: “No One Will Do This For Us”
Meticulous documentation and advocacy key to future accountability, explains head of war crimes department.
4 Mar 25
Ukraine: “We Will Continue to Fight for Our Future”
Nobel Peace Prize winner warns that peace will remain elusive without justice or security.
27 Feb 25
Hearing Over Murder of Famed Children’s Author Adjourned
The body was found in a mass grave in Izium; forensic examination confirmed he had been shot.
25 Feb 25
Poland Explores Implementing Universal Jurisdiction
Legal principle deems certain crimes so grave that they are considered to be committed against the international community as a whole.
25 Feb 25
Closed-Door Trial for Russian Soldier Accused of Torturing Police Officers
Due to security concerns, the victims requested the proceedings not be open to the public.
25 Feb 25
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