Signature Topics - Atrocity Prevention

UN report finds Russia has committed “indiscriminate and disproportionate attacks” in Ukraine

Author: 
Romita Chattaraj

US Formally Denounces Russian Crimes in Ukraine as Crimes Against Humanity

Author: 
Romita Chattaraj

German Federal Court of Justice's First-Ever Genocide Conviction of ISIS Member

Author: 
Justine N. Stefanelli

On January 17, 2023, the German Federal Court of Justice published its

ECtHR Indicates Interim Measures in Arm v. Azer re: Lachin Corridor

Author: 
Justine N. Stefanelli

On December 21, 2022, the European Court of Human Rights indicated interim measures in the case Armenia v. Azerbaijan (no. 4).

Justice for Victims of War Crimes Act Passed in U.S. Senate

Author: 
Justine N. Stefanelli

On December 22, 2022, the U.S.

UN HRC Holds Elections, Creates Special Rapporteur on Russia

Author: 
Justine N. Stefanelli

On October 11, 2022, the United Nations Human Rights Council elected 14 member states to serve on the C

Germany is Fifth State to Intervene in Ukraine v. Russia at ICJ

Author: 
Justine N. Stefanelli

On September 2, Germany became the fifth state to file a declaration of interventio

ICJ Delivers Judgment on Preliminary Objections in The Gambia v. Myanmar

Author: 
Justine N. Stefanelli

On Friday, July 22, 2022, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered its Judgme