Signature Topics - Atrocity Prevention

EU-US-UK Establish Atrocity Crimes Advisory Group for Ukraine

Author: 
Justine N. Stefanelli

On May 25, 2022, the U.S.

Said Abdel Kani Loses ICC Appeal Against Pre-Trial Detention

Author: 
Justine N. Stefanelli

On May 19, 2022, the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court denied the appeal of Mr.

UN Will Investigate War Crimes in Ukraine

Author: 
Justine N. Stefanelli

On Thursday, May 12, the United Nations Human Rights Council passed a resolution (A/HRC/S-34/L.1) to begin an investigation into whether war crimes have been committed by Russia in Ukraine.

Yale Schell Center: Myanmar Junta Responsible for Crimes Against Humanity

Author: 
Kehinde Winful

On March 25, 2022, The Schell Center for International Human Rights at Yale Law School and the human rights organization, Fortify Rights, released a

U.S. Declares Russian Armed Forces Have Committed War Crimes in Ukraine

Author: 
Justine N. Stefanelli

On March 23, 2022, U.S. Secretary of State Antony J.

Biden Administration Determines Myanmar Military Action is Genocide

Author: 
Justine N. Stefanelli

On March 21, 2022, Secretary of State Antony J.

ICJ Delivers Order in Ukraine v. Russia Case

Author: 
Justine N. Stefanelli

On March 16, 2022, the International Court of Justice delivered its Order on Ukraine's request for the indication of provisional me

White House Executive Order Bans Import of Russian Petroleum Products

Author: 
Kehinde Winful

On March 8, 2022, President Biden signed an