Send Letter eng
Show results

    News

    The world must move to concrete steps to release Ukrainian civilians: results of the special event of the OSCE Ministerial Council
    Advocacy
    The world must move to concrete steps to release Ukrainian civilians: results of the special event of the OSCE Ministerial Council

    The international community should start working on the practical release of civilian Ukrainians illegally detained by Russia. This was discussed during the side event “In Russian Captivity: The Road to Freedom,” which occurred within the framework of the 31st OSCE Ministerial Council in Malta.

    6 December 2024

    Can Non-Western Countries Contribute to Restoring the Effectiveness of International Organizations? Results of the Crimea Global 2024 Panel Discussion
    Advocacy
    Can Non-Western Countries Contribute to Restoring the Effectiveness of International Organizations? Results of the Crimea Global 2024 Panel Discussion

    As part of the Second International Conference Crimea Global: Understanding Ukraine through the South, the second-panel discussion titled "Overcoming the Crisis: The Role of Asian, African, and Latin American Countries in Restoring the Effectiveness of International Organizations and Their Humanitarian Mission" took place.

    22 November 2024

    Opening Ceremony of the Second International Conference Crimea Global: Understanding Ukraine through the South
    Advocacy
    Opening Ceremony of the Second International Conference Crimea Global: Understanding Ukraine through the South

    Today, November 21, the Сonference Crimea Global: Understanding Ukraine through the South officially commenced with an opening ceremony, bringing together more than 100 participants, including opinion leaders, experts, journalists, government officials, and representatives of the diplomatic corps.

    21 November 2024

    The tragedy in Yahidne and the motivation of victims: Foreign delegates of the Crimea Global conference visited the Chernihiv region
    Advocacy
    The tragedy in Yahidne and the motivation of victims: Foreign delegates of the Crimea Global conference visited the Chernihiv region

    On November 21, the Second International Conference, “Crimea Global: Understanding Ukraine through the South,” began in Kyiv. In addition to panel discussions, several special events took place as part of the conference. One of them focused on motivating victims in the justice process. The event was organized by the Media Initiative for Human Rights and the Human Rights House in Chernihiv.

    21 November 2024

    One Crime, Three Countries. Whether ICC Has Jurisdiction over Crimes Committed against Ukrainians in Russia or Belarus
    War and justice
    One Crime, Three Countries. Whether ICC Has Jurisdiction over Crimes Committed against Ukrainians in Russia or Belarus

    In late October 2024, President Zelenskyy signed the second law implementing the Rome Statute. As a result, a new Article, “Crimes against Humanity,” was finally added to the Criminal Code of Ukraine. At the same time, the rules imposing criminal responsibility cannot apply retrospectively, which means that the crimes against humanity committed during the last 10 years of the war cannot be prosecuted by the Ukrainian law enforcement bodies. 

    7 November 2024

    Over 500 Civilians Abducted by Occupiers in Kherson Region Remain in Russian Captivity — Infographic
    Enforced disappearances
    Over 500 Civilians Abducted by Occupiers in Kherson Region Remain in Russian Captivity — Infographic

    Since its founding, the Media Initiative for Human Rights (MIHR) has been documenting cases of civilian abductions in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine. Russia and its proxies have been committing these crimes since 2014. The number of such cases has skyrocketed during the full-scale invasion.

    4 November 2024

    More articles
    Our social media