by Lindsay Freeman | Apr 14, 2023
Ukraine Symposium – Accountability for Cyber War Crimes In our digitally connected and technology-dependent world, cyber-attacks on critical infrastructure such as electric power grids, water treatment facilities, and industrial control systems have far-reaching...
by Stuart Casey-Maslen | Mar 24, 2023
Ukraine Symposium – The Legality of Depleted Uranium Shells and Their Transfer to Ukraine The decision by the United Kingdom (UK) in March 2023 to transfer depleted uranium tank shells to Ukraine provoked a fierce reaction from senior Russian political and...
by Pauline Lesaffre | Mar 22, 2023
Ukraine Symposium – A Path Forward for Food Security in Armed Conflict Climate change, the economic crisis following the Covid-19 pandemic, and armed conflicts throughout the world have aggravated the global food crisis (see e.g., here, p. 6-7 and here). Regarding...
by Alison Bisset | Mar 20, 2023
Ukraine Symposium – Russia’s “Re-Education” Camps: Grave Violations Against Children in Armed Conflict On March 17, 2023, the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued arrest warrants for Russian president Vladimir Putin and Maria Lvova-Belova,...
by Dario Pronesti, Jeroen van den Boogaard | Mar 20, 2023
Ukraine Symposium – Landmines and the War in Ukraine Human Rights Watch has documented the use of both anti-vehicle and anti-personnel landmines in Ukraine. Following reports that Ukraine is using anti-personnel landmines (APLs) in violation of the Ottawa Convention,...
by Ben Rothchild, Mark Jessup | Mar 15, 2023
Ukraine Symposium – “Damn the Torpedoes!”: Naval Mines in the Black Sea For over a century the immortal battle cry of Rear Admiral Farragut has sounded throughout naval lore – “Damn the torpedoes! Full speed ahead.” As it turns out, what Admiral Farragut was...
