Ukraine Symposium – Maritime Neutrality in the Russia-Ukraine Conflict

Ukraine Symposium – Maritime Neutrality in the Russia-Ukraine Conflict

Ukraine Symposium – Maritime Neutrality in the Russia-Ukraine Conflict Most of the reporting and commentary regarding the conflict between Russia and Ukraine has so far focused on the land domain of warfare. However, there are significant maritime legal aspects...
Ukraine Symposium – Comprehensive Justice and Accountability in Ukraine

Ukraine Symposium – Comprehensive Justice and Accountability in Ukraine

Ukraine Symposium – Comprehensive Justice and Accountability in Ukraine As the war between Russia and Ukraine enters its second month there are increasing allegations of serious law of armed conflict (LOAC) violations. The allegations, amplified by graphic...
Ukraine Symposium – Results of a First Enquiry into Violations of International Humanitarian Law in Ukraine

Ukraine Symposium – Results of a First Enquiry into Violations of International Humanitarian Law in Ukraine

Ukraine Symposium – Results of a First Enquiry into Violations of International Humanitarian Law in Ukraine On 3 March 2022 the Moscow Mechanism of the human dimension of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) was invoked by Ukraine...
Ukraine Symposium – Cultural Property Protection in the Ukraine Conflict

Ukraine Symposium – Cultural Property Protection in the Ukraine Conflict

Ukraine Symposium – Cultural Property Protection in the Ukraine Conflict Cultural heritage is once again in the crosshairs of an invading army. The Ukrainians, while concentrating on defending their homeland and their people, have nonetheless dedicated...
Ukraine Symposium – Ukraine’s Levée en Masse and the Obligation to Ensure Respect for LOAC

Ukraine Symposium – Ukraine’s Levée en Masse and the Obligation to Ensure Respect for LOAC

Ukraine Symposium – Ukraine’s Levée en Masse and the Obligation to Ensure Respect for LOAC In its quest to mount military resistance to the Russian invasion, Ukraine has looked beyond its regular armed forces to its citizens and others. The status of some...
Ukraine Symposium – Maritime Exclusion Zones in Armed Conflicts

Ukraine Symposium – Maritime Exclusion Zones in Armed Conflicts

Ukraine Symposium – Maritime Exclusion Zones in Armed Conflicts Since the early 1900s, belligerents have established maritime zones during armed conflict to control access to broad ocean areas and to shape battlespace management. Regardless of their...