On the use of anti-personnel mines

02.02.2023

Landmines of indiscriminate nature have always posed a particular threat to civilians during armed conflicts. Realizing this, civilized societies more than three decades ago started a global movement to abandon their use.

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War Crimes: an Investigative Methodology for NGOs

30.01.2023

This reference book is intended to help representatives of NGOs documenting war crimes respond to armed conflict. In addition, it will help organisations interested in promoting the investigation of war crimes committed in Ukraine while working in foreign jurisdictions, based on the principle of universal jurisdiction.

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Evil adapts really fast, we are not even short on their heels

29.12.2022

Closing remarks by Roman Avramenko, Executive Director of Truth Hounds, at the side event “Strengthening International Justice. Challenges and opportunities in the case of Ukraine”. 08 December 2022, The Hague It is high time for justice to become flexible and adapt fast. Evil adapts really fast, we are not even short on their heels. 80...

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Armoury, Prison, Graveyard: Mariupol Regional Intensive Care Hospital under Russian occupation

28.12.2022

Truth Hounds, International Partnership for Human Rights (IPHR) and Global Diligence LLP. presents the report “Armoury, Prison, Graveyard: Mariupol Regional Intensive Care Hospital under Russian occupation”. Mariupol is a strategic port city in south-eastern Ukraine, with a pre-war population of around 400 000. Mariupol was under Russian siege from 2 March to mid-May 2022, when...

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RDP: Repeatedly Displaced Person. Interview with Mariia Zivert

31.10.2022

This year, for many human rights defenders, activists and simply indifferent people from the region ofEastern Europe and Central Asia, the war in Ukraine became the central focus of work and experiences.ARTIФ was no exception: in 2022, we supported a record number of projects from Ukrainian humanrights defenders and creative specialists. One of them was...

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Who’s next in the dead line? Finding responsible for killing people queueing for a bread in Chernigiv.

20.10.2022

PDF (Open in a new tab) Truth Hounds is a team of experienced human rights professionals that has been working on documenting war crimes and crimes against humanity in the war contexts since 2014. We aim at fighting against the impunity of perpetrators of international crimes and grave human rights violations through investigation, documentation and...

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Unlawful confinement and torture in Dymer, Kozarovychi, and Katyuzhanka, Ukraine

03.10.2022

Dymer is a small settlement located 50 km to the north of Kyiv. Its pre-war population was approximately 6 000 people. Kozarovychi is an even smaller settlement of around 2 000 people, located 5 km south of Dymer. Both settlements are located in Vyshhorod Raion, which borders the city of Kyiv to the south and...

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A Calibrated Crime

30.08.2022

Read the Report PDF (open in the new tab) Truth Hounds is a team of experienced human rights professionals that has been working on documenting war crimes and crimes against humanity in the war contexts since 2014. We aim at fighting against the impunity of perpetrators of international crimes and grave human rights violations through...

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2 June – 30 June 2022

05.08.2022

Russian occupying forces continue a massive grain theft campaign in southern and eastern occupied Ukrainian territories having already stolen 400 tons of grain. There are new credible reports of at least 1 million 200 thousands Ukrainians forcefully displaced to Russia from occupied Ukrainian territories and 20 Russian filtration camps and de-facto prisons for displaced Ukrainians...

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