Violations of international humanitarian and human rights law, war crimes and crimes against humanity in the current conflict in Ukraine

Tenneriello, Alexia (A.A. 2022/2023) Violations of international humanitarian and human rights law, war crimes and crimes against humanity in the current conflict in Ukraine. Tesi di Laurea in International organization and human rights, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Francesco Cherubini, pp. 148. [Master's Degree Thesis]

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Overview of the situation in Ukraine. General context of Ukraine and its relations with Russia. The escalation of the current conflict: causes and timeline. Violations of human rights and war crimes in the first months of war. International humanitarian law (IHL). The legal framework of accountability: international humanitarian law and international human rights law. Alleged violations of IHL in the Russia-Ukraine conflict to date. International human rights law (IHRL). Definition of IHRL: treaties, agreements, customary international law. Alleged violations and abuses of human rights Law in the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Accountability for these violations and challenges in the application of IHRL norms. The role of the UN and the legal tools available for the judgement of the crimes committed in Ukraine. Geneva conventions. United Nations security council. The international Court of justice. The international criminal Court. Hypothesis of resolution and criticisms of the international legal system. The hypothesis for the judgement of IHL and IHRL violations in the Russia-Ukraine war.

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Bibliografia: pp. 132-148.

Thesis Type: Master's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Master's Degree Programs > Master's Degree Program in International Relations (LM-52)
Chair: International organization and human rights
Thesis Supervisor: Cherubini, Francesco
Thesis Co-Supervisor: Pascale, Giuseppe
Academic Year: 2022/2023
Session: Summer
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 11 Jan 2024 14:37
Last Modified: 11 Jan 2024 14:37
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/37509

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