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“The Biggest Danger in Captivity is to Lose a Part of Yourself:” Human Rights Advocate Maksym Butkevych Speaks About Serving on the Front Line, Captivity, and the Rehabilitation Process
Articles - 20 November 2024

“The Biggest Danger in Captivity is to Lose a Part of Yourself:” Human Rights Advocate Maksym Butkevych Speaks About Serving on the Front Line, Captivity, and the Rehabilitation Process

Liudmyla Tiahnyriadno, a ZMINA representative, met with Maksym in between the stages of his rehabilitation. They spoke about his experiences on the frontlines and during the years of captivity and imprisonment. Maksym described the process of rehabilitation of the recently freed Ukrainian POWs and the challenges that they face while preparing for civilian life.

Revealing identity of Russian POWs: violation of their right to protection against ‘public curiosity’ or existence of ‘compelling public interest’?
Articles - 07 April 2022

Revealing identity of Russian POWs: violation of their right to protection against ‘public curiosity’ or existence of ‘compelling public interest’?

In order to analyze the validity of a possible violation of the relevant provision of GC III, it is necessary to carry out a detailed analysis of the mentioned term "public curiosity", as well as its forms.

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Articles

30 April

“We don’t know whether she is alive”: Story of Anastasiia Hlukhovska, journalist abducted in Melitopol

21 April

Without international law, civilians pay enormous price – UN legal expert Ben Saul

19 March

“He wanted Henichesk to have its own voice”. The story of Hennadii Osmak, a journalist imprisoned by Russian occupying forces

10 March

“Hands Off Women’s Rights”: The first Women’s March in Kyiv since the start of the full-scale war

24 February

“No other country in the world has had reporters working under such conditions for years”: Russia’s war crimes against media, illustrated by the regional branches of Suspilne

Instructions

19 February

Kremlin Prisoners: How to Write a Letter to a Political Prisoner

Columns

Only 5% of those responsible for deporting Ukrainian children face global sanctions

Olena Kondratiuk

06 May

Only 5% of those responsible for deporting Ukrainian children face global sanctions

The human safari: How Russia weaponized precision against Ukrainian civilians

Vitalii Poberezhnyi

06 April

The human safari: How Russia weaponized precision against Ukrainian civilians

The lesson of Crimea: Rewarding aggression only invites more war

Volodymyr Zelenskyy

26 February

The lesson of Crimea: Rewarding aggression only invites more war

Not just Ukraine — Russia is preparing Ukrainian children for future wars elsewhere

Mariia Sulialina

24 February

Not just Ukraine — Russia is preparing Ukrainian children for future wars elsewhere

Why “good Russians” in exile repeat Russian and Soviet colonial narratives

Leila Seiitbek

11 February

Why “good Russians” in exile repeat Russian and Soviet colonial narratives

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