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War Crimes by Elements of Crime

Persons, Protected Objects and Prohibited Methods: Elements, Evidence and Protection Issues.

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Cover: Handbook for Lawyers: Defence in War Crimes Cases

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This "Handbook for Lawyers: Defense in War Crimes Cases" was prepared by a group of authors: Marie O'Leary, Acting Chief Counsel of the Office of Defense Counsel at the International Criminal Court*, former President of the Association of Defense Lawyers Practicing in International Courts and Tribunals (ADC-ICT); Colleen Rohan, lawyer in international…

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Eurojust: Battlefield Evidence — Key Insights for Judicial Practitioners

Practical guide Battlefield Evidence: Key insights for judicial practitioners about the concept of evidence from the battlefield, access to…

11/25/2025 · English · PDF · 7.2 MB

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Current law of Ukraine and the International Criminal Court 9 resources Fair trial and proceedings in absentia 7 resources Digital evidence, OSINT and disclosure 7 resources Ukrainian Case Law 13 resources Battlefield Evidence 6 resources War Crimes by Elements of Crime 28 resources Crimes against Humanity 2 resources Attacks on Civilians and Critical Infrastructure 6 resources