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GRC Partner Catriona Murdoch lecture at King’s College on the Weaponisation of Food in Ukraine
The lecture titled ‘The Weaponisation of Food in Ukraine’ took place at King’s College. This lecture discussed the prohibition of the use of deliberate starvation, why it has not been prosecuted before, and how the Starvation Mobile Justice Team have been...
Atlantic Council – Putin has been accused of starving civilians as a warfare tactic. Will the ICC agree?
This article was originally published by the Atlantic Council on 30 November 2023 and was authored by Alana Mitias and Celeste Kmiotek. The original article is available, here. On November 16, international human rights law firm Global Rights Compliance...
NEW REPORT ‘Agriculture Weaponised – the Illegal Seizure and Extraction of Ukrainian Grain by Russia’
(English, followed by Ukrainian) New report reveals Russian pre-planning to pillage over $1billion of Ukrainian grain per year to fund its illegal invasion Collected evidence indicates Russia’s detailed and expansive plan to steal 12,000-tonnes-a-day of grain and...
“There will be no electricity, no food, no water, no fuel – everything will be closed” | The unlawful siege and starvation of civilians in Gaza
Following the devastating attacks by Hamas against Israel on 7 October, Israeli Defense Minister, Yoav Gallant, announced a complete siege of the Gaza Strip: “There will be no electricity, no food, no water, no fuel – everything will be closed.” The World...
The U.S. Sun – HELL ON EARTH Sieges, pillaging & bread queue massacres…how ‘calculated’ Putin uses barbaric Hitler-style tactics to terrorise Ukraine
This article was originally published by The U.S. Sun on 19 August 2023 and can be accessed here. MERCILESS Vladimir Putin is using barbaric Hitler-style starvation tactics to "terrorise, subjugate and kill" Ukrainians, experts warned. Armed sieges, bread queue...
The New European – The Kakhovka Dam collapse is an ecological catastrophe for Ukraine’s wildlife
This article by RASHMEE ROSHAN LALL was originally published by The New European on 29 July 2023 and can be accessed here. Could this disaster finally make ecocide an internationally recognised crime? Floods, as they say, are acts of god, but flood losses are...
The World – Is Russia violating international law by targeting Ukraine’s food supply?
This article was originally published by the World on 26 July 2023 and can be accessed here. Russia is no longer part of the Black Sea Grain Initiative and has resumed its blockade of ships carrying food from Ukraine to countries where it's desperately needed....
Deutsche Welle – ‘Highly likely’ Russia behind Ukraine dam collapse
This article was originally published by the Deutsche Welle on 16 June 2023 and can be accessed here. A team of legal experts says it is "highly likely" that the breach of the Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine was caused by explosives planted by Russians....