Resources
The following section contains a list of resources pertaining to the Russian invasion of Ukraine and all documented human rights abuses and mass atrocity crimes committed against civilians.
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Montreal International Security Summit – Panel video recordings
- “Ukraine Under Attack: High Level Discussion”
- Featuring: Yuliya Kovaliv (Ukraine’s Ambassador to Canada), Serge Schmemann (Writer and Journalist NY Times), Liet. General (ret) Hon. Andrew Leslie, Naomi Kikoler (Director, Simon-Skjodt Center for the Prevention of Genocide, U.S. Holocaust Museum), Ali Ehsassi, (Canadian MP). Journalist Lisa Laflamme moderates the discussion.
- “NATO’s response to the war in Ukraine: a Zeitenwende?”
- Featuring: Rémi Landry (Associate Professor, Université de Sherbrooke), Jennifer Welsh (Canada 150 Research Chair in Global Governance and Security, McGill University), Alexander Lanozska (Assistant Professor of International Relations at the University of Waterloo), Jessica Berlin (German and American political analyst). Debra Arbec (journalist and anchor of CBC Montreal News) moderates the conversation
- “Justice and Accountability for Atrocity Crimes”
- Featuring: David Mandel-Anthony (Senior Policy Advisor, Office of Global Criminal Justice, U.S. Department of State), Ekkehard Strauss, Professor (Berlin School of Economics and Law), Savita Pawnday (Executive Director, Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect), David Donat Cattin (Former Secretary General of Parliamentarians for Global Action, Professor, NYU). Laura-Julie Perreault (journalist, La Presse) moderates the conversation.
- “The Great Disinformation Game: Understanding Authoritarian Tactics”
- Featuring: Marcus Kolga (Senior Fellow, MacDonald Laurier Institute), Chris Beall (Senior Fellow, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace), Eugene Czolij (President, NGO “Ukraine-2050”), Tomass Pildegovics, Senior Expert, NATO Stratcom COE), and Kyoko Kuwahara (Visiting Fellow, MacDonald Laurier Institute). Aphrodite Salas (associate professor, Department of Journalism, Concordia University) moderates the conversation.
- “Outcomes: for Ukraine, Russia, Europe, and the Rule of Law?”
- Featuring: Jeremy Kinsman (former Canadian Ambassador to Russia), Jessica Berlin (German and American political analyst), Azeem Ibrahim (director, New Lines Institute), and Kenneth Roth (former executive director, Human Rights Watch) discuss outcomes for Ukraine, Russia and Europe. Terry Martin (Germany-based international journalist) moderates the conversation.
- “The China-Russia Axis and Ukraine”
- Balkan Devlen (director, Transatlantic Program and senior fellow, Macdonald-Laurier Institute), Elisabeth Braw (senior fellow, American Enterprise Institute), Jonathan Berkshire Miller (director, Foreign Affairs, National Defence and National Security, Macdonald-Laurier Institute), and Christopher Walker (vice president, Studies and Analysis, National Endowment for Democracy) discuss the China-Russia axis and Ukraine. Evan Solomon (publisher, GZero Media) moderates the conversation.
Education under Occupation: Forced Russification of the School System in Occupied Ukrainian Territories. Human Rights Watch. 20 June 2024.
Russia’s Forcible Transfers of Unaccompanied Ukrainian Children: Responses from Ukraine, the EU and Beyond. SCEEUS Report No. 1, 2024
The Kremlin’s Occupation Playbook: Coerced Russification and Ethnic Cleansing in Occupied Ukraine. The Institute for the Study of War (8 February 2024)
Beneath the Rubble: Documenting Devastation and Loss in Mariupol. Human Rights Watch, Situ research and Truth Hounds (8 February 2024)
In search of justice: Ukrainian journalists mobilised to investigate war crimes. Reporters without Borders (January 2024).
How Ukraine fights Russian disinformation: Beehive vs mammoth. Hybrid CoE Research Report 11. Jakub Kalenský & Roman Osadchuk, The European Centre of Excellence for Countering Hybrid Threats (January 2024).
Challenges of export controls enforcement: How Russia continues to import component for its military. Olena Bilousova, Benjamin Hilgenstock, elina Ribakova, Nataliia Shapoval, Anna Vlasyuk and Vladyslav Vlasiuk. KSE Institute (January 2024).
Russia Forces Ukrainians in Occupied Areas into Military. Human Rights Watch (20 December 2023)
- Ukraine: War’s Toll on Schools, Children’s Future. Human Rights Watch (9 November)
- Ukraine: Report into Hroza missile attack. United Nations (31 October).
- Commission of Inquiry finds further evidence of war crimes in Ukraine. UN News Service (20 October).
- Report to Congress on War Crimes in Ukraine. USNI News (October 17)
- Ukraine: Rape and torture by Russian forces continuing, rights experts report. United Nations News.
- Forced Passportization in Russia-Occupied Areas of Ukraine. Conflict Observatory (2 August 2023).
- The Russian Federation’s Escalating Commission of Genocide in Ukraine: A Legal Analysis. Kristina Hook, The Newlines Institute (26 July 2023).
- Russia’s military capacity and the role of imported components. Olena Bilousova, Oleksii Gribanovskiy, Benjamin Hilgenstock, Elina Ribakova, Nataliia Shapoval, and Vladyslav Vlasiuk. KSE Institute & Yermak-McFaul Sanctions Working Group (June 2023).
- How to end Russia’s war on Ukraine: Safeguarding Europe’s future, and the dangers of a false peace. Timothy Ash at al. Chatham House (June 2023).
- Multilateral Asset Transfer: A Proposal for Ensuring Reparations for Ukraine. Yuliya M. Ziskina. Newlines Institute (June 14, 2023).
- OSCE Moscow Mechanism on the Forcible Transfer and/or Deportation of Ukrainian children. Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (4 May 2023).
- Ukraine: Russian Torture Center in Kherson. Human Rights Watch (13 April 2023).
- Ukraine Index. Brookings Institution.
- Report of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine (27 February – 31 March 2023). A /HRC/52/62. United Nations Human Rights Council.
Shielding Democracy: Civil Society Adaptations to Kremlin Disinformation about Ukraine. 22 February, 2023. National Endowment for Democracy.
Destruction and Devastation: One Year of Russia’s Assault on Ukraine’s Health Care System
- Summary of the Fourth Meeting of GPAAAC: The Responsibility to React, initiative by the Global Parliamentary Alliance Against Atrocity Crimes
- Summary of the Third Meeting of GPAAAC: Sanctions & Accountability, initiative by the Global Parliamentary Alliance Against Atrocity Crimes
- Podcasts, created by the Global Parliamentary Alliance Against Atrocity Crimes
- Summary of the Second Meeting of GPAAAC: Unpacking Atrocity Crimes, initiative by the Global Parliamentary Alliance Against Atrocity Crimes
- The Ukrainian Archive, initiative by Mnemonic
- Report on the human rights situation in Ukraine, 1 February to 31 July 2022, published by the United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner
- Carnegie Politika, initiative from Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
- Ukrainecast, podcast created by BBC Radio
- Mapping the Filtration System in Donetsk Oblast, report by the Yale School of Public Health’s Humanitarian Research Lab
- Summary of the Inaugural Session of the GPAAAC: Building a Network With an Eye on Ukraine, initiative by the Global Parliamentary Alliance Against Atrocity Crimes
- “We Had No Choice” Filtration and the Crime of Forcibly Transferring Ukrainian Civilians to Russia, report published by Human Rights Watch
- War Crimes Watch, initiative from the Associated Press and FRONTLINE
- Cyber Attacks in Times of Conflict, initiative from CyberPeace Institute
- Investigative journalism, Bellingcat
- Ukraine: Torture, Disappearances in Occupied South, report published by Human Rights Watch
- Situation in Ukraine, ICC-01/22, initiative published by the International Criminal Court
- Report on Violations of International Humanitarian and Human Rights Law, War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity Committed in Ukraine, report published by the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
- Interim Report on reported violations of international humanitarian law and international human rights law in Ukraine, report published by the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe and the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
- 2022 Report to Congress Pursuant to Section 5 of the Elie Wiesel Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act of 2018 (P.L. 115-441), report published by the U.S. Department of State
- An Independent Legal Analysis of the Russian Federation’s Breaches of the Genocide Convention in Ukraine and the Duty to Prevent, analysis published by the New Lines Institute and the Raoul Wallenberg Centre for Human Rights
- Anchoring Accountability for Mass atrocities, report written by Federica D’allesandra, Sareta Ashraph, Stephen Rapp and Kristy Sutherland, published by the Blavatnik School of Government
- Report On Violations Of International Humanitarian And Human Rights Law, War Crimes And Crimes Against Humanity Committed In Ukraine Since 24 February 2022, report published by the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
- Pursuing Justice for Mass Atrocities: A Handbook for Victim Groups, analysis written by Sarah McIntosh, published by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Ukraine: “Anyone can die at any time”: Indiscriminate attacks by Russian forces in Kharkiv, Ukraine, report published by Amnesty International
- Human Rights Centre ZMINA, Ukrainian NGO, promotes human rights and investigates war crimes in Ukraine
- Amnesty International: all the latest news and updates on Russia’s war on Ukraine26 (German and American political analyst),
- Summary of the Fourth Meeting of GPAAAC: The Responsibility to React, initiative by the Global Parliamentary Alliance Against Atrocity Crimes
- Summary of the Third Meeting of GPAAAC: Sanctions & Accountability, initiative by the Global Parliamentary Alliance Against Atrocity Crimes
- Podcasts, created by the Global Parliamentary Alliance Against Atrocity Crimes
- Summary of the Second Meeting of GPAAAC: Unpacking Atrocity Crimes, initiative by the Global Parliamentary Alliance Against Atrocity Crimes
- The Ukrainian Archive, initiative by Mnemonic
- Report on the human rights situation in Ukraine, 1 February to 31 July 2022, published by the United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner
- Carnegie Politika, initiative from Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
- Ukrainecast, podcast created by BBC Radio
- Mapping the Filtration System in Donetsk Oblast, report by the Yale School of Public Health’s Humanitarian Research Lab
- Summary of the Inaugural Session of the GPAAAC: Building a Network With an Eye on Ukraine, initiative by the Global Parliamentary Alliance Against Atrocity Crimes
- “We Had No Choice” Filtration and the Crime of Forcibly Transferring Ukrainian Civilians to Russia, report published by Human Rights Watch
- War Crimes Watch, initiative from the Associated Press and FRONTLINE
- Cyber Attacks in Times of Conflict, initiative from CyberPeace Institute
- Investigative journalism, Bellingcat
- Ukraine: Torture, Disappearances in Occupied South, report published by Human Rights Watch
- Situation in Ukraine, ICC-01/22, initiative published by the International Criminal Court
- Report on Violations of International Humanitarian and Human Rights Law, War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity Committed in Ukraine, report published by the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
- Interim Report on reported violations of international humanitarian law and international human rights law in Ukraine, report published by the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe and the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
- 2022 Report to Congress Pursuant to Section 5 of the Elie Wiesel Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act of 2018 (P.L. 115-441), report published by the U.S. Department of State
- An Independent Legal Analysis of the Russian Federation’s Breaches of the Genocide Convention in Ukraine and the Duty to Prevent, analysis published by the New Lines Institute and the Raoul Wallenberg Centre for Human Rights
- Anchoring Accountability for Mass atrocities, report written by Federica D’allesandra, Sareta Ashraph, Stephen Rapp and Kristy Sutherland, published by the Blavatnik School of Government
- Report On Violations Of International Humanitarian And Human Rights Law, War Crimes And Crimes Against Humanity Committed In Ukraine Since 24 February 2022, report published by the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
- Pursuing Justice for Mass Atrocities: A Handbook for Victim Groups, analysis written by Sarah McIntosh, published by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Ukraine: “Anyone can die at any time”: Indiscriminate attacks by Russian forces in Kharkiv, Ukraine, report published by Amnesty International
- Human Rights Centre ZMINA, Ukrainian NGO, promotes human rights and investigates war crimes in Ukraine
- Amnesty International: all the latest news and updates on Russia’s war on Ukraine
- Summary of the Third Meeting of GPAAAC: Sanctions & Accountability, initiative by the Global Parliamentary Alliance Against Atrocity Crimes
- Podcasts, created by the Global Parliamentary Alliance Against Atrocity Crimes
- Summary of the Second Meeting of GPAAAC: Unpacking Atrocity Crimes, initiative by the Global Parliamentary Alliance Against Atrocity Crimes
- The Ukrainian Archive, initiative by Mnemonic
- Report on the human rights situation in Ukraine, 1 February to 31 July 2022, published by the United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner
- Carnegie Politika, initiative from Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
- Ukrainecast, podcast created by BBC Radio
- Mapping the Filtration System in Donetsk Oblast, report by the Yale School of Public Health’s Humanitarian Research Lab
- Summary of the Inaugural Session of the GPAAAC: Building a Network With an Eye on Ukraine, initiative by the Global Parliamentary Alliance Against Atrocity Crimes
- “We Had No Choice” Filtration and the Crime of Forcibly Transferring Ukrainian Civilians to Russia, report published by Human Rights Watch
- War Crimes Watch, initiative from the Associated Press and FRONTLINE
- Cyber Attacks in Times of Conflict, initiative from CyberPeace Institute
- Investigative journalism, Bellingcat
- Ukraine: Torture, Disappearances in Occupied South, report published by Human Rights Watch
- Situation in Ukraine, ICC-01/22, initiative published by the International Criminal Court
- Report on Violations of International Humanitarian and Human Rights Law, War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity Committed in Ukraine, report published by the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
- Interim Report on reported violations of international humanitarian law and international human rights law in Ukraine, report published by the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe and the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
- 2022 Report to Congress Pursuant to Section 5 of the Elie Wiesel Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act of 2018 (P.L. 115-441), report published by the U.S. Department of State
- An Independent Legal Analysis of the Russian Federation’s Breaches of the Genocide Convention in Ukraine and the Duty to Prevent, analysis published by the New Lines Institute and the Raoul Wallenberg Centre for Human Rights
- Anchoring Accountability for Mass atrocities, report written by Federica D’allesandra, Sareta Ashraph, Stephen Rapp and Kristy Sutherland, published by the Blavatnik School of Government
- Report On Violations Of International Humanitarian And Human Rights Law, War Crimes And Crimes Against Humanity Committed In Ukraine Since 24 February 2022, report published by the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
- Pursuing Justice for Mass Atrocities: A Handbook for Victim Groups, analysis written by Sarah McIntosh, published by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Ukraine: “Anyone can die at any time”: Indiscriminate attacks by Russian forces in Kharkiv, Ukraine, report published by Amnesty International
- Human Rights Centre ZMINA, Ukrainian NGO, promotes human rights and investigates war crimes in Ukraine
- Amnesty International: all the latest news and updates on Russia’s war on Ukraine
- Summary of the Second Meeting of the Global Parliamentary Alliance Against Atrocity Crimes: Sanctions & Accountability, initiative by GPAAAC
- Podcasts, created by the Global Parliamentary Alliance Against Atrocity Crimes
- Summary of the Second Meeting of GPAAAC: Unpacking Atrocity Crimes, initiative by the Global Parliamentary Alliance Against Atrocity Crimes
- The Ukrainian Archive, initiative by Mnemonic
- Report on the human rights situation in Ukraine, 1 February to 31 July 2022, published by the United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner
- Carnegie Politika, initiative from Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
- Ukrainecast, podcast created by BBC Radio
- Mapping the Filtration System in Donetsk Oblast, report by the Yale School of Public Health’s Humanitarian Research Lab
- Summary of the Inaugural Session of the GPAAAC: Building a Network With an Eye on Ukraine, initiative by the Global Parliamentary Alliance Against Atrocity Crimes
- “We Had No Choice” Filtration and the Crime of Forcibly Transferring Ukrainian Civilians to Russia, report published by Human Rights Watch
- War Crimes Watch, initiative from the Associated Press and FRONTLINE
- Cyber Attacks in Times of Conflict, initiative from CyberPeace Institute
- Investigative journalism, Bellingcat
- Ukraine: Torture, Disappearances in Occupied South, report published by Human Rights Watch
- Situation in Ukraine, ICC-01/22, initiative published by the International Criminal Court
- Report on Violations of International Humanitarian and Human Rights Law, War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity Committed in Ukraine, report published by the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
- Interim Report on reported violations of international humanitarian law and international human rights law in Ukraine, report published by the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe and the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
- 2022 Report to Congress Pursuant to Section 5 of the Elie Wiesel Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act of 2018 (P.L. 115-441), report published by the U.S. Department of State
- An Independent Legal Analysis of the Russian Federation’s Breaches of the Genocide Convention in Ukraine and the Duty to Prevent, analysis published by the New Lines Institute and the Raoul Wallenberg Centre for Human Rights
- Anchoring Accountability for Mass atrocities, report written by Federica D’allesandra, Sareta Ashraph, Stephen Rapp and Kristy Sutherland, published by the Blavatnik School of Government
- Report On Violations Of International Humanitarian And Human Rights Law, War Crimes And Crimes Against Humanity Committed In Ukraine Since 24 February 2022, report published by the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
- Pursuing Justice for Mass Atrocities: A Handbook for Victim Groups, analysis written by Sarah McIntosh, published by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Ukraine: “Anyone can die at any time”: Indiscriminate attacks by Russian forces in Kharkiv, Ukraine, report published by Amnesty International
- Human Rights Centre ZMINA, Ukrainian NGO, promotes human rights and investigates war crimes in Ukraine
- Amnesty International: all the latest news and updates on Russia’s war on Ukraine