Documenting Conflict-related Crimes in Ukraine
Journal: Journal of International Criminal Justice
Year: 2025

Abstract This study explores the evolving documentation practices of civil society organizations (CSOs) in Ukraine in response to conflict-related crimes and human rights violations in 2022–2023. Drawing from semi-structured interviews and public materials, the study examines how legal, technical, and local expertise inform the conceptualization of ‘professional’ documentation, as well as the tensions that arise between localizing such practices and adhering to international standards. The findi