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Human Rights Groups Demand Tribunal for Russia's Ukraine Aggression

5/16/2025

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Human rights organizations, including the International Federation for Human Rights, are rallying for a Special Tribunal to address Russia's aggression against Ukraine. They call on the Council of Europe to release the Tribunal's draft Statute, highlighting the crucial need for transparency, victim involvement, and accountability by eliminating leaders' personal immunities.

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Human rights organizations, including the International Federation for Human Rights, are rallying for a Special Tribunal to address Russia's aggression against Ukraine. They call on the Council of Europe to release the Tribunal's draft Statute, highlighting the crucial need for transparency, victim involvement, and accountability by eliminating leaders' personal immunities.