August 9, 2022, 17:36

Media Center Ukraine is hosting a discussion on war crimes and international justice and its coverage in the Ukrainian media

On August 10, Media Center Ukraine is hosting a discussion on war crimes and international justice and its coverage in the Ukrainian media.

Participants:
Anthony Borden, Executive Director, Institute for War & Peace Reporting (IWPR)
Ruslan Topolevskyi, Human Rights Defender and Expert of the Center for Legal and Political Research “SIM”
Andrii Yanitskiy, Editor, Institute for War & Peace Reporting (IWPR)
Olga Guzhva, Project Manager – Ukraine Voices, Institute for War & Peace Reporting (IWPR)

Issues to be discussed include:

  • Current media coverage of war crimes courts and processes;
  • How informed are the public about justice processes in Ukraine;
  • What role should the media play in informing and educating the public;
  • Lessons learned since 2014 and from other countries; and
  • How criminal evidence is documented, collected and shared.

The discussion corresponds with the launch of IWPR’s weekly Justice Report newsletter, which provides an overview of key events and links to essential reading from Ukrainian and international reports alongside dedicated IWPR reporting and analysis.

The discussion will take place in the office of Media Center Ukraine at 32 Rynok Sq. on Wednesday, August 10

Event partner: Institute for War & Peace Reporting (IWPR), Ukraine Voices Project

The event will start at 2:00 PM

The event is expected to take about 1 hour

Free admission

Visitors are requested to come 10 to 15 minutes before the event starts.

Read more: https://mediacenter.org.ua/news