Investigation of crimes of aggression, war crimes and crimes against the foundations of national security of Ukraine: current issues and ways to effectively address them

Panel discussion

VIII KHARKIV INTERNATIONAL LEGAL FORUM

Discussion panel

“INVESTIGATION OF CRIMES OF AGGRESSION, WAR CRIMES AND CRIMES AGAINST THE FOUNDATIONS OF NATIONAL SECURITY OF UKRAINE: CURRENT ISSUES AND WAYS TO SOLVE THEM EFFECTIVELY”

 

Date of the event: September 24, 2024
Time: from 10.00 to 15.00
Format: mixed
Registration of offline participants: from 9.30

 

Thematic blocks:

  1. Assistance of international institutions, partner countries and foreign scientists to strengthen the capacity of pre-trial investigation bodies and forensic experts in Ukraine during the war.
  2. Criminal law and criminal procedure problems of ensuring the inevitability of criminal liability for crimes of aggression, war crimes and crimes against the foundations of national security of Ukraine.
  3. Innovations in the technical, forensic and forensic support of the investigation of crimes under the legal regime of martial law.

 

Key speakers and guests of honor: representatives of international institutions, national pre-trial investigation bodies and forensic institutions, domestic and foreign scientists, innovators in the field of high technology.

Moderator: Vasyl Bilous, Candidate of Law, Associate Professor, Head of the Center for Forensic Innovation «intelligenTrident» at Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University.

 

REGISTRATION FOR THE EVENT

24 september 2024
10.00 - 15.00
Online
Registration of participants for the event in Zoom format
Free

WELCOME SPEECH

Gabija Grigaitė-Daugirdė

Dr. Gabija Grigaitė-Daugirdė, Vice-Minister of Justice of the Republic of Lithuania, Senior Lecturer of the Law Faculty of Vilnius University.

SPEAKERS

Yulia Chornous

Professor of the Department of Criminalistics and Forensic Medicine of the National Academy of Internal Affairs, Doctor of Law, Professor, Lieutenant Colonel of Police.

Yulia Boyko

PhD in Law, Attorney at Law, Managing Partner of ART DE LEX GROUP.

Topic of speech: ''Challenges of bringing perpetrators to justice for crimes of aggression against Ukraine''

Sergey Shevtsov

Head of the Laboratory of Engineering, Transport and Commodity Research of the State Research Forensic Center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, forensic expert, PhD in Pedagogy.

Gabija Grigaitė-Daugirdė

Dr. Gabija Grigaitė-Daugirdė, Vice-Minister of Justice of the Republic of Lithuania, Senior Lecturer of the Law Faculty of Vilnius University.

Topic of speech: ''Special Tribunal for the crime of aggression against Ukraine as the fundamental part of justice for Ukraine''

Yvonne McDermott Rees

Professor Yvonne McDermott Rees, Swansea University, UK and Principal Investigator, TRUE project (https://www.trueproject.co.uk).

Topic of speech: ''The Role of User-Generated Evidence in Investigating International Crimes in Ukraine: Challenges and Solutions''

Megumi Ochi

Dr. Megumi Ochi is an academic and legal professional who specializes in International Criminal Law and currently serves as an associate professor at the Graduate School of International Relations, Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto, Japan. She obtained her PhD in Law from Osaka University, Japan, and an LL.M. from Leiden University in the Netherlands.

Topic of speech: ''Creating War Crime Archives''

Kateryna Latysh

Associate Professor Kateryna Latysh, Deputy Director of the Center for Ukrainian Law at Vilnius University, Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellow (MSCA4Ukraine).

Topic of speech: ''Prospects for digital interaction between pre-trial investigation agencies and international actors''

Olena Lungol

Project manager of the Council of Europe project “Strengthening Law Enforcement Agencies of Ukraine during the War and Post-War Period”.

Marietta Kapustina

PhD in Law, Associate Professor of the Department of Criminalistics at Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University, Senior Researcher at the Laboratory “Use of Modern Achievements of Science and Technology in the Fight against Crime” at the Academician V.V. Stashys Research Institute of Crime Studies of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.

Oleksandr Gorb

Founder of the Navigation and Geodetic Center, PhD, Corresponding Member of the Engineering Academy of Ukraine.

Oleh Meshkov

Head of the Sector of the Laboratory of Engineering, Technical and Military Research of the National Scientific Center “Bokarius Institute of Forensic Expertise”, Doctor of Philosophy in Law.

Evhenia Kovkina

PhD in Philology, Head of the Laboratory of Art History, Linguistic and Psychological Research at the National Scientific Center “Bokarius Institute of Forensic Expertise”, Head of the Forensic Linguistic Examination Section of the NCFI at the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine.

Oleksandr Radutskyi

PhD in Engineering, Director of Special Registration Systems.

MODERATOR

Vasyl Bilous

PhD in Law, Associate Professor, Head of the Center for Forensic Innovation “intelligenTrident” at Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University.

Thank you for registration!!

Dear Colleague,

Thank you for registering to attend the VIII-th Kharkiv International Legal Forum.

We look forward to your participation. An official invitation would soon be sent to your email. Any queries, please email to forum@nlu.edu.ua.

See you at VIII-th Kharkiv International Legal Forum on September 23-27, 2024!

Co-Chairman of Organizing Committee
Rector of Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University
Anatoly Hetman