Open AccessFeatures of detection and obtaining evidence of war crimes committed in the context of international armed conflict
Author(s) -
Ihor Tataryn,
Yuliia Komissarchuk,
Yurii Dmytryk,
Mariia Maistrenko,
Olha Rymarchuk
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
cuestiones políticas/cuestiones políticas
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2542-3185
pISSN - 0798-1406
DOI - 10.46398/cuestpol.3969.04
Subject(s) - legislation , political science , war crime , law , context (archaeology) , state (computer science) , international humanitarian law , criminology , international law , armed conflict , order (exchange) , sociology , business , history , archaeology , algorithm , computer science , finance
The scientific article is devoted to a comprehensive understanding of international legal, procedural, and organizational problems of investigation of war crimes committed during the military conflict in the south and east of Ukraine. It develops the author's concept of investigation of war crimes committed during the armed conflict, scientifically substantiated theoretical provisions and specific patterns that are manifested in the field of legal support, organization of investigation, collection of evidence, methods of investigation of crimes of this type. It is concluded that there is a need to specify the components of war crimes in national legislation. Recommendations for further improvement of criminal and criminal procedure legislation of Ukraine in order to fulfill the state's international obligations in the field of international humanitarian law are given.