In public discourse, the term “crimes against humanity” (CAH) is often used as an emotional assessment of acts of cruelty. However, in international law it is one of the most serious categories of crimes, clearly codified in Article 7 of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC)

The criminal activity of the Lukashenko regime is not confined to Belarus. It has evolved from persecuting the diaspora to acts threatening international security. These actions give the international community far more legal tools to respond, as they directly involve the jurisdiction of other states

Since 24 February 2022, the Belarusian regime has become a co-perpetrator of the aggression against Ukraine. This opened the most dangerous legal front for Minsk. It is crucial to distinguish between the crime of aggression (the act of starting a war) and war crimes (specific atrocities). This article focuses on the latter

The Nuremberg Tribunal called aggression “the supreme international crime” because it “contains the accumulated evil of the whole.”

Accountability is not only high-level jurisprudence, but also a practical process. It consists of three stages, and the work at the first stage determines the success of the last one