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- Borys Babin: Next Step in Global Reaction to International Environmental Crimes Issues of the international crimes against the environment, including the aspect of ecocide qualification, are the sustainable topic of the researches of the Association of Reintegration of Crimea (ARC). ARC expert publications exposed propaganda fakes regarding the events of Russia-Ukrainian coflict, on the destruction of the Kakhovka Dam, on Black Sea pollution, on illicit “Crimea claims... (more)
- park2026: Criminalizing Ecocide: Will Corporations Change? Introduction As climate change accelerates and ecosystems face unprecedented destruction, existing legal frameworks have proven inadequate to prevent or meaningfully deter large-scale environmental harm. Corporations, especially transnational corporations operating across jurisdictions, play a central role in driving deforestation, pollution, biodiversity loss, and greenhouse gas emissions, often... (more)
- Wangu Gatonye: I. Introduction “Ecocide” was coined in the 1970s through a proposal by Professor Arthur W. Galston, but has only recently gained popularity in legal circles.1 The proposed definition is: “[U]nlawful or wanton acts committed with knowledge that there is a substantial likelihood of severe and either widespread or long-term damage to the environment being caused by those acts.”2 The work that the diverse Independent... (more)
- Talia Boyadjian: Why the IEPs Draft Definition of Ecocide Cannot Work as a Core Crime The concept of ecocide has circulated long before current efforts to amend the Rome Statute, with domestic and international circles debating it as a proposed legal tool to address human-caused extreme environmental destruction.1 Early formulations data back to the Vietnam War in response to large-scale wartime... (more)


libya issue
Is it justifiable for the International Criminal Court to override a nation's sovereignty when prosecuting war crimes committed during civil unrest? Should the ICC be empowered to intervene in states...libya issue
How much should public opinion influence the decisions of the ICC Prosecutor when pursuing cases? In an age where social media can sway perceptions and narratives, should the Prosecutor prioritize...libya issue
In a world where powerful nations often escape scrutiny, is the ICC's emphasis on prosecuting individuals rather than states counterproductive? How can we reconcile the need for personal...libya issue
How much weight should the personal narratives of victims carry in shaping the decisions of the ICC Prosecutor? Considering the risk of emotional bias, should there be a standardized method for...