Thousands of complaints about human rights violations in Ukraine after Russian invasion
In complained criminal and civil offenses in Ukraine the Council of Europewhich has announced that it has already received 4,500 applications for legal cases in human rights violations.
« The main focus is to create such a special court through a treaty between Ukraine and the Council of Europe »
In addition, 13,000 applications for damage and damage to buildings in Ukraine have been recorded, Bjorn Bergke, Deputy Secretary -General, said at a Dublin Congress on the role of the Council of Europe in the pursuit of peace, justice and accountability in Ukraine. Guardian.
Soldiers of the Ukrainian Armed Forces near the city of Kramatorsk.
'To eliminate impunity' for what is happening in Ukraine
« We need to ensure accountability and look for ways to eliminate impunity, » Bergen said.
He also revealed that significant progress has been made to set up a court for the crime of the attack, with legal experts from more than 40 countries working with Ukrainian authorities, the European Commission and the European Foreign Action Agency and the Council of Europe to be close to agreement.
« After 13 meetings, the legal foundations have now been agreed – this happened at the Brussels meeting early this month. The main focus is to create such a special court through a treaty between Ukraine and the Council of Europe, « he said.
