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August 16, 2022 Witness

Russian Strike on Kharkiv is Ukrainian Family’s Tragedy

More Than 5,000 Civilians Killed Since Russia’s Invasion in February

The location of a projectile that detonated in the middle of a populated neighborhood in Kharkiv city, one of at least six, on May 26, that killed Oleksandra Korostelova’s husband, their 4-month-old son, and another civilian, May 27, 2022.
August 16, 2022 Report

Ukraine: Unlawful Russian Attacks in Kharkiv

Russian Forces Use Widely Banned Cluster Munitions, Damage Hospitals

Наслідки удару, що залишилися на землі після детонації вибухового боєприпасу (одного з щонайменше десяти в цьому районі) навпроти харківського пологового будинку №1, після обстрілу Харкова 23 травня, який завдав шкоди лікарні, 27 травня 2022 року
July 22, 2022 Report

Ukraine: Torture, Disappearances in Occupied South

Apparent War Crimes by Russian Forces in Kherson, Zaporizhzhia Regions

Russian servicemen on the roadside in Kherson region, Ukraine. © 2022 Olga Maltseva/AFP/Getty Images
July 21, 2022 Report

Russian, Ukrainian Bases Endangering Civilians

Basing Forces in Populated Areas Creates Unnecessary Risk 

An abandoned Russian armored vehicle parked next to a home in Yahidne village, April 17, 2022. 
July 14, 2022 Report

Russia: Forcible Disappearances of Ukrainian Civilians

Detainees Unlawfully Transferred to Russia, Possibly Held as Hostages

A pre-trial detention center in Russia.
July 1, 2022 Dispatches

Fake Video Calls Aim to Harm Ukraine Refugees

Impostors Spoke to European Mayors Impersonating Kyiv’s Mayor Klitschko

Video conference call on a monitor
June 30, 2022 News Release

Ukraine: Russian Missile Kills Civilians in Shopping Center

Investigate Attack in Kremenchuk as Potential War Crime

Rescue operations at the site of the missile strike on a shopping center in Kremenchuk, Ukraine.
June 21, 2022 Dispatches

In Ukraine, Women Should Be Protected from Violence in War and Peace

Violence against Women Treaty Can Support Rape, Domestic Abuse Survivors

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June 16, 2022 Statement

Ukraine: Accountability Needed for Unlawful Attacks and Violations in Mariupol

HRW Statement - Item 2 Interactive Dialogue on High Commissioner's update on Mariupol - HRC50

A resident looks at an apartment building damaged during heavy fighting near the Illich Iron & Steel Works Metallurgical Plant in Mariupol, Ukraine, April 16, 2022.
June 15, 2022 News Release

Ukraine: Russian Landmine Use Endangers Civilians

Banned Weapon Threatens Lives, Food Production

TM-62 anti-vehicle mines found during a mine clearance mission near Bervytsia, a village previously occupied by Russian forces, Kyiv region, Ukraine, April 21, 2022.
June 15, 2022 Background Briefing

Background Briefing on Landmine Use in Ukraine

TM-62 anti-vehicle mines found during a mine clearance mission near Bervytsia, a village previously occupied by Russian forces, Kyiv region, Ukraine, April 21, 2022.
June 13, 2022 News Release

Russia: Enforced Disappearance of Ukrainian Teacher

Urgently Confirm Her Whereabouts, End Arbitrary Detentions

Viktoria Andrusha
June 10, 2022 Report

Ukraine: Russian Strikes Killed Scores of Civilians in Chernihiv

Both Sides Obligated to Minimize Civilian Harm

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May 30, 2022 Dispatches

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May 25, 2022 Witness

Witness: In Moldova, Romani Family Fleeing Ukraine Faces Discrimination

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An entrance to the FRISPA center where most Romani refugees from Ukraine are accommodated.

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