The T.M.C. Asser Instituut (Netherlands) invites to a webinar "The road to justice: Lessons for Ukraine from the USSR invasion of Afghanistan" to be held on June 22, 2023.

The event will explore synergies in terms of transitional justice between the past and current Afghan context and the situation in Ukraine. By zooming in on the differences and similarities between these conflicts, the speakers will provide insights into the wider long-term implications for transitional justice in post-conflict states, including the role of international criminal law and human rights in ending cycles of violence.

Date and time: June 22, 2023, 6:00 p.m. CEST.

Venue: online (Zoom).

Speakers:

• Victoria Kerr (Asser Institute & REDRESS);
• Nader Nadery (Asser Institute & Hoover Institution, Stanford University);
• Richard Bennett (UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan);
• Dr. Dmytro Koval (National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy).

Participation in the webinar is free of charge. Link to event page and registration: https://lnkd.in/eKp6S_ba.