Serbia Supports Launching OSCE's Moscow Mechanism for War Crimes Investigation in Ukraine | Beta Briefing

Serbia Supports Launching OSCE's Moscow Mechanism for War Crimes Investigation in Ukraine

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Archive / News | 16.03.22 | access_time 17:24

OSCE OEBS

Serbia has supported the launching of the Moscow Mechanism, initiated by the member countries of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) after consultations with Ukraine.

The Moscow Mechanism is to consider the possible violations of human rights and international humanitarian law in Ukraine, cases of war crimes and crimes against humanity by Russia, which is supported in the war by Belarus, it was announced by OSCE on March 16. The launching of the mechanism was initiated on March 3 by 45 states, including Serbia.

The last time the Moscow Mechanism was launched was in 2020, to investigate the alleged human rights violations in Belarus. The initiative enables the participating states to provide expert groups, to assist in resolving issues or problems pertaining to human rights.

The Moscow Mechanism for the investigation in Ukraine has been supported by Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Holland, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Great Britain and the U.S..

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