Maksym Vishchyk

@Maks_Vishchyk

About/Bio

Maksym Vishchyk works as a Legal Advisor with Global Rights Compliance Foundation and specializes in public international law, with a focus on international humanitarian, criminal, and human rights law. In recent years, he has been involved in various projects aimed at strengthening Ukraine’s capacity to investigate and prosecute atrocity crimes, including Mobile Justice Teams assisting current conflict-related investigations. Maksym is a PhD student and lecturer in international law at the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy.

Recently Published

Crimean Tatars: Eight Years of Anything but Marginal Resistance

On 3 March 2022, Professor Alain Pellet published a reflection on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, drawing parallels to the 2014 occupation of Crimea. With the eighth anniversary of the Crimean ‘referendum’ approaching, this post will respond to Prof. Pellet’s thoughts on the Crimean Tatars and their ‘marginal’, according to Prof. Pellet, reaction to Russia’s activities in Crimea…

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