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The core task of the WCRO is to provide legal research and analysis to international criminal justice mechanisms on cutting-edge issues of international criminal and humanitarian law. Each project involves a complex set of issues requiring comprehensive legal analysis.
Gender and International Criminal Law Project
The Gender and International Criminal Law Project is a collaborative project between the War Crimes Research Office (WCRO) and the Women and International Law Program (W&LP) .
Afghanistan Documentation Project
The Afghanistan Documentation Project is a fully searchable and publicly accessible database of documents regarding human rights and humanitarian law violations committed in Afghanistan since 1978.
ICC Legal Analysis and Education Project
The International Criminal Court Legal Analysis and Education Project aims to produce public, impartial, legal analyses of critical issues raised by the Court’s early decisions.
Universal Jurisdiction Project
The WCRO's Universal Jurisdiction Project details the domestic legislation of 123 states providing universal jurisdiction over war crimes.
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