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Legal Pathways from UNITAD Evidence to ICC Prosecutions: A Step‑by‑Step Overview

| Genocide & Justice |

This article outlines the procedural route by which evidence gathered by the United Nations Investigative Team to Promote Accountability for Crimes Committed by Da’esh/ISIL (UNITAD) can be transferred, assessed and ultimately used to launch investigations and prosecutions before the International Criminal Court. It details each legal milestone, from evidence preservation to preliminary examinations, and highlights the challenges and opportunities that arise after UNITAD’s mandate ended in 2024.

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Comparative Study of UN Investigation Teams: UNITAD, ICC‑Mali, and the Syrian Conflict

| History |

This article analyses the structure, mandate, and impact of three United Nations‑linked investigative bodies—the UN International Investigation Team for Iraq (UNITAD), the International Criminal Court‑supported inquiry in Mali, and the International, Impartial and Independent Mechanism for Syria (IIIM). It highlights their quasi‑prosecutorial character, procedural innovations, and challenges in delivering accountability for international crimes.

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Education Programme for Yazidi Children in Syrian Displacement Camps

| Society |

Education programmes for Yazidi children in Syrian displacement camps aim to restore schooling interrupted by conflict, providing language, psychosocial support, and pathways to higher education. Initiatives such as Yazidi At School, the UEFA‑funded safe‑space project, and Jesuit Refugee Service’s early‑childhood classes illustrate diverse models of delivery and impact.

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