JOURNAL ARTICLE

CAN WE RELY ON THE LAW—OR DOES ONLY BRUTAL FORCE MATTER?

  • Published In: Vital Speeches of the Day, 2025, v. 91, n. 1. P. 2 1 of 2

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 2

Abstract

The article presents a speech by Center for Civil Liberties (CCL) chairwoman and human rights lawyer Oleksandra Matviichuk, delivered at the 14th Desmond Tutu International Peace Lecture held in Cape Town, South Africa on November 24, 2024. Topics discussed include the importance of human rights and freedom and the link between the latter and peace, the human rights violations committed by Russia through its invasion of Ukraine, and the need to reform the international peace and justice system.

Additional Information

  • Source:Vital Speeches of the Day. 2025/01, Vol. 91, Issue 1, p2
  • Document Type:Speech
  • Subject Area:Biography
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:0042-742X
  • Accession Number:182292186

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