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Deniz Nikolay Dirisu is LLM Candidate Advanced Masters in Public International Law at Leiden University

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Project Mariupol: A record of evil

Atrocities committed in Ukraine, especially by the Russian military, are on a scale not seen in recent decades, leading to one of the largest war crimes investigations in recent history, using new methods and sources of investigation.

Deniz Nikolay Dirisu • August 22, 2022

Between a rock and a hard place: Going back to the Minsk II system is not an option for an independent Ukraine.

The war in Ukraine is costing the lives of innocent civilians on a daily basis and a quick end to the war via negotiations or a peace deal would be a saving grace for the millions of Ukrainians.

Deniz Nikolay Dirisu • May 06, 2022

International Space Regulation: A vital endeavour or a burden on the current international legal system?

The ever-present issue of orbital and space debris, future space colonies and mining operations, bring new legal challenges that current international law cannot cope with.

Deniz Nikolay Dirisu • November 18, 2021