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War Crimes and Environmental Crimes in Ukraine and Gaza

Paulo Borba Casella
Abstract

In violation of current International Law and International Humanitarian Law in force, ongoing aggressions in Ukraine and Gaza endanger the entire international institutional and legal framework, to the extent that both deny the basic rule that the use of force does not create title over a given territory in present day international law.

Keywords:
international law, international humanitarian law, genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity, environmental crimes, Ukraine, Gaza
How to Cite
Borba Casella, P. (2026). War Crimes and Environmental Crimes in Ukraine and Gaza. Mexican Law Review, 18(2), e20813. https://doi.org/10.22201/iij.24485306e.2026.2.20813

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