Maksym Vishchyk
Maksym Vishchyk
Assisting Lecturer
Maksym Vishchyk works as a Legal Advisor with Global Rights Compliance Foundation and specializes in public international law, with a focus on international humanitarian, criminal, and human rights law. In recent years, he has been involved in various projects aimed at strengthening Ukraine’s capacity to investigate and prosecute atrocity crimes. Today, Maksym works as part of the Mobile Justice Teams, assisting with ongoing investigations and prosecutions of international crimes as a part of the Atrocity Crimes Advisory Group (ACA) international initiative. Maksym is a lecturer in public international law and international human rights law at the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy and a PhD candidate in international law with a research focus on the law of genocide.
Main publications:
Vishchyk, Maksym, & Pizzi, Jeremy. (2024, August 23). Nationality as the basis of protected status under Geneva Convention IV: a mysterious case of mistaken death. EJIL: Talk! https://www.ejiltalk.org/nationality-as-the-basis-of-protected-status-under-geneva-convention-iv-a-mysterious-case-of-mistaken-death/
Vishchyk, Maksym, & Pizzi, Jeremy. (2023, October 6). Compromises on territory, legal order, and world peace: the fate of international law lies on Ukraine’s borders. Just Security. https://www.justsecurity.org/89216/compromises-on-territory-legal-order-and-world-peace-the-fate-of-international-law-lies-on-ukraines-borders/
Vishchyk, Maksym. (2023, August 21). Trials of Ukrainian prisoners of war in Russia: decay of the combatant’s immunity. Just Security. https://www.justsecurity.org/87702/trials-of-ukrainian-prisoners-of-war-in-russia-decay-of-the-combatants-immunity/
Vishchyk, Maksym. (2022, October 12). Occupation of minds: IHL response to Russian education policies in the occupied Ukrainian territories. EJIL: Talk! https://www.ejiltalk.org/occupation-of-minds-ihl-response-to-russian-education-policies-in-the-occupied-ukrainian-territories/
Mykytenko, Anna, & Vishchyk, Maksym. (2022, August 09). “All our hope is in the famine”: Why an investigation into starvation crimes in Ukraine is urgently needed. Opinio Juris. https://opiniojuris.org/2022/08/09/all-our-hope-is-in-the-famine-why-an-investigation-into-starvation-crimes-in-ukraine-is-urgently-needed/
Vishchyk, Maksym. (2022, March 18). Insight from Ukraine: Revitalizing belief in international law. Just Security. https://www.justsecurity.org/80719/insight-from-ukraine-revitalizing-belief-in-international-law/
Vishchyk, Maksym, & Moiseieva, Anastasiia. (2022, March 25). Crimean Tatars: Eight years of anything but marginal resistance. EJIL: Talk! https://www.ejiltalk.org/crimean-tatars-eight-years-of-anything-but-marginal-resistance/
Main publications:
Vishchyk, Maksym, & Pizzi, Jeremy. (2024, August 23). Nationality as the basis of protected status under Geneva Convention IV: a mysterious case of mistaken death. EJIL: Talk! https://www.ejiltalk.org/nationality-as-the-basis-of-protected-status-under-geneva-convention-iv-a-mysterious-case-of-mistaken-death/
Vishchyk, Maksym, & Pizzi, Jeremy. (2023, October 6). Compromises on territory, legal order, and world peace: the fate of international law lies on Ukraine’s borders. Just Security. https://www.justsecurity.org/89216/compromises-on-territory-legal-order-and-world-peace-the-fate-of-international-law-lies-on-ukraines-borders/
Vishchyk, Maksym. (2023, August 21). Trials of Ukrainian prisoners of war in Russia: decay of the combatant’s immunity. Just Security. https://www.justsecurity.org/87702/trials-of-ukrainian-prisoners-of-war-in-russia-decay-of-the-combatants-immunity/
Vishchyk, Maksym. (2022, October 12). Occupation of minds: IHL response to Russian education policies in the occupied Ukrainian territories. EJIL: Talk! https://www.ejiltalk.org/occupation-of-minds-ihl-response-to-russian-education-policies-in-the-occupied-ukrainian-territories/
Mykytenko, Anna, & Vishchyk, Maksym. (2022, August 09). “All our hope is in the famine”: Why an investigation into starvation crimes in Ukraine is urgently needed. Opinio Juris. https://opiniojuris.org/2022/08/09/all-our-hope-is-in-the-famine-why-an-investigation-into-starvation-crimes-in-ukraine-is-urgently-needed/
Vishchyk, Maksym. (2022, March 18). Insight from Ukraine: Revitalizing belief in international law. Just Security. https://www.justsecurity.org/80719/insight-from-ukraine-revitalizing-belief-in-international-law/
Vishchyk, Maksym, & Moiseieva, Anastasiia. (2022, March 25). Crimean Tatars: Eight years of anything but marginal resistance. EJIL: Talk! https://www.ejiltalk.org/crimean-tatars-eight-years-of-anything-but-marginal-resistance/
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