"It is good that such important issues continuing cooperation between parliamentary committees and public organizations. I hope that through our joint efforts finally parliament ratifies the Rome Statute", - said chairman of the Committee on human rights, national minorities and interethnic relations Hryhoriy Nemyria. .
He noted that fulfillment of the Constitution and laws of Ukraine in the zone ATO is heavy and said that at present there are more than 4 thousand applications of citizens of Ukraine concerning the events in the area ATO.
"I hope that soon we ratify the Rome Statute. This will be a historic decision. It is our obligation to those who died and to future generations," - said the head of the Foreign Affairs Committee Anne Hopko.
According to the deputy Svetlana Zalishchuk, "the only way to bring Putin other decision makers to justice for an armed aggression against our country is Ukraine's full membership in the International Criminal Court."
During the event there was a public discussion of analytical reports prepared by the Center for Civil Liberties referring investigate crime in the area of ??counter-terrorist operations related to violation of fundamental human rights on both sides of the armed conflict, as well as functioning of the courts, who had to leave the occupied territories for regions being under control of Ukraine.
"The ratification of the Rome Statute is an opportunity to bring Kremlin representatives, who launched a war against Ukraine, to justice. But it does not deprive state authorities of Ukraine of obligation to investigate many crimes that are carried out every day in the area ATO", - said Head of the Center for Civil freedoms and human rights agenda Alexander Matviichuk.
Hryhoriy Nemyria expressed hope that the recommendations of the "round table" will be implemented soon by amending the CPC and the ratification of the Rome Statute.