The New York City Bar United Nations Committee Presents Soul Arbitration: The Architecture of Survival and the Jurisprudence of Resilience in Ukraine – Documentary Screening and Panel Discussion

Join us for a screening of Soul Arbitration, a powerful documentary that brings forward the voices of women and children displaced by the war in Ukraine. Offering intimate testimony about survival, separation, and resilience, these firsthand accounts shed light on the human impact of conflict and the urgent legal and humanitarian questions faced by refugees worldwide.

Following the screening the film’s director alongside distinguished experts in international humanitarian and human rights law, will examine the testimonies presented in the film through the lens of civilian protection and global legal frameworks, offering critical insight into how international law responds to the realities of war, displacement, and human suffering.