From lived experience to justice research in wartime Ukraine (opens in new tab)

After fleeing Ukraine, Marianna Iovenko turned displacement into survivor advocacy studying wartime justice, care and recovery for survivors of conflict-related sexual violence When Marianna Iovenko began her graduate studies at the University of Waterloo, she carried with her the emotional weight of fleeing Ukraine after Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022. This included her daily worry for family members still living through the war. But Iovenko also experienced a growing determination to ...