Will there always be double-standards from “middle power” states like the Netherlands and Canada when it comes to international law?
From Ukraine to Gaza to Iran, we discuss states’ reactions and what happens when they do turn to the courts.
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Allegations against ICC war crimes prosecutor still under review despite report he was cleared reut.rs/4t1QugP
Over 150 Universal Jurisdiction cases are on the books currently in France. How are they going? Who is making them happen? And why now?
Episode out now👇
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Out tomorrow - Why are there so many Universal Jurisdiction cases suddenly popping up in France? Is it a new approach or more investigations? Jeanne Sulzer explains
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Confirmation hearings have been going on at the ICC for former president of the Philippines Rodrigo Duterte - is ‘fake news’ circulating? Listen to our #throwback episode, where we discuss all things misinformation from a civil society perspective.
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Please, no! Then I'd have to cover it
The Dutch are more quietly smug about "what a small country can be great at"
ICYMI 🎙️
We discussed the Iran protests and Argentina accountability with @gissounia.bsky.social
How are the current protests in Iran related to the 2022 ones? And what means are protesters using to get evidence out & fight for accountability?
Listen:
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Initially this episode was supposed to focus on the complaint we filed in Argentina in mid Dec & UN reform & impact on documentation bodies.
But then last month the Islamic Republic killed thousands of protesters in just two days…
Without meaningful accountability cycles of violence will continue.
Trump's war on global justice and the ICC. It took a while but we pulled it together. With @reuters.com colleagues Andrew Marshall, @humeyrapamuk.bsky.social @johnshiffman.bsky.social Anthony Deutsch and @michellenichols.bsky.social www.reuters.com/investigatio...
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The current protests in Iran are closely linked to the 2022 Women Life Freedom uprising. Gissou Nia explains a universal jurisdiction case in Argentina filed by women blinded in those demonstrations, and how evidence is being gathered now.
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How do survivors see the International Criminal Court?
At the ASP last year, we sat down with three survivors of torture: Oleksandr Maksymenko from Ukraine, Elizabeth Atieno from Kenya, and Venezuelan Luis Carlos Díaz
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definite proof of the competition elbowing in
Our 'throwback' episode this week is on genocide and gender. At this week's hearings at ICJ in the Gambia v Myanmar genocide case, the role that CRSV played will be central to how to prove alleged 'intent' in the clearance operations against the Rohingya. www.asymmetricalhaircuts.com/episodes/epi...
Did I pick my top to match the press room's ornate green velvet wallpaper? Maybe...
I'm at the ICJ/World Court this week for the Myanmar Rohingya genocide case : www.reuters.com/world/asia-p...
No, autistics do not “lack empathy”: “Where researchers had assumed impairment, they found autistic people applying moral principles more consistently—even to strangers, even when costly.” By Ludmila Pradlova.
**This includes non-speakers &/or peeps w/ID**
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We're back - shaken out of holiday mode by Trump, Maduro Venezuela. For a quick take on international law implications and potential avenues for real accountability listen later today to @bcfinucane.bsky.social and Ignacio Jovtis
3 panel-comic of a black cat that is sitting close to the number 2025, then looks at it and then pushes it down, so that 2025 drops from the table.
bye 2025👋
Black cat on orange couch next to open book
Not to be outdone by the upstart Lola has now joined me on the couch to read about Pinochet's crimes
White cat sitting next to a copy of Philippe Sands book "38 Londres Street. On impunity, Pinochet in England and a Nazi in Patagonia"
The holiday read by @philippesands.bsky.social and the best reading companion: Kriva (Kiki for short). Prepping for @asymmetricalh.bsky.social bookclub podcast
I was off on Wednesday but my colleague @humeyrapamuk.bsky.social was busy putting out this story on new US threats to the ICC, that Anthony Deutch and I contributed to from The Hague www.reuters.com/world/us/us-...
Why plead guilty at an international tribunal? And is it common for women to be war criminals? Olivera Simic has written a new book on former Bosnian Serb president Biljana Plavsic. Episode out now👇
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Out tomorrow! Olivera Simic sat down with @svdberg.bsky.social and @janethanderson.bsky.social for her book Madam War Criminal about Biljana Plavsic. What drove the only woman ever sentenced by the Yugoslav tribunal & What does her case say about accountability in the former Yugoslavia?
Joined my friends in discussing one of my favourite books. #Accountability #Justice #ICTY #WarCrimes
