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feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsEpisode 168 – UJ in the UK with Rupert Skilbeck
Universal Jurisdiction in the UK with Rupert Skilbeck. If it’s interesting, do like, subscribe and leave us a review. Want to find out more? Check out all the…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsJustice Update – Sanctions on the ICC
Sanctions on the ICC - what's next? If it’s interesting, do like, subscribe and leave us a review. Want to find out more? Check out all the background…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsEpisode 167 – Kosovo’s Critiqued Court with Die Morina van Uijtregt and Fred Abrahams
Why are people in Kosovo so upset about the KSC decision on war crimes and their former prime minister Hashim Thaci and others? If it’s interesting, do like…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsEpisode 166 – Britain’s Nominee for the World Court with Dapo Akande
All rise for Britain's bid for the world bench with Dapo Akande. If interesting, do like, subscribe and leave us a review. Want to find out more? Check out all…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsEpisode 165 – Syrian Torture, Austrian UJ Sachertorte with Astrid Reisinger Coracini
A twisty tale of Austrian Universal Jurisdiction on Syria torture, with Astrid Reisinger Coracini. If it’s interesting, do like, subscribe and leave us a…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsEpisode 164 – Gender Journalism in Gaza with Mai Yaghi
What are some of the specific challenges that women journalists in Gaza deal with? AFP reporter Mai Yaghi joins us on the pod. Mai is also one of the…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsJustice Update – Back to School
A couple of major developments in the summer - the new sanctions on the ICC and the death of an ICTY convict. If it’s interesting, do like, subscribe and leave…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsSummer Collection 2026 – When Your Beat Becomes a War Zone with Oksana Kovalenko
To conclude our summer series, we're looking back on Episode 59 with Ukrainian journalist Oksana Kovalenko, discussing what happens to your role as a…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsSummer Collection 2026 – Journalists Reporting Gaza with Hélène Lam Trong and Yann Olivier
Summer Collection: Witness to War Crimes. We went back to this conversation on what's happening on the ground in Gaza, reported by Palestinian journalists…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsSummer Collection 2026 – Cinema Srebrenica with Alma Mustafić and Emir Suljagić
This is episode two of our 2026 Summer Series, chronicling the theme "Witness to War Crimes." This week, Steph and intern Gigi reflect back on Episode 39…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsSummer Collection 2026 – Deadly Journalism with Almudena Bernabeu
For the first episode in our 2026 Summer Collection - Witness to War Crimes, we look back on our episode about the People’s Tribunal on the Murder of…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsJustice Update – the Downfall of Karim Khan
Karim Khan has been removed. What now? If it’s interesting, do like, subscribe and leave us a review. Want to find out more? Check out all the background…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsEpisode 163 – Legal Sightseeing with Sofia Stolk and Renske Vos
What is legal sightseeing and how it can give us new perspectives on international law with Sofia Stolk and Renske Vos. If it’s interesting, do like, subscribe…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsEpisode 162 – Australia’s War Crimes Experience with Graham Blewitt
How Australia's experience with prosecuting war crimes translated to the ICTY, with Graham Blewitt. If it’s interesting, do like, subscribe and leave us a…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsJustice Update – Universal Jurisdiction for Sudan in Kenya
Will Kenya be a venue for accountability for alleged crimes in Sudan? We talk to Antonia Mulvey and Owiso Owiso about a new 'first' in Kenya. If it’s…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsJustice Update – ICC Special Session Look Ahead
ICC member states vote on 24 July on the dismissal of Prosecutor Karim Khan. We walk through Steph's Reuters reporting, the applicable rules, and what may come…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsEpisode 161 – Seeing Isn’t Believing: Deepfakes and Evidence with Yvonne McDermott Rees and Anne Hausknecht
This week, Professor Yvonne McDermott Rees and PhD candidate Anne Hausknecht join us to ask what deepfakes and AI mean for international courts, and whether…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsEpisode 160 – Universal Jurisdiction and Rwanda with John Bosco Siboyintore and Nicola Palmer
As universal jurisdiction gains momentum worldwide, we spoke with John Bosco Siboyintore and Nicola Palmer about its potential to close the accountability gap…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsEpisode 159 – Gender Journalism in Afghanistan with Zahra Nader
Do women cover conflict differently. We chat to Zahra Nader from Afghanistan. If it’s interesting, do like, subscribe and leave us a review. Want to find out…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsJustice Update – IBA Conference Calls
Last month Janet sent Steph off to round up interesting speakers at the IBA war crimes conference held in The Hague and see what they had to say about the…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsEpisode 158 – AI-powered Investigations with Marta Bo and Benjamin Thorne
As AI becomes embedded in international criminal investigations, we talked to Marta Bo and Benjamin Thorne about its promises and pitfalls. If it's…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsJustice Update – Universal Jurisdiction in the Neighbourhood for Myanmar
Explore strategic litigation across Asean countries against Myanmar's military rulers, with Chris Gunness, Zaj Uk, and Jenna Dolecek. If it’s interesting, do…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsEpisode 157 – AI on the Battlefield with Jessica Dorsey and Elke Schwarz
AI's new role in military targeting; Jessica Dorsey and Elke Schwarz explain what it means for international humanitarian law. You can find Jessica's doctoral…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsEpisode 156 – Belgian Waffling or Universal Jurisdiction with Mathias Holvoet
Belgian Universal Jurisdiction - how does it work - with Mathias Holvoet. If it’s interesting, do like, subscribe and leave us a review. Want to find out more?…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsEpisode 155 – Are Canada and Netherlands Consistent on International Law? With Mark Kersten and Otto Spijkers
Will middle powers like Canada and the Netherlands show some backbone and defend values of international law in the context of the US/Israel attack on Iran? We…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsEpisode 154 – Environmental Damage at the ICC with Laura Baron-Mendoza
Laura Baron-Menodza explains how the ICC can tackle environmental crimes and how a new policy should radically shift how the court works. Want to find out…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsJustice Update – Interfering with the Kosovo Specialist Chambers
The big trial ends at the Kosovo Chambers and an opportunity to ask - has it been worth it. If it’s interesting, do like, subscribe and leave us a review. Want…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsEpisode 153 – The French Connection or Universal Jurisdiction à la Francaise with Jeanne Sulzer
With Jeanne Sulzer we discuss universal jurisdiction in France, against individuals and corporations, such as the Lumbala case and LaFarge case. Want to find…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsEpisode 152 – No Court for Old Men with Caroline Davidson
What are rights and wrongs of putting very old people on trial for atrocity crimes? With Caroline Davidson of Williamette University. If it’s interesting, do…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsJustice Update – Is Universal Jurisdiction Argentina-Style Working?
Argentina is the go-to spot for Universal Jurisdiction - why? If it’s interesting, do like, subscribe and leave us a review. Want to find out more? Check out…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsEpisode 151 – Corporate Crime Litigation in Latin America
Corporate crime cases in Latin America - why are they leading the field? If it’s interesting, do like, subscribe and leave us a review. Want to find out more?…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsEpisode 150 – Iran Protests and Argentina Accountability with Gissou Nia
Gissou Nia guides us through accountability for violence agianst protestors in Iran. If it’s interesting, do like, subscribe and leave us a review. Want to…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsJustice Update – Genocide Evidence and Intent with Gambia and Myanmar
We discuss the Genocide case at the ICJ brought by Gambia against Myanmar on behalf of the Rohingya. If it’s interesting, do like, subscribe and leave us a…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsJustice Update – Survivors @ The ICC
We sat down with torture survivors from Kenya, Venezuela and Ukraine to ask them what their experience engaging with the International Criminal Court and…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsEpisode 149 – Might versus Right in Venezuela ? with Brian Finucane and Ignacio Jovtis
Maduro kidnapped by the US - what are the implications for accountability for human rights violations in Venezuela and for peace and security in Latin America…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsJustice Update – International Justice 2025 Wrapped
This one is us talking about what's been going on at the International Criminal Court. If it’s interesting, do like, subscribe and leave us a review. Want to…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsJustice Update – Dutch Trial for Alleged Human Trafficker with Mirjam van Reisen
In this episode, we discuss the Dutch trial for an Eritrean alleged human trafficker accused of leading an organisation in Libya. Mirjam van Reisen tells us…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsEpisode 148 – Madam War Criminal with Olivera Simic
Why do people plead guilty at an international tribunal? And is it common for women to be war criminals? Olivera Simic, examines former Bosnian Serb president…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsJustice Update – ICC Under Pressure
With Danya Chaikel of FIDH we discuss the ICC annual meeting and sanctions and other challenges. If it’s interesting, do like, subscribe and leave us a review…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsJustice Update – Ukraine’s Special Tribunal in Practice
This week’s pod is on Ukraine's Special Tribunal - from trials without the accused to who gets immunity to whether the new tribunal could be a bargaining chip…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsJustice Update – Accountability for Ukraine’s Children
What do we know now about the illegal transfer of children from Ukraine to Russia and what kind of crime might it be? We chat to Thordis Gylfadottir of the…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsEpisode 147 – Afghanistan Accountability Avenues with Shaharzad Akbar
What are the realistic avenues to accountability especially for the women of Afghanistan. Shaharzad Akbar dicusses all the current possibilities. If it’s…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsEpisode 146 – When Is It A War? with Tamsin Phillipa Paige and Alonso Gurmendi Dunkelberg
With the last weeks of U.S. strikes on alleged drug dealer boats and saying they are in "a non-international armed conflict" with drug cartels, we ask 'when is…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsJustice Update – Checking in with Ukraine’s New Aggression Tribunal
This week's Justice Update is all about the new Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression - created specifically to hold the Russian Federation to account…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsBonus episode – The War Criminals Bookclub on Patreon
This Bonus Episode introduces you to our Patreon feed, where every month we do a bonus episode of the War Criminals Book Club. If it’s interesting, do like…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsEpisode 145 – Lawfare at the Busiest Court in The Hague with Juliette McIntyre
Juliette McIntyre explains what's happening at the International Court of Justice and what she'll be looking out for in upcoming genocide cases. If it’s…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsEpisode 144 – Lady of the Lagoon with Monica Feria-Tinta
In this episode of our Climate series, we look at Mar Menor, the first ecosystem in Europe to gain legal personhood. A unique place for several reasons, Mar…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsEpisode 143 – Disinformation in the Philippines with Benjie Aquino
A complex legal shuffle is going on in The Hague currently, where the former president of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte is being held at the International…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsEpisode 142 – Prosecuting digital harms with Sarah Zarmsky
In this episode we explore the challenges of digital evidence and how international courts are keeping pace with Sarah Zarmsky. If this is interesting, do…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsJustice Update – Live at the ICC without Kony
We cover the ICC confirmation of charges proceedings this week against Ugandan rebel leader Joseph Kony, who has still not been arrested, and discuss it all…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsEpisode 141 – Defining Genocide with Melanie O’Brien
Experts are saying Israel's action in Gaza are genocide. How do they come to this conclusion? Melanie O'Brien guides us through the elements they consider. Do…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsSummer Collection 2025 – Patreon Bonus: Enforced Disappearances in Mexico with Ana Srovin Coralli
We bring you one of our Patreon War Criminals Book Club bonus episodes: Ana Srovin Coralli joins to discuss the documentary Toshkua, by director Ludovic…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsSummer Collection 2025 – Lafarge Lundin Legal Liability
We finish our summer series with two ongoing cases: Lafarge and Lundin Mining. We have updates on these cases at the end of the episode. Do like, subscribe and…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsSummer Collection 2025 – Kosovo Timewarp
Our second episode in our summer series of repeats deals with the ongoing trial of the former president of Kosovo for war crimes. Do like, subscribe and leave…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsSummer Collection 2025 – The Road to a New Crimes against Humanity Treaty with Leila Sadat and Priya Pillai
We start our summer series on the lobbying for a new Crimes Against Humanity Treaty. Since we recorded, the treaty idea has been approved by the UN General…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsJustice Update – Petrified Survivors
Steph and Janet discuss the newly unveiled global memorial dedicated to all survivors and victims of conflict-related sexual violence in The Hague Want to find…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsEpisode 140 – States’ Atrocity Crimes Obligations with Aarif Abraham, Christine Chinkin and Ewelina Ochab
We explore a new UK group pressurising the government to fulfil its obligations under international law to prevent atrocities. Do like, subscribe and leave us…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsEpisode 139 – What will the ICJ say on Climate with Nikki Reisch and others
We look ahead to the International Court of Justice official advisory opinion on climate justice which is due this month. What were the arguments made during…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsEpisode 138 – Breaking the Law with Samuel Moyn
Samuel Moyn on Israel and the US attacks on Iran in international law. Do like, subscribe and leave us a review. Want to find out more? Check out all the…
feature interviews – asymmetrical haircutsEpisode 137 – Hospitals and IHL with Cordula Droege
What International Humanitarian Law (IHL) - the laws of war - say about hospitals, with Cordula Droege of the ICRC. Do like, subscribe and leave us a review…