Lauren Baillie on the ICC’s Latest Warrants for Russian War Crimes

March 13, 2024 00:08:43
Lauren Baillie on the ICC’s Latest Warrants for Russian War Crimes
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Lauren Baillie on the ICC’s Latest Warrants for Russian War Crimes

Mar 13 2024 | 00:08:43

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Show Notes

For the first time, the International Criminal Court has charged high-level Russian commanders with crimes against humanity — showing that Russia’s assault on civilians and civilian infrastructure in Ukraine is “not sporadic, it’s systematic, it’s purposeful, it’s part of a policy,” says USIP’s Lauren Baillie.

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