Prosecuting War Crimes in Ukraine and Beyond
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About the Episode
Shocking images and accounts emerged from Bucha over the weekend, providing more evidence of Russian atrocities in their war on Ukraine. Forty-one countries, including the United States, have now referred Russia to the International Criminal Court for prosecution. Karen Alter and Rebecca Hamilton join Deep Dish to look at the system for prosecuting war crimes, its record of success, its limitations, as well as the politics behind who gets prosecuted and why.
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