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Justice for Ukraine

Justice for Ukraine

Could a special international tribunal put Russian leaders on trial?

The Law Show · BBC Radio 4

March 7, 202329m 12s

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Show Notes

A year after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Joshua asks Attorney General Victoria Prentis MP and Professor Philippe Sands KC how the law can help to deliver justice for Ukraine. Could Russia's leaders be tried for the crime of aggression?

What can be done about the form of potentially abusive litigation known as a SLAPP?

Plus, we meet the Ukrainian lawyers brining their skills to the UK.

Presenter: Joshua Rozenberg Producer: Diane Richardson Editor: Simon Watts Production Co-ordinators: Maria Ogundele and Sabine Schereck Sound Engineer: James Beard