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Journalists Janet Anderson and Stephanie van den Berg delve into the world of international justice. We get experts on to talk about their field and ask them what everybody else forgets to ask.

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feature interviews – asymmetrical haircuts

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Episode 45 – Karim Khan and UNITAD 13.06.2021 37:19

Incoming ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan talks about justice for Iraqi minorities after his three-year long position as Head of UNITAD.

Episode 44 – Lebanon Accountability with Olga Kavran and Aya Majzoub 08.06.2021 38:40

Janet and Stephanie discuss Lebanon's issues with ensuring accountability with Olga Kavran (ex-STL) and Aya Majzoub from Human Rights Watch

Episode 43 – Why be a Watchdog with Taegin Reisman and Jennifer Easterday 27.05.2021 33:54

As IJMonitor stops watching the ICC, we ask Taegin Reisman and Jennifer Easterday why should we monitor atrocity crimes trials?

Episode 42 – Social Media on Trial with Yvonne McDermott Rees and Karolina Aksamitowska 26.05.2021 40:58

How does evidence from social media lead to a war crimes conviction in Europe? Yvonne McDermott Rees and Karolina Aksamitowska tell us what's been changing.

Episode 41 – Fatou Bensouda bows out at the ICC 19.05.2021 47:27

Janet and Stephanie talk through quotes of the interview Stephanie had with outgoing ICC prosecutor Fatou Bensouda

Episode 40 – Truth-seeking in Ireland with Maeve O’Rourke and Mary Harney 29.04.2021 47:33

Away from war crimes Janet and Stephanie look at advocacy for justice, truth and reparations in Ireland where thousands of unmarried women were forced into mother and baby homes run by the church or the state.

Episode 39 – Cinema Srebrenica with Alma Mustafic and Emir Suljagic 12.04.2021 48:19

The Srebrenica massacre is the subject of a highly acclaimed movie Quo vadis, Aida?. We discuss with Alma Mustafić and Emir Suljagić, who were both there, how such a film helps define the image we have of a mass atrocity.

Episode 38 – Genocide Gap with Melanie O’Brien and Ewelina Ochab 22.03.2021 50:59

Melanie O'Brien and Ewelina Ochab talk through the evidence of Uighur genocide in the western region of Xinjiang, denied by China. And states' responses and responsibilities.

Episode 37 – Liberian Truths with Massa Emilia Washington and Emmanuelle Marchand 25.02.2021 38:28

War crimes committed in the Liberian civil war is now being litigated via universal jurisdiction trials. Journalist Massa Washington and Emmanuelle Marchand from Civitas Maxima discuss universal jurisdiction cases in Switzerland and Finland.

Episode 36 – Bringing up the Bodies 11.02.2021 1:06:21

How should we investigate mass graves? Kathryne Bomberger from the ICMP and the UN's Agnes Callamard join us with a zoom audience to discuss the challenges facing states and victims' families.

Episode 35 – Victims and the ICC Alphabet Soup with Lorraine Smith van Lin 31.01.2021 44:36

Reparations expert Lorraine Smith van Lin shares expert views with us from a fascinating discussion into what needs to change at the ICC for victims.

Episode 34 – Distant Diplomacy with Milena Sterio and Maria Elena Vignoli 26.01.2021 36:10

What happened at the ICC annual meeting? Milena Sterio and Maria Elena Vignoli analyse the covid-affected annual jamboree.

Episode 33 – Universal Jurisdiction Close Up with Sarah Finnin and Patrick Kroker 14.12.2020 39:27

What barriers do victims of international crimes still face in getting access to justice in Europe? Srah Finnan from FIDH and Patrick Kroker from ECCHR fill us in on the obstacles.

The Prosecutor Files: Fergal Gaynor 23.11.2020 55:21

It’s the biggest job in international justice: prosecutor of the ICC. Who will the next one be? Janet and Stephanie talk to the candidate Fergal Gaynor

The Prosecutor Files: Richard Roy 23.11.2020 1:00:27

It’s the biggest job in international justice: prosecutor of the ICC. Who will the next one be? Janet and Stephanie talk to candidate Richard Roy.

Episode 32 – The Justice of Absence with Ilaria Zavoli and Natalie von Wistinghausen 18.11.2020 43:18

Are trials in absentia fair? What's it like to represent a client who you can't talk to? Like at the Lebanon tribunal. We discuss with Natalie von Wistinghausen and Ilarai Zavoli.

Episode 31 – Jihad and Gender in Mali 27.10.2020 45:46

How gender crimes feature at the trial of a Malian jihadist at the International Criminal Court for war crimes and crimes against humanity.

Episode 30 – Calling Kosovo with Una Hajdari 03.10.2020 25:19

Janet and Stephanie call Kosovo journalist Una Hajdari to see what the view from Pristina is on a busy few weeks with the first Kosovo court arrests

Episode 29 – The Activist Lawyer with Nadja Houben and Victor Fokke 15.09.2020 29:14

Can one person make such a big impact on the world? Sir Nigel Rodley was an activist lawyer. We talk about a documentary inspiring audiences on human rights.

Episode 28 – Private Investigations with Nerma Jelacic 08.09.2020 31:22

Private investigators collected evidence of atrocity crimes in places like Syria. Nerma Jelacic of CIJA explains what's happening to that evidence now.

Episode 27- Srebrenica 25: Genocide and Denial with Iva Vukusic, Jennifer Trahan and Hikmet Karcic 06.07.2020 42:11

On the eve of the 25th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide Janet and Stephanie sit down with Iva Vukusic, Jennifer Trahan and Hikmet Karcic to talk the legacy of the Yugoslavia tribunal and revisionism in Bosnia

Episode 26 – High Moral Character with Danya Chaikel, Diane Marie Amann and Priya Pillai 18.06.2020 46:15

Janet and Stephanie talk through the upcoming election for a new ICC prosecutor with three fabulous women commentators Diane Marie Amman, Danya Chaikel, Priya Pillai.

Episode 25 – Victims’ Day in Court with Liesbeth Zegveld 04.06.2020 34:54

Dutch human rights lawyer Liesbeth Zegveld discusses how she manages to get the state to pay compensation to victims of war crimes.

Episode 24 – The Incredible Shrinking Court with Misha Plagis and Alice Banens 15.05.2020 40:47

A couple of countries have said they are going to withdraw from a part of the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights. What is it and Why does it matter? ? Misha Plagis and Alice Banens fill us in.

Episode 23 – Perceptions of Evil with Kjell Anderson 29.04.2020 36:06

Janet and Stephanie sit down with Kjell Anderson to talk about perpetrators and genocide and the myths that surround both