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A very clear message, even though it can't try defendants in absentia and russia is not a party to the court. i think theyjustified it but the question is, it's not recognised internationally by us either, but i think it makes a very strong point. he's clearly committed a war crimes. translation: this is a historic decision from which historic - responsibility will begin. the head of the terrorist state and another russian official have become suspects in a war crime. the kremlin has predictably dismissed the allegations, calling them outrageous and unacceptable. russia says the warrant has no...

They've been given up for adoption. laws have been passed by presidential decree and they have been taught not in ukrainian but in russian. the international criminal court, based in the hague, was set up in 2002 to prosecute war crimes the world. —— in 2002 to prosecute war crimes around the world. the arrest warrant it's issued against president putin sends a very clear message, even though it can't try defendants in absentia and russia is not a party to the court. i think theyjustified it but the question is, it's not recognised internationally by us either, but i think it makes a very ...

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We think of ma lo that. >> most cases in order to ensure due process, you would have to have the accused or the defendant in the dock, so to speak, in order to defend themselves, ensure due process the short answer is, the gold standard is to have the actual defendant in the courtroom but not necessarily in every case certainly, the ukrainians in a number of the cases that they have tried, they have tried some actual defendants, captured pows in person. but they have tried cases in absentia

Rayhan demytrie gave us an update. well, mikheil saakashvili, georgia's third president, he returned from exile. after the end of his second term in 2013, he left georgia and he was in exile for eight years. he made a surprise return in october 2021, just on the eve of local elections here, and called for mass, kind of, protests and gatherings, anti—government protests. he was sentenced in absentia in 2018. so he was arrested immediately, jailed, and he went on hunger strike, on two lengthy hunger strikes that really damaged his health. his lawyers are saying that he's really on the verge of...