The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin. The court alleges he is responsible for war crimes, including the unlawful deportation of children from Ukraine to Russia. It says the crimes were committed in Ukraine from 24 February 2022, when Russia launched its full-scale invasion. Moscow has denied allegations of war crimes during the invasion.

Classified as: McGill experts, Russia, Ukraine, war crimes, international criminal court, icc, Vladimir Putin, Frédéric Mégret, Faculty of Law, Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism
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Published on: 17 Mar 2023

"Rescuers wearing hard hats searched through rubble for survivors in northern Syria Monday after airstrikes hit two hospitals and a school building. The attacks killed at least 22 people, according to reports. Eight others are missing and presumed dead." (Source: CNN)

Classified as: Hospitals, Faculty of Law, Syria, Russia, Frédéric Mégret, war crimes
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Published on: 16 Feb 2016
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