EPISODE · Feb 5, 2021 · 36 MIN
What's Choice?
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On the 24th of February, the judges are scheduled to pass a verdict in the case of Eyad A. He could face a prison sentence if convicted, but the question is: should he be convicted at all? Because, what choice did he really have?For more information and regular updates on the trial, follow us on Twitter.Follow our court reporter Hannah on TwitterYou can also listen on our website.Slavenka Drakulić’s book ‘They Would Never Hurt a Fly - War Criminals on Trial in The HagueGuilty Plea of Dražen Erdemović, Website of the United Nations Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY)Tjitske Lingsma’s article (in its original Dutch, but do online translate, it is worth it) ‘Hoe word je een oorlogsmisdadiger? 'Weinig mensen hebben het lef om bevelen te weigeren'ECCHR trial reportsSyria Justice and Accountability Centre's monitoring of the trialToday’s episode was made possible with the support of Förderfonds Demokratie.Logo design by laurenshebly.nl -- Photo by James Lawler Duggan/AFP/Getty Images.Theme music by Kevin McLeod. Additional music via Blue Dot Sessions.
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On the 24th of February, the judges are scheduled to pass a verdict in the case of Eyad A. He could face a prison sentence if convicted, but the question is: should he be convicted at all? Because, what choice did he really have?For more information and regular updates on the trial, follow us on Twitter.Follow our court reporter Hannah on TwitterYou can also listen on our website.Slavenka Drakulić’s book ‘They Would Never Hurt a Fly - War Criminals on Trial in The HagueGuilty Plea of Dražen Erdemović, Website of the United Nations Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY)Tjitske Lingsma’s article (in its original Dutch, but do online translate, it is worth it) ‘Hoe word je een oorlogsmisdadiger? 'Weinig mensen hebben het lef om bevelen te weigeren'ECCHR trial reportsSyria Justice and Accountability Centre's monitoring of the trialToday’s episode was made possible with the support of Förderfonds Demokratie.Logo design by laurenshebly.nl -- Photo by James Lawler Duggan/AFP/Getty Images.Theme music by Kevin McLeod. Additional music via Blue Dot Sessions.
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