Philippe Sands

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Philippe Sands, QC, is a professor of law at University College London. His book East West Street (2016, Alfred Knopf) traces the origins of genocide and crimes against humanity to the Ukrainian city of Lviv.

International LawApril 14, 2022

Prosecuting Putin’s Aggression

Prosecuting the crime of aggression is the only effective way to target those who are most responsible for the horrors of war. Yet international law does not currently recognize this offense.

Philippe Sands for The Nation

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Philippe Sands

International LawApril 14, 2022

Prosecuting Putin’s Aggression

Prosecuting the crime of aggression is the only effective way to target those who are most responsible for the horrors of war. Yet international law does not currently recognize this offense.

Philippe Sands for The Nation