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The Foreign Desk

Monocle

Is it worth prosecuting the powerful?

FEB 14, 202634 MIN
The Foreign Desk

Is it worth prosecuting the powerful?

FEB 14, 202634 MIN

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As the Philippines’ Rodrigo Duterte awaits trial in The Hague, we consider the difficulties around prosecuting individual leaders. Does it work as a deterrent for governments? And what is it like to defend one?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.