Thinking, with nick robinson. Should israels Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, should his Defence Minister, yoav gallant, face a Trialfor War crimes . That is what my guest on political thinking this week is arguing. He is the prosecutor, the Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court. Hes a british lawyer, whos trying also to bring the leader of hamas, yahya sinwar, to that court a court thats been derided, condemned for having no real teeth. And its notjust the two sides in the Gaza Conflict who hes targeting. Hes also said that President Putin of russia should Face Trial for war crimes. Karim khan, welcome to political thinking. Thank you for having me. Now, on the 24th Of May this year, you stood in front of a camera and you announced that you would be applying for Arrest Warrants at the International Criminal Court, for crimes committed during the ongoing conflict in gaza. Did you have any idea of the row that would follow . Well, i knew it was a powerful moment. I kne
Grenfell. The Deputy Prime Minister says it is completely unacceptable that people are still living in homes covered with Dangerous Cladding seven years after the Grenfell Tower fire. Yesterdays final report into the disaster said all 72 deaths were entirely avoidable. The government also wants police and prosecutors to take action as quickly as possible. Criminal charges could include corporate manslaughter. This report this is from jessica lane. Corporate manslaughter. This report is from jessica lane. Survivors and relatives survivors and relatives of those who died Say Theyve of those who died Say Theyve now had apologies and some now had apologies and some answers, but theirfight answers, but Theirfight Forjustice goes on. Forjustice goes on. Antonio and miguel managed antonio and miguel managed to escape the fire. To escape the fire. Miguel and his wife knocked miguel and his wife knocked on doors of five other on doors of five other flats on the 13th floor, flats on the 13th flo
Welcome back to grenfell, im annita mcveigh. Were continuing our coverage ands final report from the investigation into thIs tragedy in which 72 people died. We are continuing to look at reaction to what was said in that report. That the bereaved families and the survivors Fight Forjustice while the deputy prime minIster Angela Rayner has said it Is completely unacceptable that people are still living in homes covered with dangerous parting of the type that was on Grenfell Tower seven years after the fire. Yesterdays final report into the dIsaster Is said all toto 72 deaths were avoidable. The government also wants police and prosecutors to take action as quickly as possible. At criminal charges could include corporate manslaughter. Survivors and relatives of those of diet have now said they have had apologies but carry no Fight Forjustice goes on. Antonio and miguel managed to escape the fire. And tony and hIs wife knocked on the doors of other flats on the 13th Floor Warning friends
Also tonight, france finally has a prime minister. You will know him he is the former Brexit Negotiator Michel barnier. Parliament. He will need all his skills to Negotiate a raucus french parliament. And not entirely immune from prosecution. Trump pleads not guilty, as his Jan 6 case returns to court in washington. Welcome to the programme. The Waterways here in britain are awash with Records Amount of sewage. Today, the governement announced a new bill that will beef up the powers of the Water regulator. In future the Water Bosses in england and wales will face 2 years in prison if theyre found to have obstructed an investigation into a Sewage Spill and their bonuses will be blocked if they fail to meet environmental and financial standards. But activists say it is not enough. The system is broken, and that current regulations arent being enforced. Heres our environment correspondentjonah fisher. Profits and pollution. For years, our Water Companies have paid out dividends to shareho
Headlines around the world in 2014 when its fighters pushed out iraqi soldiers and took control of cities like mosul and central. And in what became known as the sindar massacre thousands of easy men women and children were killed. In response to ice was rapid territorial gains the United States and its allies formed a coalition to fight the armed groups. They launched airstrikes on eisel hideouts its fighters and convoys. In october last year the u. S. Military operation in northwest syria resulted in the death of ice was leader of a bucket and about that. A move a car ill baghdadi is dead. In 2018 the un secretary general antonio terrorist announced the appointment of a special advisor to support efforts to investigate icicles crimes. As the head of the Un Investigative Team the special advisers mandate is to collect preserve and store evidence. But how are the investigations conducted and will it bring justice to the countless victims in iraq and syria the United Nations special adv