around the world appear to agree. and, of course, putin will not be removed from office, still less arrested. well, my guest is the world renowned human rights lawyer geoffrey robertson. is the campaign for global cooperation to uphold international law and human rights going backwards? geoffrey robertson, welcome to hardtalk. how big a deal is the icc s decision to charge vladimir putin with war crimes and issue an arrest warrant? it s very important because it has removed a credibility that he would otherwise have had. he is banned now from 123 countries. so, in addition, he may well end up in the hague, not soon, of course, but in years to come, there may be a coup and he may, like milosevic, be handed overfor. to ease sanctions. he may, in time, he s only 69, be stumbling into the dock like some old nazi, as there are at the moment in germany, so it is not without significance. i m imagining people listening to you in moscow and giving a look of complete disdain to what t
geoffrey robertson, welcome to hardtalk. how big a deal is the icc s decision to charge vladimir putin with war crimes and issue an arrest warrant? it s very important because it has removed a credibility that he would otherwise have had. he is banned now from 123 countries. so, in addition, he may well end up in the hague, not soon, of course, but in years to come, there may be a coup and he may, like milosevic, be handed over for. to ease sanctions. he may, in time, he s only 69, be stumbling into the dock like some old nazi, as there are at the moment in germany, so it is not without significance. i m imagining people listening to you in moscow and giving a look of complete distain to what they have just heard. the fact is vladimir putin is still president of russia, comfortable in the kremlin. you say he can t travel. actually, i spoke to a member of the duma, the russian parliament, just a few days ago yevgeny popov who said, forget it. of course, vladimir putin is
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vossoughian, if you re just joining us, welcome. it s good to see. if you re sticking with us, thank you. to republican governors and potential 2024 presidential candidates trafficking in human suffering to score what they see is political points. more migrants arriving today, outside the residence of vice president harris in a continuing and cruel effort by greg abbott and ron desantis. one group is about to fight back. in a moment and more to talk to garcia about what he has in store in texas tomorrow. also this hour, as the doj moves to appeal a an ominous warning and which sure sounds like a threat from donald trump. and i ll be joined by a woman who s become a hero in her fight for trans kids, her own and others. texas mom joining us live on set to talk about her efforts to fight anti trans laws. it s now inspired a video game to help other family struggling as well. we begin this hour with the migrant crisis at the southern border, in major cities hundreds of miles