Central base. Ok, good morning, ladies and gentlemen. We said we would start on time at 11 15. It is 11 14. Welcome, ladies and gentlemen, to those of you in the room and those following online following the initial launch of the International Centre for the prosecution of crimes of aggression here at eurojust. There will be short introductions held by the european commissioner for justice, the president of eurojust, the prosecutor general of ukraine, the prosecutor of the International Criminal court , and the assistant attorney general of the United States. We have already sent out the press release and you have it here. A recording of this press conference will be available afterwards on our Youtube Channel as well as a recording of the formal logic event. If you want to ask questions afterwards, for those of you following online, you can do so by using the chat option. I would like to give the floor first of all to the commissioner. Thank you very much. Very proud to be here today
Officials talk about the newly established International Center for the prosecution of crimes of aggression. They discussed the importance of holding perpetrators in the russian invasion of ukraine accountable and in other conflicts and hope to act as a central base. Ok, good morning, ladies and gentlemen. We said we would start on time at 11 15. It is 11 14. Welcome, ladies and gentlemen, to those of you in the room and those following online following the initial launch of the International Centre for the prosecution of crimes of aggression here at eurojust. There will be short introductions held by the european commissioner for justice, the president of eurojust, the prosecutor general of ukraine, the prosecutor of the International Criminal court , and the assistant attorney general of the United States. We have already sent out the press release and you have it here. A recording of this press conference will be available afterwards on our Youtube Channel as well as a recording of
Pleasure to introduce a panel of three of americas most distinguished historians of the Early Supreme Court to teach us about significant justices that we may not have learned about before. Gerard mallioka is the Samuel R Rosen professor of law at the Indiana University Robert H Mckinney school of law. Hes the author of many books which weve had the pleasure of discussing at the ncc and the most recent which were here to talk about is washingtons air the life of justice, bushrod, washington. Maybe marcus is Research Professor of law and directer of the institute for constitutional studies at the George Washington University Law school where weve been colleagues for many years as editor of the documentary history of the Supreme Court of the United States 1789 to 1800 professor marcus published eight volumes with many articles on legal history. She was appointed by the librarian of congress as the general editor of the Oliver Wendell holmes devised the history of the Supreme Court of the
Border with lebanon. Our Correspondentjoe Inwood has been monitoring the latest developments. For the people of gaza, there is no respite. This was once a residential block reduced to rubble. Multiple generations of families are said to have been killed, seemingly caught unawares. Translation we were having dinner, when suddenly the bombing started without any warning. In an instant, our house collapsed. The victims were taken to the nearby alaqsa hospital. In a population as young as this, children are so often the victims. This incident already has one of the highest single death tolls since this war began and it is expected to rise. The hamas run Health Authorities say more than 20,000 people have now been killed in gaza since israel launched its offensive. Israel maintains it tries to avoid civilian casualties, it blames hamas for hiding among the population. The idf released new Footage Showing what it says are tunnels under the strip used for military purposes. Translation hamas
Several other palestinians as well. This is part of the history of the zionist regime which has madeters thats been occupying Palestinian Land and massacring the Palestinian People for 75 years. However, it has both national and international aspects. The zionist entity itself has very strong internal conflicts. Netanyahu is an ultra right, ultra nationalist and ultra. The zionist Prime Minister disagrees with other zionist sectors, but they all try to maintain the peace to keep alive the state a bit longer, they understand that they have failed in exterminating and subjugating Palestinian People, nacion people have paid the price during all these 75 years, they have been fighting the Israeli Regime in different ways, they are courageous people, they have made great progress by carrying out direct to concrete actions against the Israeli Regime. This terrorist regime accuses the people of being terrorists and therefore invades the city, but when we talk about terrorism, we have to talk