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Lawfare Daily: A New Database of Possible U.S. War Crimes with Madeleine Baran and Parker Yesko

The Lawfare Podcast

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Unveiling War Crime Accountability

This chapter explores the challenges of war crime prosecutions, particularly in relation to U.S. military actions after 9/11. It details the laborious process of using the Freedom of Information Act to compile a database of alleged war crimes, highlighting the legal obstacles faced and the limited judicial outcomes. Additionally, the chapter discusses the significance of transparency through shared information and published evidence, aiming to foster informed discussions on military justice.

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