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Bearing Witness

In Philip Palmer's legal drama, a lawyer working at The Hague is challenged by the moral and legal ambiguities of international law, as he defends a man accused of war crimes.

By Philip Palmer

Set in the Dutch city of The Hague in 2000, Philip Palmer's legal drama takes us inside the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY), as a defence lawyer is challenged by the moral and legal complexities of defending a man accused of war crimes.

Director: Sasha Yevtushenko.

45 minutes

Last on

Wed 12 Dec 2012 14:15

Credits

Role Contributor
Anthony Macdonald Mark Bonnar
Judge Crowley Liza Sadovy
Judge Krause Robert Blythe
Judge Hancock Paul Stonehouse
Writer Philip Palmer
Director Sasha Yevtushenko

Broadcast

  • Wed 12 Dec 2012 14:15

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