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Akingbolahan Adeniran: In the pursuit of justice: tracking international crime fugitives

Akingbolahan Adeniran is an international accountability practitioner and independent consultant often times working as an independent investigator and a rule of law consultant. In this video he explores the process of tracking alleged perpetrators of international crimes and outlines some of the methods investigators employ to lead them to the fugitives. He delves into the crucial aspect of how states the process involved. He also talks about how to ensure that states abide by international laws and norms, to prevent them from offering safe harbour to fugitives. Lastly, he discusses whether the support networks of fugitives can be held criminally responsible for giving aid to fugitives by helping them to evade justice.

Time stamps:
00:09 How fugitives suspected of committing international crimes are tracked.
02:44 States efforts in ensuring that fugitives do not find refuge on their territories.
05:30 Responsibility of support networks in aiding fugitives to evade justice.

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