# Theodor Meron
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theodor meron (born 28 April 1930) is a former President of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and Presiding Judge of the Appeals Chambers of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda and the ICTY. He was elected President of the ICTY by his fellow judges on 19 October 2011, and again on 1 October 2013.
Meron previously served as President of the ICTY from 2003-05. On 20 December 2011, he was elected as a Judge of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism).
Episode 29 - Shakespeare and the Law
"Let's kill all the lawyers" is one of the most famous lines from Shakespeare, but what did the bard really think about the legal system? And more importantly, how is it presented in his plays?
This episode is all about examining that angle of Shakespeare's work, looking at how different plays a...
Theodor Meron - President of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
Two decades ago the world's killing fields were in the Balkans and Rwanda but right now, they're in Syria. Can we be any more confident today, than we were back then, that the perpetrators of war crimes and crimes against humanity will be brought to justice?
Stephen Sackur speaks to Theodor Mero...
S1E7: Animal Warfare Law with Saskia Stucki
Claudia speaks to Saskia Stucki, who sees overlaps between International Humanitarian Law and Animal Welfare Law as providing fertile ground for legal conceptual development. Saskia Stucki believes ‘Animal Warfare Law’ offers a way forward for considering how animal welfare and animal rights coul...
Are America’s allies losing faith in Washington?
Are America’s closest allies getting cold feet about a friendship that’s lasted since World War II? Christiane speaks to Michael Ignatieff, former leader of Canada’s Liberal Party, about growing unease with Washington. Then, a true story of heroism and disaster on the edge of space. Forty years a...
Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Shirin Ebadi
The Iranian peoples' call for freedom was heard all over the world, but has a bloody crackdown crushed the uprising? Shirin Ebadi was Iran's first female judge, but was demoted following the 1979 Islamic Revolution. But she kept advocating for women and human rights, and in 2003, became Iran's fi...
The Life of Theodor Meron: The Godfather of International Humanitarian Law
Growing up in Nazi-occupied Poland, Theodor Meron had unsurprisingly very limited access to education. But with the help of family in then Palestine, Meron got a place at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, and, well, the rest is history. From roles as a legal adviser of the Israeli Ministry of F...
'We need some daydreaming': lawyer Theodor Meron on surviving the Holocaust, and issuing Netanyahu’s arrest warrant
International lawyer and judge Theodor Meron on issuing Netanyahu’s arrest warrant, and how daydreaming helped him to survive the Holocaust.
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A Dangerous Contender for U.S. Senate in Michigan Primary
First published in The Progressive, July 29, 2026. Read by Greg Bates
Michigan Democrats face a critical choice next Tuesday in what polls show is a tight primary race for the U.S. Senate. It pits Representative Haley Stevens, one of the more hawkish and pro-corporate Democratic members in the U....
A Thousand Miracles: From Surviving the Holocaust to Judging Genocide Audiobook by Theodor Meron
https://libranovo.com/free Listen to free audiobooks with a 30-day free trial! Title: A Thousand Miracles: From Surviving the Holocaust to Judging GenocideGenres: Biography & Memoir, Memoirs, History, WorldAuthor: Theodor MeronNarrator: Adam BarrRelease date: 07-30-2026Length: 7:22:12Language: En...