Galle Literary Festival

Philippe Sands KC

Author

Philippe Sands KC FRSL FBA is professor of law at University College London and visiting professor of law at Harvard. He is a practising barrister at 11KBW, appears as counsel before the International Court of Justice and other international courts and tribunals, and sits as an international arbitrator. He is a regular contributor and commentator on international law and justice in publications including The Guardian, Financial Times and New York Times, and appears regularly on the BBC and CNN. His latest books are East West Street: On the Origins of Crimes Against Humanity and Genocide, The Ratline: Love, Lies and Justice on the Trail of a Nazi Fugitive and The Last Colony: A Tale of Exile, Justice and Britain’s Colonial Legacy.

 

Top Titles

  • East West Street: On the Origins of Crimes Against Humanity and Genocide (2016)
  • The Ratline: Love, Lies and Justice on the Trail of a Nazi Fugitive (2020)
  • The Last Colony: A Tale of Exile, Justice and Britain’s Colonial Legacy (2022)

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