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Europe’s quiet shift toward community sanctions — and what it means for cross-border criminal defence
By Alexis Anagnostakis The Council of Europe’s newly published 2025
The Machine as Witness: AI Investigation Through the Eyes of the Defence
By Alexis Anagnostakis When algorithms start gathering evidence, the right
The Empty Chair at the Sanctions Table | EU Magnitsky Regime & Arbitrary Detention
By Alexis Anagnostakis The Empty Chair at the Sanctions Table
When the Drone Pulls the Trigger: War Crimes, Autonomous Weapons, and the Coming Accountability Gap
By Alexis Anagnostakis A drone loiters above a contested district.
When the State Sanctions the Judge: US Pressure on the ICC and What It Means for the Rule of Law
By Alexis Anagnostakis | Criminal Defence Barrister | Human Rights
EUROPOL’S SHADOW DATABASE: WHAT EVERY CRIMINAL DEFENCE LAWYER NEEDS TO KNOW
Intelligence gathered outside the law. Evidence built on shaky ground.
The Court That Cannot Arrest Anyone
How the ICC’s enforcement crisis is testing the limits of
The Jurisdiction Gap: Why Europe’s Data Isn’t Really Europe’s
The European Parliament’s January 2026 resolution on technological sovereignty confronts
When Dignity Becomes Negotiable: What 27 Governments Just Proposed
A criminal defense lawyer’s perspective on Europe’s proposed retreat from
