Reuters: Lawyers for MH17 victims intimidated during Dutch trial

By Reuters.

Published Oct. 28, 2021 at 8:30 pm

Relatives commemorate on July 17, 2021 in the memorial forest in Park Vijfhuizen, the disaster of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 that crashed seven years ago on July 17 2014.

Photo by AFP

THE HAGUE – Lawyers who represent the families of 298 people who died when a Malaysia Airlines jet was shot down over Ukraine in 2014, are being intimidated and have been offered protective measures, Dutch broadcaster RTL reported on Oct. 28.