Forensic Investigators

An armed pro-Russian separatist gestures to reporters at the crash site of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17, near the village of Hrabove (Grabovo), Donetsk region July 21, 2014.

The Malaysia Airlines crash site is a huge crime scene. And it’s being trampled

July 21, 2014Conflict & Justice

Instead of trained forensic investigators, the people combing through the wreckage of Malaysia Airlines flight 17 so far have been miners. The BBC’s Natalia Antelava describes the scene and explains why it should have been treated like a crime scene.Instead of trained forensic investigators, the people combing through the wreckage of Malaysia Airlines flight 17 so far have been miners. The BBC’s Natalia Antelava describes the scene and explains why it should have been treated like a crime scene.