Anthony Hughes

Anthony Hughes

judge United Kingdom

Anthony Hughes is a former judge of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom, known for his expertise in legal matters, particularly in public inquiries. Recently, he has been in the news for leading a public inquiry that concluded that Russian President Vladimir Putin must have authorized the 2018 Novichok poisoning of former Russian spy Sergei Skripal, asserting that the evidence indicates a state-sponsored assassination attempt.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
1,295,441
Power
4,109$
Sentiment
5.01
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Guyana 1 6.00 0.09% +0% 786,552 746 $6,000 6$
United Kingdom 1 5.00 0.05% +0% 67,886,011 33,164 $2,700,000 1,319$
Luxembourg 1 5.00 0.10% +0% 625,978 614 $73,000 72$
Croatia 1 6.00 0.09% +0% 4,105,267 3,702 $68,000 61$
Montenegro 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 628,066 576 $5,500 5$
Moldova 1 6.00 0.16% +0% 4,033,963 6,635 $12,000 20$
India 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 1,380,004,385 1,250,004 $2,900,000 2,627$
Totals 7 1,458,070,222 1,295,441 $5,764,500 4,110$
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Recent Mentions

Guyana Guyana: In his conclusions, the chair, former UK Supreme Court judge Anthony Hughes, said he was certain a team of GRU military intelligence officers had attempted to murder Skripal. 6

Stabroek News: Putin authorised 2018 Novichok poisoning of ex-Russian spy Skripal, UK inquiry says

Croatia Croatia: Anthony Hughes, the chair of the investigation, concluded that the assassination operation against Sergei Skripal must have been approved at the highest level by President Putin. 6

Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998: Jutarnji list - Skandal koji je doveo do najvećeg protjerivanja diplomata od Hladnog rata. Službeno je: 'Zapovijed je 2018. dao direktno Putin!'

Luxembourg Luxembourg: Judge Anthony Hughes stated that Wladimir Putin is ultimately responsible for the actions leading to Sturgess's death. 5

Luxemburger Wort: Putin verantwortlich für Tod von Britin nach Skripal-Attentat in Salisbury

United Kingdom United Kingdom: The inquiry chair, Lord Anthony Hughes, concluded that the operation to assassinate Sergei Skripal must have been authorised at the highest level, by President Putin. 5

BBC: Putin 'morally responsible for Dawn Sturgess Novichok death'