Simon Wohlfahrt/AFP via Getty Images June 12, 2023 Rwanda genocide accused Félicien Kabuga is ruled unfit to stand trial: this will further erode trust in international justice Jonathan Beloff, King's College London Kabuga’s release raises questions about the international community’s commitment to delivering justice for genocide victims.
Will justice be done? Alexander Kirch/Shutterstock March 25, 2020 Halting jury trials may impact a defendant’s right to a fair trial Sarah Lloyd, Birmingham City University If existing trials are halted, it may not be as simple as picking up where they left off.
Bernard Collaery’s whistleblower trial will be a key test of the National Security Information Act and the restrictions it places on defendants and the courts. Lukas Coch/AAP October 2, 2019 Australia’s quest for national security is undermining the courts and could lead to secretive trials Keiran Hardy, Griffith University The purpose of the NSIA is to protect national security information from being disclosed in courts. But this can undermine a defendant’s ability to argue his or her innocence.