This post examines the importance of due process to the rule of law in conducting international trials and the prosecution of Ratko Mladić. The trial of Mladić is ongoing, and information about the progress of the proceedings against him can be found on the...
Why would courts use social media? What are some of the issues they face in joining the ever changing 24 hour new-media cycle? This post by Robert Size explains some of the issues. Courts and Social Media A judicial system under the rule of law must be open and...
This post examines the work of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and discusses its legacy as its work nears completion. Read part two of this series on the ICTY by Uzma Sherieff about the Prosecution of Radtko Mladić The ICTY and the...
The Institute has lodged a submission regarding proposed extra powers to be given to the Commissioner of Taxation, noting the importance of the equal application of the law, and for transparency and accountability around the exercise of power. The submission follows...
In December last year, the Institute made a submission to the Review into the Taxpayers’ Charter and Taxpayer Protections, conducted by the Commonwealth Inspector-General of Taxation. This review will evaluate the protections taxpayers have against unfair treatment by...
