The Institute has lodged a submission regarding NSW high risk offender legislation, noting that such legislation raises a number of rule of law concerns. The submission was lodged with the NSW Department of Justice, which was conducting a review of the Crimes (High...
The Institute’s new policy officer, William Shrubb, examines recent threats to the rule of law in Poland. Poland has been making headlines around the world over recent controversial changes to its public broadcasters and its constitutional court, made by the new...
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...
