Topic: Geoffrey Robertson
A jury must decide "beyond reasonable doubt" if a person is guilty. But this hollow and meaningless phrase confounds justice - so why not borrow...
Posted on 02/08/11 at 9:06am by Jonathan Chen . WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is going back to court today, to decide whether he should...
High-profile human rights lawyer Geoffrey Robertson will represent WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in his fight against extradition from Britain to Sweden, Robertson's office said on Wednesday.Robertson, a barrister who has dual British and Australian nationality, has appeared in some of ...
<div id="subtitle">Lawyers say pope's immunity may be challenged in Britain, clearing way for legal action</div><div><p>Protests are growing against Pope Benedict XVI's planned trip to Britain, where some lawyers question whether the Vatican's implicit ...
The article reviews the television program " ," starring Jack Thompson, Kate Ceberano, and Geoffrey Robertson. Excerpt from Article: But a year or so ago, my mother showed me the results of an inquest into the death of my great-great-uncle John.
THE TYRANNICIDE BRIEF : THE STORY OF THE MAN WHO SENT CHARLES I TOTHE SCAFFOLD by Geoffrey Robertson Chatto, While well-heeled, self-preserving lawyers of eminence and rank fled to London to avoid a perilous undertaking, John Cooke, a low-born Puritan of great courage ...
From John Laughland Sir: Geoffrey Robertson pontificates on how only an international court can give Saddam Hussein a fair trial ('Saddam must get real justice', 3 December), but he of all people should know that international courts are as open to abuse ...
Last week, in a victory for both medicine and free speech, Matthias Rath dropped his libel suit against the Guardian. Only now have the people who posted these comments emerged blinking from the labyrinthine nightmare of English law.As Geoffrey Robertson and ...
Last updated at 12:07pm on . Top barrister Geoffrey Robertson claims that criminals may be released if their interviews with lawyers were buggedViolent offenders could be allowed to walk free in the aftermath of the prison bugging row, according to a leading ...
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Geoffrey Robertson - IQ2 highlights
www.intelligencesquared.com Geoffrey Robertson QC is speaking at the ...2011-01-30 -
Geoffrey Robertson on News International
Geoffrey Robertson offers a wonderfully cantankerous view of the competence ...2011-07-15 -
Robertson slams bin Laden's 'execution'
Human rights lawyer Geoffrey Robertson QC says it would have ...2011-05-03
