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- Australian court imposes generalized news blackout on bribery case
Sources News Release
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2014
WikiLeaks has revealed the existence of a blanket gagging order applying to all citizens and news media throughout Australia.
- Call for UK judicial impartiality after Julian Assange’s arrest
Sources News Release
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2010
Following WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s arrest by the British police today, Reporters Without Borders urge respect for his defence rights despite the extreme tension surrounding this case.
- Life Sentence
Stories from four decades of court reporting - or, how I fell out of love with the Canadian justice system (especially judges)
Resource Type: Book
Published: 2016
Through an examination of notable trials she has covered, Chrisitie Blatchford makes the case that Canada's judicial system is out of control and often inept. Judges, she says, are the new senators, unelected, unaccountable and overly entitled, while lawyers are often self-satisfied and contemptuous of anyone who is not a member of the club.
- WikiLeaks, Corruption and the Super Injunction
Suppression and Information
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2014
In Australia, whose institutions still pride themselves on an antiquated obsession with aspects of English gagging, suppression orders do retain a certain mystique. They certainly do in the Australian state of Victoria, which is said to throw “suppression orders around like confetti”.
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