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War criminals are put on
trial
in The Hague.
Through
trial
and error – backed by a durable political and economic system – the US prevailed and the Soviet Union disintegrated.
It enshrines the rights to a fair trial, privacy, free expression and association, and freedom of thought in religion and conscience.
As I warned at the time, the 2014 election was a
trial
run for a 2016 strategy to defeat a woman candidate.
Following the trial, the Dhaka Hospital of icddr,b implemented the new low-cost bubble CPAP, instead of the WHO-recommended therapy, as part of standard treatment of children with pneumonia.
It also provided impetus to the establishment of the International Criminal Court, while encouraging prosecutors in many countries to charge senior officials and guerrilla leaders for war crimes and bring them to
trial
in national courts.
To this end, Moon has vowed to separate politics from business, including by ending the long-standing practice of granting government pardons to convicted chaebol bosses – a move that most immediately affects Samsung Group Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong, who is currently jailed and standing
trial
for bribery and embezzlement.
Milosevic and Hussein:
Trial
by FarceTrials of war criminals were once serious business.
The
trial
of Saddam Hussein and his Ba’athist cronies offers an ongoing series of embarrassments.
Meanwhile, Slobodan Milosevic’s
trial
morphed into a funeral after four boring years of testimony and a sunken cost of more than $200 million.
In Cambodia, the United Nations and the government have dickered for almost a decade about how to bring surviving Khmer Rouge figures to
trial.
Who can be proud that Romania’s last Communist boss, Nicolai Ceaucescu, and his wife were shot without even the semblance of a fair
trial?
A nation could put its own former leaders on trial, as the Argentines did in the 1980’s with the generals responsible for the disappearance of more than 5,000 fellow citizens.
Argentina’s
trial
of the generals was a successful ritual in the painstaking transition from military junta to democracy, but the experience ended with weeping self-doubt.
It is not clear how the Serbs would have handled Milosevic in a local
trial.
Milosevic’s
trial
had to be more than fair, it had to be an emblem of UN Justice.
It will take many months to determine what went wrong and why the
trial
lasted a scandalous four years.
One lesson we have learned from both the Milosevic and Hussein trials is that one should not put men or women on
trial
in order to terminate their charismatic appeal.
They will turn the
trial
around – particularly if they are allowed to defend themselves – and use the courtroom to vindicate their careers.
Punishing the guilty, rather than shaping the way history would be written, was always the clear objective of the
trial.
The tragedy of the Milosevic and Hussein trials is that the “i”s of history were not yet fully dotted and history itself was on
trial.
In particular, indefinite detention without
trial
needs to be addressed to avoid the recurrence of problems.
Therefore, the review of detention, trial, transfer, and interrogation policies is of utmost importance.
Democracy, in the words of the philosopher Karl Popper, is about being able to remove those in power without violence; it is in this sense about
trial
and error.
Trial
and error implies the opportunity to err before we try again.
The confused reaction to this verdict should, perhaps, give pause to all those who think that putting the past on
trial
is a straightforward thing.
A big part of public opinion seems to be behind him, believing his
trial
politically motivated.
Stanculescu did just that in 1989 at Timisoara, and he did so again, a few days later, at Ceausescu’s
trial.
It worked against Libya, leading Muammar Khadafi in the late 1990’s to stop sponsoring terrorism, turn over the Lockerbie bombers for trial, and pay compensation to British and French victims of Libyan-sponsored terrorism.
Above all, the rest of the world has looked on with alarm as the US holds more than 600 men at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba without access to family or counsel, and without prospect of an impartial hearing or
trial.
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