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Grant Donaldson SC on balancing open justice and national security

Dec 5, 2023
Grant Donaldson SC discusses the need for transparency in national security proceedings and recommends narrowing the definition of national security. The podcast explores controversial cases held in complete secrecy and the impact of national security legislation on trials. It also discusses the fight for public disclosure of information and the limitations faced by a military lawyer accused of sharing confidential information. Grant Donaldson's final report includes 40 recommendations on balancing open justice and national security, emphasizing the importance of transparency in the courts.
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