{"id":38579,"date":"2021-11-02T12:09:24","date_gmt":"2021-11-02T03:09:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/nov\/02\/bernard-collaery-case-lawyers-for-attorney-general-call-for-redactions-of-judgment-that-lifted-secrecy-orders"},"modified":"2021-11-02T12:09:24","modified_gmt":"2021-11-02T03:09:24","slug":"bernard-collaery-case-lawyers-for-attorney-general-call-for-redactions-of-judgment-that-lifted-secrecy-orders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=38579","title":{"rendered":"Bernard Collaery case: lawyers for attorney general call for redactions of judgment that lifted secrecy orders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Request prompts renewed criticism from human rights advocates, who say loss of open justices erodes public confidence<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/ng-interactive\/2018\/may\/15\/the-guardian-app?CMP=cvau_sfl\">Get our free news app<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/guardian-australia-morning-mail\/2014\/jun\/24\/-sp-guardian-australias-morning-mail-subscribe-by-email?CMP=cvau_sfl\">get our morning email briefing<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Lawyers for the attorney general, Michaelia Cash, are arguing behind closed doors for suppressions on a judgment that overturned prior secrecy orders in the trial of the barrister Bernard Collaery.<\/p>\n<p>The layer upon layer of secrecy in the case has prompted renewed criticism from human rights lawyers, who say the loss of open justice erodes public confidence.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/guardian-australia-morning-mail\/2014\/jun\/24\/-sp-guardian-australias-morning-mail-subscribe-by-email?CMP=copyembed\">Sign up to receive an email with the top stories from Guardian Australia every morning<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/nov\/02\/bernard-collaery-case-lawyers-for-attorney-general-call-for-redactions-of-judgment-that-lifted-secrecy-orders\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Request prompts renewed criticism from human rights advocates, who say loss of open justices erodes public confidenceGet our free news app; get our morning email briefingLawyers for the attorney general, Michaelia Cash, are arguing behind closed doors &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":484,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[43,324,664],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38579","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-australia-news","category-australian-politics","category-timor-leste"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38579","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/484"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38579"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38579\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38580,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38579\/revisions\/38580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38579"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}