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In this edition of the Justice in Action Newsletter
- Making history, Intl Criminal Court convicts former Uganda militia leader of war crimes, crimes against humanity
- Crisis averted in the Kenyan judiciary – for now at least
- UK hold on Chagos archipelago declared unlawful
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During COVID, almost all SADC countries’ courts shifted to holding court hearings virtually rather than physically in the court houses. There is little precedent in most jurisdictions of this and a number of challenges have been noted by both judges and lawyers alike as to how to run a trial or hearing appropriately online. There are simple challenges like people not dressing appropriately, addressing the court properly, and then even more serious mishaps such as a computer being left on in a break and private conversations being heard by all parties.

In this edition of the Justice in Action newsletter
- Legal row over Kenya's acting Chief Justice
- Religious freedom the winner in Zim school flag salute dispute
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In this edition of the Justice in Action newsletter
- Former President, Judge, both ordered to pay legal costs from their own pockets
- Lesotho amnesty deal unconstitutional – apex court
- Be our guest
- Making news
- Announcements