Mr Geoffrey Robertson QC is a leading human rights lawyer who has appeared in many landmark cases in courts throughout the common law world. He has represented many writers and artists and news organisations, and served as the first President for the UN’s war crimes court in Sierra Leone. He is currently a member of the UN’s Justice Council. Mr Robertson’s books include Crimes Against Humanity: the struggle for global justice (Penguin and New Press, Spanish edition published by Siglo XXI); The Justice Game (Random House, a memoir that has sold over 200,000 copies); Robertson and Nicol on Media Law (Penguin, a leading media law text book); and The Tyrannicide Brief (Chatto & Windus, and Pantheon, the story of how Cromwell’s lawyers put Charles I on trial).
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