The discussion on criminal justice begins at 17:34.
This week Nizar and Ben are joined by Ghida Frangieh, the president of Legal Agenda to discuss the Lebanese criminal justice system—how the system is meant to work in theory, how it works in practice, and what challenges it faces in terms of resources, judicial independence, detention, and institutional bi ... Show More
May 2022
Episode 114 - Election results and unresolved questions
In Lebanon's first election since the Oct. 17 uprising, voters sent a sizable contingent of change candidates to Parliament, while clipping the wings of both Amal and the Free Patriotic Movement. Nizar and Ben take a look at the vote, its translation to seats in Parliament, the n ... Show More
1h 7m
May 2022
Episode 113 - Lebanon's elections: What to expect
Ahead of Sunday's national elections, Nizar and Ben run through what to expect, both in terms of voting and results — and what's in store for Lebanon in the aftermath.
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51m 59s
Mar 2022
Legal Talk: McMichael’s Conviction, Crumbley Parent’s trial, and Curtis Reeves verdict— TCD Sidebar
In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: Ashley Willcott, judge and legal analyst for Court TV, joins host Joshua Ritter to discuss the cases making headlines from the perspective of two seasoned trial lawyers. They discuss the McMichael’s federal hate crime convi ... Show More
30m 58s
Dec 2023
"I just look for the day there will be justice" w/ Francesca Albanese
<p>The Makdisi brothers welcome Francesca Albanese (<a href= "https://twitter.com/FranceskAlbs">@FranceskAlbs</a>), the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, to the podcast. The discussion covers international humanitarian law, the concept ... Show More
1h 12m
<p>في حلقتنا الخامسة، نديم القاق يحاور الدكتور عمر نشابة المختص بالعدالة الجنائية عن منهجية التحقيق في إنفجار مرفأ بيروت، الإخفاقات التي حصلت في جهود الإغاثة والخطوات التي يجب القيام بها للمضي قدماً.</p>
<p>On our fifth episode, Nadim El Kak is joined by criminal justice analyst ... Show More
