Secrecy in Victoria’s courts is rife. Here are 6 reforms that would make the system better

The legal system in Victoria is facing serious issues with secrecy that undermine public trust. Recent media reports highlight a crisis in open justice, which is crucial for maintaining transparency and accountability. To address this, experts propose six reforms aimed at making the courts more open and accessible. These changes could help restore faith in the judicial system, ensuring that legal proceedings are transparent and fair for all stakeholders involved.