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Northern Ireland will start broadcasting court sentencing remarks and some proceedings to boost transparency, with safeguards in place.
Northern Ireland will begin broadcasting court sentencing remarks and certain proceedings for the first time, with Justice Minister Naomi Long announcing plans to allow recordings of Court of Appeal judgments, Crown Court sentencing remarks, and legal submissions.
The move, aimed at boosting transparency and public trust, excludes filming of victims, witnesses, jurors, and children, with judges retaining discretion over broadcasts.
Existing reporting restrictions remain, and the reforms follow a successful pilot and public consultation.
The changes require legislative approval and are intended to enhance accountability without turning courts into entertainment.
Irlanda del Norte comenzará a retransmitir las sentencias de los tribunales y algunos procedimientos para aumentar la transparencia, con salvaguardias establecidas.