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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Christopher Knaus

Open justice v secrecy: what is the case against Witness K lawyer Bernard Collaery all about?

Bernard Collaery arrives at the ACT courts on 16 September 2021
Bernard Collaery arrives at the ACT courts on 16 September 2021. At the heart of the proceedings is a tension between transparency and national security. Photograph: Mike Bowers/The Guardian

Bernard Collaery’s case has taken many twists and turns in the almost four years since he was charged.

The latest chapter in the protracted, convoluted prosecution has seen the government launch proceedings in the high court.

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