UN experts call for fairness and transparency in high-profile Brazil murder trial

UN experts call for fairness and transparency in high-profile Brazil murder trial

UN experts called for fairness and transparency on Monday during the murder trial for those accused of ordering the killing of Brazilian human rights defender Marielle Franco and her driver Anderson Gomes. Experts noted that the trial was the “final chapter” in a fight for justice, after long delays prevented the conclusion of the investigation. They asserted that “it is vital that fairness and transparency are upheld and that full justice preva…