FOLIO Ontology

The right to a fair trial is a fundamental legal principle that ensures individuals facing legal proceedings are treated impartially, justly, and in accordance with established legal procedures. This right, which is protected by various international human rights instruments and national constitutions, includes elements such as the presumption of innocence, the right to counsel, the right to a speedy and public trial, the right to an impartial judge or jury, and the right to confront witnesses and present evidence