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Public trial in which the guilt or innocence of the defendant is predetermined
A show trial is a public trial in which the guilt or innocence of the defendant has already been determined. It is a type of political trial. The purpose
Show_trial
economic show trials in Soviet Russia and the Soviet Union. For purposes of this list, a show trial (pokazatel'nyi protsess) is defined as a public trial for
List of show trials in the Soviet Union
List_of_show_trials_in_the_Soviet_Union
1936–1938 show trials held by Stalin to purge political opposition
The Moscow trials were a series of show trials held by the Soviet Union between 1936 and 1938 at the instigation of Joseph Stalin. They were nominally
Moscow_trials
1945–1956 secret police of Communist Hungary
kidnapped by ÁVH officials to extract "confessions". Preparations for a show trial started in Budapest in 1953 to prove that Raoul Wallenberg had not been
State_Protection_Authority
Court with little or no judicial credibility
structurally disregards the court's legal or ethical obligations (compare show trial). The term is known to have been used in the United States in 1841: an
Kangaroo_court
1931 USA communist show trial
The Yokinen Show Trial was a March 1931 public disciplinary proceeding conducted by leaders of the Communist Party, USA (CPUSA) against August Yokinen
Yokinen_Show_Trial
Trials of Nazi German leaders
Proposals for how to punish the defeated Nazi leaders ranged from a show trial (the Soviet Union) to summary executions (the United Kingdom). In mid-1945
Nuremberg_trials
Show trial in Stalinist Poland
The 1953 trial of the Kraków Curia was a public show trial of four Roman Catholic priests and three lay persons of the city's Curia who were accused by
1953 Show trial of the Kraków Curia
1953_Show_trial_of_the_Kraków_Curia
2005–2006 trial by the Iraqi Interim Government
viewed the trial as a show trial that did not meet international standards on the right to a fair trial. Amnesty International stated that the trial was "unfair
Trial_of_Saddam_Hussein
1944 show trial in the Italian Social Republic
The Verona Trial (Italian: processo di Verona) was a show trial held in January 1944 in the Italian Social Republic (RSI) to punish the 19 members of the
Verona_trial
Yezhov. Triggered by the 1934 Assassination of Sergei Kirov, it included show trials, executions, and the persecution of Old Bolsheviks, Red Army officers
Outline of the Great Purge (Soviet Union)
Outline_of_the_Great_Purge_(Soviet_Union)
Antisemitic show trial
The Slánský trial was a 1952 antisemitic show trial against fourteen members of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia (KSČ), including many high-ranking
Slánský_trial
Soviet secret police official (1891–1938)
defendant at the Trial of the Twenty-One, the last of the major Soviet show trials of the 1930s. Following his confession at the trial, Yagoda was found
Genrikh_Yagoda
1989 deaths of Romanian leader and his wife
Ceaușescu and his wife Elena were executed following trial on 25 December 1989 in Târgoviște, Romania. The trial was conducted by an Extraordinary Military Tribunal
Trial and execution of Nicolae and Elena Ceaușescu
Trial_and_execution_of_Nicolae_and_Elena_Ceaușescu
American communist activist, diplomat, and NKVD spy
prosecuting rationale during the 1949 Rajk show trial in Hungary, as well as the 1952 Slánský show trial in Czechoslovakia. Much controversy surrounds
Noel_Field
1938 trial during the Soviet Great Purge
tortured to extract confessions and publicly admitted their guilt during the show trial. Most of the accused, including Nikolai Bukharin, Alexei Rykov and Genrikh
Case of the Anti-Soviet "Bloc of Rightists and Trotskyites"
Case_of_the_Anti-Soviet_"Bloc_of_Rightists_and_Trotskyites"
1933 Soviet arrest and show trial of British subjects
Metropolitan-Vickers, and their public trial in 1933 by the authorities in the Soviet Union on charges of "wrecking" and espionage. The show trial garnered international
Metro-Vickers_Affair
1928 Soviet show trial
The Shakhty Trial (Russian: Ша́хтинское де́ло) was the biggest Soviet show trial since the case of the Socialist Revolutionary Party in 1922. Fifty-three
Shakhty_Trial
Form of wrongful execution
an innocent suffers the death penalty. The term is often applied to show trials that result in a death penalty and has been applied to the deaths of
Judicial_murder
in recognition of his cooperation with Wallenberg. Preparations for a show trial started 1953 in Budapest to "prove" that Wallenberg had never been in
Pál_Szalai
Conflict resolution in a tribunal before the people
Public trial or open trial is a trial that is open to the public, as opposed to a secret trial. It should not be confused with a show trial. The Sixth
Public_trial
Topics referred to by the same term
Trial of the Generals, Trial of generals or generals' trial may refer to: Case of the Trotskyist Anti-Soviet Military Organization, show trial in the Soviet
Trial_of_the_Generals
1930 Soviet show trial
Industrial Party Trial (November 25 – December 7, 1930) (Russian: Процесс Промпартии, lit. 'Trial of the Prompartiya') was a show trial in which several
Industrial_Party_Trial
German jurist (1893–1945)
the court rose dramatically, and he presided over, amongst others, the show trials of the White Rose resistance group and those involved in the 20 July
Roland_Freisler
1922 Soviet show trial of anti-Bolshevik leftists
The Trial of the Socialist Revolutionaries was an internationally publicized political trial in Soviet Russia, which brought twelve prominent members of
Trial of the Socialist Revolutionaries
Trial_of_the_Socialist_Revolutionaries
Nazi show trial
The Katzenberger Trial was a notorious Nazi show trial. A Jewish businessman and leading member of the Nuremberg Jewish community, Lehmann (Leo) Katzenberger
Katzenberger_Trial
A Trial in Prague is an 83 min colour documentary film directed by Zuzana Justman, about the Slánský trial, a high-profile show trial in 1952 Communist
A_Trial_in_Prague
Russian-Soviet politician (1890–1938)
defendant in the last and biggest of the Moscow Show Trials, the Trial of the Twenty-One. During the trial, he "confessed" to have been an Okhrana spy, like
Isaak_Zelensky
16th-century family tried and executed for witchcraft
along with accomplices they were forced to name under torture, after a show trial as scapegoats for a number of unsolved crimes committed years back in
Pappenheimer_witch_trial
Crime of sabotage in the Soviet Union
considered a 'sabotage'. 1928: Shakhty Trial 1930: Industrial Party Trial 1933: Metro-Vickers Affair One of the show trials involving charges of "wrecking" was
Wrecking_(crime)
1984 Public political execution
was publicly executed at the conclusion of a show trial at a basketball stadium in Benghazi, Libya. The trial and execution were broadcast live on Libyan
Execution of Al-Sadek Hamed Al-Shuwehdy
Execution_of_Al-Sadek_Hamed_Al-Shuwehdy
sent by him to First Secretary Mátyás Rákosi. In 1953 preparations for a show trial started in Budapest to prove that Wallenberg had never been in the Soviet
Károly_Szabó
The Trial of the Generals (Hungarian: Tábornokok pere) was a totalitarian show trial organized by the communist authorities of the Hungarian People's Republic
Trial of the Generals (Hungary)
Trial_of_the_Generals_(Hungary)
Soviet-era saying
describe fabrication of criminal cases by police and judges. Kangaroo court Show trial Presumption of guilt Fishing expedition The paragraph here refers to a
Give me the man and I will give you the case against him
Give_me_the_man_and_I_will_give_you_the_case_against_him
Bishop in the Russian Orthodox Church
legislation, Metropolitan Benjamin was martyred following a drumhead show trial and executed by a firing squad of the Soviet secret police. In April 1992
Benjamin_of_Petrograd
1949 Soviet hearings of Japanese bacteriological warfare
handlers. Yet the very wealth of trial documentation that tended to confirm that the Khabarovsk proceedings were no mere show trial also led Harris to question
Khabarovsk_war_crimes_trials
1931 Soviet show-trial
to the Procurator of the USSR Detailing the Staging of the Menshevik Show Trial of 1931 [1967] Corvallis, OR: 1000 Flowers Publishing, 2026. Protsess
1931_Menshevik_Trial
Field Marshal of Nazi Germany (1881–1944)
discharged by the Ehrenhof ('court of honour'), he was murdered, after a show trial from the Volksgerichtshof ('people's court'). Erwin von Witzleben was
Erwin_von_Witzleben
2015 British BBC TV drama film
'show trial', the pair persist and move their cameras into the courtroom. Edited daily and shown in some three dozen countries, the 'Eichmann Show' becomes
The_Eichmann_Show
Premier of the Soviet Union from 1924 to 1930
1924 to 1930 respectively. He was one of the accused in Joseph Stalin's show trials during the Great Purge. Rykov joined the Russian Social Democratic Labour
Alexei_Rykov
Hungarian politician (1909–1949)
Protection Authority (ÁVH)), but he eventually fell victim to Mátyás Rákosi's show trials. Born in Székelyudvarhely, the ninth of eleven children in a family of
László_Rajk
Czech lawyer and public prosecutor (1921–2015)
September 2008 to six years' imprisonment for her participation in the show trials of Milada Horáková and others in 1950, which led to at least four executions
Ludmila_Brožová-Polednová
Show trial of Soviet dissident writers
The Sinyavsky–Daniel trial (Russian: Проце́сс Синя́вского и Даниэ́ля) was a show trial in the Soviet Union against the writers Andrei Sinyavsky and Yuli
Sinyavsky–Daniel_trial
Russian revolutionary and Soviet politician (1883–1936)
prison. He was ultimately made a chief defendant in the Trial of the Sixteen (the show trial at the beginning of Stalin's Great Purge), found guilty of
Lev_Kamenev
A number of war crimes trials were held during the Soviet occupation of Estonia (1944–1991). The best-known trial was brought in 1961, by the Soviet authorities
War crimes trials in Soviet Estonia
War_crimes_trials_in_Soviet_Estonia
Regent of the Mongol Empire from 1248 to 1251
to submit, Möngke had her imprisoned, allegedly tortured and, after a show trial, executed. The precise year of Oghul Qaimish's birth is unknown: the historian
Oghul_Qaimish
Book series by Jessica Townsend
Jackalfax, Morrigan enters a series of Trials (The Book Trial, The Chase Trial, The Fright Trial and The Show Trial) in order to join Unit 919, the newest
The_Nevermoor_series
The Admirals' Trial (Italian: processo degli ammiragli) was a show trial held in May 1944 by the Special Tribunal for the Defense of the State of the Italian
Admirals'_Trial
Soviet politician and revolutionary (1886–1934)
convicted in a show trial and executed less than 30 days later. Kirov's assassination was used by Stalin as a reason for starting the Moscow trials and the Great
Sergei_Kirov
1947 show trial in Slovenia, Yugoslavia
The Nagode Trial (Slovene: Nagodetov proces) was a political show trial in Slovenia, Yugoslavia in 1947. The trial was carried out by the Slovene authorities
Nagode_Trial
1961 Soviet show trial against financial speculators
three-year campaign against large-scale economic crimes, accompanied by show trials.[citation needed] Ever since the 6th World Festival of Youth and Students
Rokotov–Faibishenko_case
1925 novel by Franz Kafka
The Trial (German: Der Prozess) is a German-language novel written by Czech writer Franz Kafka in 1914 and 1915 and published posthumously on 26 April
The_Trial
Staged trial of 16 leaders of the Polish Secret State held by the Soviet Union
The Trial of the Sixteen (Polish: Proces szesnastu) was a staged trial of 16 leaders of the Polish Underground State held by the Soviet authorities in
Trial_of_the_Sixteen
Soviet revolutionary, politician, and diplomat (1883–1938)
fact that he accepted the confessions by defendants at the March 1938 show trial, which he attended. He told the US State Department that "if the charges
Nikolay_Krestinsky
Trial of Chetnik members by FPR Yugoslavia
his conviction, ruling that it was the result of a communist political show trial that was fundamentally and inherently unfair. The accused were tried before
Trial_of_Mihailović_et_al.
The Dachau trials (Slovene: Dachauski procesi) were a group of show trials held between 1947 and 1949 in FPR Yugoslavia, mostly in PR Slovenia. The name
Dachau_trials_(Slovenia)
Soviet revolutionary and politician (1888–1938)
Bukharin was accused of treason in February 1937 and executed after a show trial in 1938. Nikolai Bukharin was born on 27 September (9 October, new style)
Nikolai_Bukharin
1988 book by Natan Sharansky
tells the story of the Jewish refuseniks in the USSR in the 1970s, his show trial on charges of espionage, incarceration by the KGB and liberation. 1989:
Fear_No_Evil_(book)
Syrian Jewish businessman
Iraqi government and was subsequently sentenced to death during a rushed show trial, which alleged that he was a Zionist and a communist; it had become a
Shafiq_Ades
American television series (2005–2006)
The show's almost exclusive focus was on the criminal trial of the accused, showing both the prosecution's and defense's preparation for trial, as well
Law_&_Order:_Trial_by_Jury
1952 execution of thirteen Soviet Jews
furthering the trial's intense atmosphere. During the trial, defendants answered some questions from judges which were wholly unrelated to the trial and resulted
Night_of_the_Murdered_Poets
1936–1938 campaign in the Soviet Union
Leonid Nikolaev in 1934, Joseph Stalin launched a series of show trials known as the Moscow trials to remove suspected dissenters from the Communist Party
Great_Purge
in the German Democratic Republic. In the 1952 Hildebrandt conspiracy show trial, he was identified on 8 August as the "chief chemist" of the KgU and,
Wolfgang_Kaiser_(KgU)
Russian revolutionary (1885–1938)
Tver and to Voronezh. In 1931 he was sentenced to prison again after a show trial of the so-called 'Labour party'. In 1933, Kamkov was banished to Arkhangelsk
Boris_Kamkov
Hungarian cardinal (1892–1975)
country. As a result, he was tortured and given a life sentence in a 1949 show trial that generated worldwide condemnation, including a United Nations resolution
József_Mindszenty
German political scientist
Flade was born in Würzburg. At the age of 18, he was the victim of a show trial in Dresden in 1951 at which he was sentenced to death after he had been
Hermann_Flade
1995 US criminal trial
She talked to the television show Hard Copy for $5,000, after which prosecutors declined to use her testimony at trial. In 1995, Shively had falsely
Murder_trial_of_O._J._Simpson
group of doctors (almost all of whom were Jewish) were subjected to a show trial for supposedly having plotted to assassinate Stalin. Although repression
Antisemitism in the Soviet Union
Antisemitism_in_the_Soviet_Union
1991 murder in Pennsylvania, US
Laurie Show. Buck was convicted on similar charges. Both young women were sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. During her trial, Tabitha
Murder_of_Laurie_Show
Wife of Nicolae Ceaușescu (1919–1989)
but she and her husband were captured in the town of Târgoviște. At the show trial that took place, she answered only a few questions since her husband took
Elena_Ceaușescu
Polish military prosecutor (1919–2008)
rank of lieutenant-colonel (podpułkownik), involved in the Stalinist show trials of the 1950s. She has been implicated in the arrest and execution of
Helena_Wolińska-Brus
British foreign volunteer (born 1974)
During the siege of Mariupol, he was captured and sentenced to death in a show trial by the Supreme Court of the self-proclaimed statelet Donetsk People's
Shaun_Pinner
1933 arson attack in Berlin, Germany
complained that the atmosphere at the "countertrial" was more like a show trial, with Münzenberg constantly applying pressure behind the scenes on the
Reichstag_fire
2017 novel by Jessica Townsend
four trials she will have to complete to become a member of the Wundrous Society: the Book Trial, the Chase Trial, the Fright Trial, and the Show Trial. Morrigan
Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow
Nevermoor:_The_Trials_of_Morrigan_Crow
East German politician (1894-1969)
Unity Party of Germany (SED). Merker featured for several years in the show trial culture of the time, placed under a lengthy investigation process that
Paul_Merker
Instrument of judicial murder in Nazi Germany
communists, and those considered disloyal to the Nazi regime. The 1944 show trials of the participants in the plot to kill Adolf Hitler are infamous for
People's_Court_(Germany)
1929–1931 criminal trial in Russia
were under way for future show trials of "pests" within the Academy, in conjunction with the upcoming Industrial Party Trial held in 1930 that targeted
Academic_Trial
Cuban colonel (1907–1959)
His show trial took place in the Coliseo de la Ciudad Deportiva, before 17,000 spectators. Sosa was given a public trial in January 1959. The trial was
Jesús_Sosa_Blanco
English osteopath (1912–1963)
was a scapegoat and that his trial was an "historical injustice", and while not in his text, the emotive term show trial appears as a chapter heading
Stephen_Ward
Assassin of Ernst vom Rath (1921–1945?)
saw Hitler and obtained his approval for a show trial which would put "World Jewry in the dock". The trial was set for January 1942, with former French
Herschel_Grynszpan
2023 murder trial in South Carolina, US
the trial of former American lawyer Alex Murdaugh for the murders of his wife, Maggie, and their 22-year-old son, Paul, on June 7, 2021. The trial in the
Trials_of_Alex_Murdaugh
German Evangelical Lutheran pastor
Democratic Republic. He hit the headlines as a victim of one of the show trials that proliferated in East Germany during the 1950s. Schmutzler began
Siegfried_Schmutzler
trial of Sofia Panina was one of the first political trials. Cronyism In-group favoritism Political defense Revolutionary Tribunal Scapegoating Show trial
Political_trial
Attack in the Soviet Union
organization were executed early in 1979 after a KGB investigation and a secret trial. Some Soviet dissidents said that the suspects had an alibi. Soon after
1977_Moscow_bombings
Trial held after the defendant's death
A posthumous trial or post-mortem trial is a trial held after the defendant's death. Posthumous trials can be held for a variety of reasons, including
Posthumous_trial
Politics during Soviet occupation of Eastern Europe
the show trial of Hungarian Interior Minister János Kádár, who one year earlier attempted to force a confession of László Rajk in his show trial, regarding
Eastern_Bloc_politics
The Trial of the Four, also Galanskov–Ginzburg trial, was the 1968 trial of Yuri Galanskov, Alexander Ginzburg, Alexey Dobrovolsky and Vera Lashkova for
Trial_of_the_Four
Post-WWII war crimes trial
his involvement with the Nazi Party when in 1963 East Germany held a show trial where he was convicted in absentia of War Crimes and sentenced to life
Judges'_Trial
English radio and television presenter (1979–2020)
Prosecution Service (CPS) for continuing with what her management termed a "show trial", even after Burton decided not to support the prosecution. The CPS chief
Caroline_Flack
1937–1939 purges in Mongolia
country. As in the Soviet Union, methods of repression included torture, show trials, executions, and imprisonment in remote forced labor camps, often in
Stalinist repressions in Mongolia
Stalinist_repressions_in_Mongolia
1930 show trial in Kharkiv, Ukrainian SSR
romanized: Protses Spilky Vyzvolennia Ukrayiny, SVU) was a court trial considered one of the show trials in the Soviet Union. The event took place in the capital
Union for the Freedom of Ukraine trial
Union_for_the_Freedom_of_Ukraine_trial
1949 short story by Leo Szilard
story he imagines the kind of show trial he might have had if he had been prosecuted in a manner similar to the Nuremberg Trials. Szilard earlier drafted the
My_Trial_as_a_War_Criminal
Czech writer and translator (1919-2010)
when he was sentenced to death as a traitor in the antisemitic Slánský show trial. She remarried to Pavel Kovály in 1955, using his name to submit her later
Heda_Margolius_Kovály
American journalist (1892–1963)
belonged to the Communist Party in a public event remembered as the Yokinen Show Trial. The janitor, August Yokinen, was accused of having rudely threatened
Clarence_Hathaway
Sub-genre of either legal dramas or reality legal programming
In the mid-1930s, the Hauptmann trial sparked an upsurge of fascination with dramatized court shows wherein trials and hearings were acted out. As radio
Court_show
Ukrainian cultural figures persecuted, executed or repressed during the Stalinist regime
with the early Soviet policy of nativization. This was ended by the 1930 show trial of the Union for the Liberation of Ukraine, which convicted 45 Ukrainian
Executed_Renaissance
1909 show trial in Austria-Hungary
The Agram Trial or Zagreb Trial (known as the "High treason trial" in Serbo-Croatian, veleizdajnički proces) was the 1909 show trial of 53 ethnic Serbs
Agram_Trial
Convicted traitor, burned at the stake
She was in fact not involved in the conspiracy and the trial against her was seen as a show trial. David Hume wrote, "He received a pardon as a recompense
Elizabeth_Gaunt
violations of human rights." The trials were widely condemned by world leaders both in Iran and worldwide as a "show trial" with coerced confessions. On
2009_Iran_poll_protests_trial
Soviet politician (1885–1938)
should guide the application of punishment. Although participating in the show trials and political repression of the late 1920s and early 1930s, and in the
Nikolai_Krylenko
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