Hearings

Upcoming and previous hearings are listed below.
Find out more about public hearings.

The Independent Inquiry relating to Afghanistan will hold a week of open public hearings in December at the Royal Courts of Justice. You can follow the proceedings on our YouTube channel here: Independent Inquiry Relating to Afghanistan.


Date: Monday 4 – Wednesday 6 December 2023
Where: Court 73. Please note Court 70 will be open to members of the public, Court 73 is subject to restricted attendance to protect the anonymity of witnesses.

Previous Hearings

23 – 26 October 2023 – Week Two of Open Hearings – Witness Statements from Corporate Witnesses

9 – 11 October 2023 – Week One of Open Hearings – Opening Statements from Core Participants

5 – 6 July 2023 – Open Preliminary Hearing

25 April 2023 – First Open Preliminary Hearing