The parents of murdered South African model Reeva Steenkamp say only Oscar Pistorius can give them a sense of justice. Meanwhile those of Jack O'Brien, who was aboard MH17 when it was shot down, say they don't expect justice in their lifetime. insightSBS
he was denied parole after serving half of his sentenceBut even though Pistorius was charged with murder and remains in prison, June and her husband say they're still searching for justice.
June has never believed him, and worried during his trial that he would walk free given his profile and popularity.“He has never confessed the truth and never shown any remorse for killing her.“He has to confess what he’s done; that would be justice,” the 76-year-old said. Though June thinks Pistorius won't confess in their lifetime, she said hearing Pistorius tell the truth would be the best thing that could ever happen to her and her husband.'People's needs are not met'
For Sydney couple Jon and Meryn O’Brien, there will never be complete justice for the death of their 25-year-old son.The downing of flight MH17 killed all 283 passengers and 15 crew.Australian Jack O’Brien was killed in July 2014 when a Malaysian Airlines plane was shot down over Ukraine by pro-Russian separatists.The UN International Court of Justice ruled that the offending missile had come from Russia., the court found two Russians and a Ukrainian were guilty of murder.
“I think the bits where justice is missing is accountability — that the perpetrators who were convicted have admitted no involvement or responsibility whatsoever.
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