Counterterrorism
France’s Counterterrorism Bill Normalizes Abusive Practices
The proposed bill doesn’t prolong France’s two-year-long state of emergency, what it does is rather more unsettling.
Bahrain Approves Military Trials For Civilians
Under the new amendment, the courts have the power to try any civilian accused of threatening the security of the state.
Bahrain's king on Monday approved a constitutional amendment granting military courts the right to try civilians. Military courts in Bahrain were previously limited to trying members of the armed forces or other branches of the security services and could only try civilians under
