Sunday, October 22, 2017

Why was this case sent to a military court?

Suspected members of a terrorist cell have been charged in a Bahraini military court. Details here. Only a few months ago the country amended its legislation to permit such courts to try civilians. Doing so violates contemporary human rights norms.

No comments:

Post a Comment

Comments are subject to moderation and must be submitted under your real name. Anonymous comments will not be posted (even though the form seems to permit them).