Human rights jurisprudence strongly disfavors the trial of civilians in military courts. Among the countries that routinely violate this rule: Uganda, Cameroon, Lebanon, Egypt, and Pakistan (until recently). Russia needs to kick this nasty habit.
Tuesday, February 11, 2020
Why was this Russian case tried in a military court?
Human rights jurisprudence strongly disfavors the trial of civilians in military courts. Among the countries that routinely violate this rule: Uganda, Cameroon, Lebanon, Egypt, and Pakistan (until recently). Russia needs to kick this nasty habit.
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