Law

History shows that holding former leaders to account pays off—if it’s done in the right way.

Missiles remotely fired with the assistance of a U.S. base on German soil killed my family in Yemen, but neither German nor U.S. courts are willing to hold anyone accountable.

On Sunday, after months of protests, voters can choose to keep or begin a process of replacing the current constitution.

New Delhi has continued to milk the issue of citizenship for political gain, leaving 1.9 million people stateless and virtually unable to prove otherwise.

Banning a free app is probably impossible, but U.S. authorities have a large toolbox.

Business as usual is over in the city, whether companies like it or not.

Militarized U.S. police forces need to go back to serving communities first.

A Syrian official goes on trial this week for war crimes. His defense centers on the rebels who helped him defect—and now want nothing to do with him.

If he leads the next government, the prime minister is likely to annex much of the West Bank and deepen attacks on judicial independence.

A string of attacks in Britain have led Boris Johnson’s government to seek simple remedies that won’t fix the problem.

New Delhi wants people to prove their citizenship. But Indian women are the demographic least likely to possess paperwork.

The fight on Chinese disinformation has become dangerously partisan.

The PiS government is rooting out, relocating, and demoting political critics in the name of judicial reform.

The country’s government is rolling back wildlife protections and endangering media freedom and the rule of law.

For the nations in Russia’s orbit, holdouts in the judicial system are an Achilles’ heel.

Stepping up enforcement of FARA before reforming the act is a recipe for disaster.

Judges declined to overturn colonial-era laws criminalizing same-sex relationships. Human Rights Watch’s Neela Ghoshal says it’s a setback with regional repercussions.

Allowing extradition to China would be another nail in the coffin.

A controversial extradition bill has exposed the region’s autonomy as a fiction.

The WikiLeaks founder is in British custody and faces extradition to the United States.