Legal

Uganda’s parliament passed a contentious bill on Wednesday that would permit civilians to face trial before military courts, overturning a landmark Supreme Court ruling that had banned the practice. The 2025 Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (Amendment)...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna French Parliament on Tuesday voted in support of a bill seeking to legalise assisted dying, paving the way for active euthanasia and assisted dying under what campaigners say would still have one of...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Anger has trailed the signing of a contentious bill by Zimbabwean President, Emmerson Mnangagwa, which requires vehicle owners to buy a radio licence before acquiring vehicle insurance. Under the new law, motorists are...

Federal prosecutors have agreed to drop criminal charges against Boeing after the aerospace company reached a settlement over accusations it misled U.S. aviation regulators about the 737 Max before two fatal crashes killed 346 people. The...

The Democratic Republic of Congo’s senate voted overwhelmingly Thursday to strip former President Joseph Kabila of his immunity, clearing the way for his prosecution on charges of treason and war crimes for allegedly backing the M23...

The Trump administration is embroiled in a heated legal battle over its deportation of eight migrants to conflict-ridden South Sudan, a move a federal judge has temporarily halted amid claims of due process violations. The group...