Counter-terror bill risks France’s human rights record, say UN experts

September 29, 2017 By La rédaction de Mediapart

Liberty and security ‘under threat’ from bill aiming to end France’s state of emergency by transferring special police powers into permanent law.

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A tough new French counter-terrorism bill could have discriminatory repercussions, especially for Muslims, and puts the country’s human rights record at risk, UN experts have said, reports The Guardian.

Counter-terror bill risks France’s human rights record, say UN experts

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