Most of Asia's common law jurisdictions (countries such as Singapore, Pakistan and Malaysia) have also abolished jury trials, ...

Here is how a trial could work without a jury. An option could be to give Magistrates Courts the powers to hand custodial sentences of more than one year, as is the current limit.

A French senator accused of having drugged a parliamentary deputy with the intention of sexually assaulting her has been sent for trial, AFP learnt on Friday from a source close to the case.

A French senator accused of having drugged a parliamentary deputy with the intention of sexually assaulting her has been sent for trial.

After a report quoting UPI France boss saying that the studio will no longer handle local movies, a source said it will in fact keep releasing them.

Universal Pictures International France has been releasing local films since 2008 and had several hits under its belt, notably “Babysitting,” Philippe Lacheau’s comedy franchise, and ...

Torrential storms in France caused two deaths, flooded Paris streets and created a leak in parliament’s roof that interrupted a prime minister’s speech.

In France, criminals generally serve concurrent sentences. That’s frustrating the many, many victims of convicted rapist Joël Le Scouarnec.

The stripped-back performance, based on the rape trial that shocked France and the world, ran all night at a church in Vienna.

A staged reading of selected fragments of the trial that made Frenchwoman Gisele Pelicot, who survived nearly a decade of rapes by dozens of men, a worldwide feminist icon will premiere in Vienna ...

Rape trial of Gisèle Pelicot being retold on Vienna stage Milo Rau's seven-hour reading revisits the exposed systemic failures exposed by Pelicot's historic trial and the societal shift she sparked.