There are more than 100 response teams nationwide, but experts say more research on their impact is needed.

PARIS — Against a backdrop of street protest—even in the midst of a COVID lockdown—and increasing police violence and repression, France Tuesday passed the draconian Global Security Law which could make it an offense punishable by a year in jail and a 45,000 euro fine to film, post, and identify police officers committing violent actions.

A Chavista activist talks about advances and setbacks in the sphere of human rights in Venezuela.