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France · FranceThe lists containing the names of candidates registered in the internal and external competitions of NCO Gendarmerie (Sog) were published a few days ago at the recruitment site of the Army. For this session in September 2025, a total of 14,449 candidates will be able to pass the qualifying test of the chosen track. A figure decreasing by more than 15% compared to the previous years. They were more than 17,000 in 2023 and 2024. In detail, 12,262 …Read Article
Nearly 14,500 Candidates Registered in the September 2025 Nco Competitions - L'essor

Terrorism · FranceVictims of Terrorism and Reparation in France: A Sui Generis System Admin Wed, 07/23/2025 - 12:00 This policy paper offers a comprehensive analysis of France’s distinctive approach to the reparation of victims of terrorism and proposes recommendations for its improvement and potential replication in other states. In response to a series of major terrorist attacks over the past decade, France has developed a unique dual compensation regime that c…See the Story
Victims of Terrorism and Reparation in France: A Sui Generis System

Sarthe · SartheTwo brothers were sentenced to a closed prison after slapping a gendarme on the evening of 14 July 2025 in Mamers (Sarthe). The defendants were 29 and 31 years old. They were tried by the Le Mans court on 18 July 2025 for insults and violence against the gendarmes. According to Ouest-France, the gendarmes tried twice to calm the two brothers on the evening of 14 July in Mamers. The first time, one of the accused went on stage and interrupted a c…Read Article