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🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

The Attorney General to the Police Commissioner: Immediately stop the activities of the incitement division established by Ben Gvir

Israel's Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara has instructed Police Commissioner Dani Levy to immediately halt the operations of the incitement division created by National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir.

Mar 22 • 15:35 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The War of the Prosecutors

The article discusses the recent resignation of Spain's Attorney General Álvaro García Ortiz amid ongoing internal conflicts within the prosecution service fueled by political interests and personal grievances.

Mar 22 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

PGR accuses former minister Silvio Almeida of sexual harassment against Anielle Franco

The Attorney General's Office has accused former Human Rights Minister Silvio Almeida of sexual harassment towards Equality Minister Anielle Franco, igniting discussions about accountability and women's rights in Brazil.

Mar 21 • 23:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Attorney General of the Republic charges former minister Silvio Almeida with sexual harassment of Anielle Franco

The Attorney General of Brazil has charged former Minister Silvio Almeida with sexual harassment against Equality Minister Anielle Franco.

Mar 21 • 11:41 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

Trial for the Rape and Murder of Justine Vayrac: The Attorney General Seeks Life Imprisonment for the Accused

The public prosecutor has requested life imprisonment for Lucas Larivée, accused of the rape and murder of Justine Vayrac, along with a 22-year parole ineligibility period.

Mar 21 • 11:19 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The EU Attorney General endorses countries' veto against Huawei over national security

The EU Attorney General supports member states' ability to exclude Huawei from telecommunications infrastructure due to national security concerns.

Mar 21 • 04:45 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Prosecutor issues accusatory ruling and calls for trial against seven accused of illicit association in the Liga2 case

The Attorney General of Ecuador has made an accusatory ruling against seven individuals accused of illicit association related to the Liga2 case, requesting that they stand trial.

Mar 21 • 03:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Daniel Vorcaro signs confidentiality agreement with PGR and PF and opens the way for plea bargain

Banker Daniel Vorcaro has agreed to a confidentiality term with Brazil's Attorney General's Office and Federal Police while in custody, paving the way for a potential plea deal regarding financial and corruption crimes.

Mar 20 • 23:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Moraes requests PGR's position on Bolsonaro's home confinement request

Minister Alexandre de Moraes of Brazil's Supreme Court has asked the Attorney General's Office to respond to a request for house arrest made by former President Jair Bolsonaro's defense team.

Mar 20 • 21:11 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

In the second review of requirements, five candidates for Attorney General of the State fail to meet regulations and could be dismissed

Five candidates for Attorney General of Ecuador may be dismissed for failing to meet necessary documentation regulations during the second review of their applications.

Mar 20 • 19:45 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Attorney General dismisses punishing García Ortiz after his conviction but opens an investigation against the head of the Madrid Provincial Prosecutor's Office

The Attorney General has decided not to impose sanctions on Álvaro García Ortiz following his conviction, while opening an investigation into the head of the Madrid Provincial Prosecutor's Office.

Mar 20 • 11:26 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

The Attorney General demands further investigation in the case of three children in Múlaborg

The Attorney General of Iceland is calling for a more in-depth investigation into the case regarding three children in Múlaborg.

Mar 20 • 10:12 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Attorney general asks if Kemi Badenoch would object to Jewish public prayer

Attorney General Richard Hermer has challenged Kemi Badenoch on her views about public prayer after her support for a comment criticizing an Islamic prayer event as intimidating.

Mar 20 • 07:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

PGR's partnership with PF in Vorcaro's plea will prevent 'leaks and lies,' say STF ministers

The signing of a confidentiality agreement between the owner of Banco Master, Daniel Vorcaro, the Federal Police, and the Attorney General’s Office aims to ensure truthful collaboration and prevent information leaks during his plea negotiations.

Mar 19 • 23:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Negotiation of Vorcaro's Plea Bargain Attempt Will Be with PF and PGR

Daniel Vorcaro's negotiation for a plea bargain is underway, involving both the Federal Police and the Attorney General's Office in Brazil.

Mar 19 • 22:57 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

ADC woman leader visits Malami, seeks end to political persecution

Naomi Lasara-Abel, the National Women Leader of the African Democratic Congress, advocates for political tolerance and an end to stigmatization of opposition party members in Nigeria during a visit to former Attorney General Abubakar Malami.

Mar 19 • 21:51 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Democrats seek to impeach Pam Bondi after ‘fake’ Epstein briefing

Democrats are attempting to impeach U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi for allegedly not cooperating in a briefing regarding the Epstein files.

Mar 19 • 18:46 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

Baharv-Ma'arah to Katz: You are Disrupting the Criminal Procedure Against Tali Gotlib

The Attorney General of Israel, Gali Baharv-Ma'arah, accused Defense Minister Israel Katz of disrupting the criminal proceedings against Knesset member Tali Gotlib by delaying the signing of a protection certificate for Shin Bet personnel.

Mar 19 • 18:36 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Association honors São Paulo's attorney general with award dedicated to women

The São Paulo Attorneys Association launches the Anna Candida da Cunha Ferraz award on October 20 to celebrate women's contributions to the rule of law, honoring Inês dos Santos Coimbra, the first Black woman in her role as attorney general.

Mar 19 • 18:16 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

DOJ fires warning shot at Letitia James over transgender treatments for minors

The Department of Justice is cautioning New York Attorney General Letitia James against pursuing legal action against NYU Langone Health regarding its transgender treatment policies for minors.

Mar 19 • 16:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Jewel case: Moraes requests that the PGR analyze material on Wassef before assessing filing

Minister Alexandre de Moraes of Brazil's Supreme Court has tasked the Attorney General's Office with reviewing new evidence related to Frederick Wassef before deciding whether to close an investigation into the sale of Saudi jewels received by the Brazilian government.

Mar 19 • 16:29 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Paxton racks up Texas endorsements as bitter Cornyn runoff hits fever pitch

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is gaining significant political endorsements from within the state as he prepares for a tense Senate primary runoff against incumbent Sen. John Cornyn.

Mar 19 • 14:11 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
Crime & Justice

I have no regrets over my actions as minister – Malami

Former Nigerian Attorney-General Abubakar Malami asserts he has no regrets regarding his ministerial actions despite facing serious criminal charges.

Mar 19 • 12:23 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Entered politics after the 9/11 attacks and now seeks to dethrone New York Attorney General Letitia James

Saritha Komatireddy, a former federal prosecutor, is running for New York Attorney General in 2026 against incumbent Letitia James, motivated by her experiences following the 9/11 attacks.

Mar 19 • 05:30 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Fiscal contest: deputy delegate of the Legislative will be reviewed by technical team

A technical team from the Citizen Participation and Social Control Council (CPCCS) will review the file of Jorge Espinoza Espinoza, the deputy delegate from the Legislative Function to the citizen selection commission overseeing the attorney general contest.

Mar 19 • 04:21 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Democrats walk out in protest over 'outrageous fake' Epstein briefing from Pam Bondi

Democrats on the House oversight committee walked out of a briefing led by attorney general Pam Bondi, protesting her refusal to comply with a subpoena regarding the Jeffrey Epstein investigation.

Mar 19 • 01:07 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Habeas data hearing of Alexandra Villacís over inability to hold public office postponed to March 23

The habeas data hearing for Alexandra Villacís has been postponed to March 23, 2026, due to requests from the Ministry of Labor and the Attorney General's Office.

Mar 18 • 20:20 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

PT councilor files complaint with the PGR after Valdemar says he expects help from Trump for Flávio

A Belo Horizonte city councilor has filed a complaint to Brazil's attorney general after the national president of the PL party expressed hope for support from Donald Trump for a candidate in Brazil's elections.

Mar 18 • 19:30 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Dem-backed 'social justice' law put Virginia's ODU campus at risk before attack, former AG argues

Former Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares criticizes a law that limits colleges from considering criminal histories of applicants in light of a recent attack at Old Dominion University, claiming it endangers public safety.

Mar 18 • 17:53 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Blow to the network of abuse: the operation that freed 'slave' dogs used in illegal fights

The Colombian Attorney General's office announced the capture of 13 individuals and the rescue of several dogs from a farm in Cundinamarca, indicating that the animals were being used in illegal dog fights.

Mar 18 • 17:17 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Attorney General requested the rejection of the acquittal of Tapia and Toviggino in the AFA contributions case

The Attorney General in Argentina requested that the acquittal requests of key AFA officials be rejected in a major financial case involving tax debts.

Mar 18 • 17:07 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Bondi questioned again about Epstein

Pam Bondi, the U.S. Attorney General, is set to testify again regarding the Epstein documents next month amid criticisms over handling of the investigation.

Mar 17 • 20:38 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Pam Bondi faces April deposition over handling of Jeffrey Epstein case

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi has been subpoenaed to testify regarding the Justice Department's investigation into Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking activities.

Mar 17 • 20:23 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Epstein committee sues the US Attorney General

A congressional oversight committee investigating the Epstein case has sued Attorney General Pam Bondi to compel her to testify.

Mar 17 • 20:17 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

The Legal Advisor to the Court: Ben Gvir Violates a Court Ruling, It Should Be Established That a Promotion Can Be Advanced Without His Approval

The Israeli Attorney General asserts that National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir is violating a court ruling by failing to promote police officer Rinat Saban, and seeks court confirmation that her promotion can proceed without his approval.

Mar 17 • 18:04 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

The US Attorney General is summoned by Congress in the Epstein case

Pam Bondi is set to testify under oath regarding the Epstein investigation amid allegations that key documents were withheld by the Justice Department.

Mar 17 • 18:03 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Arizona is the first US state to sue Kalshi for illegal betting

The Arizona Attorney General filed criminal charges against Kalshi, accusing the prediction market platform of operating an illegal gambling business and allowing betting on elections.

Mar 17 • 17:59 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

House Oversight subpoenas AG Bondi in probe of Epstein case 'mismanagement'

The House Oversight Committee has subpoenaed Attorney General Pam Bondi to testify regarding the Justice Department's management of the Epstein case.

Mar 17 • 17:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Epstein Case: US Attorney General Subpoenaed to Testify

US Attorney General Pam Bondi has been subpoenaed by the House Judiciary Committee in connection with the Jeffrey Epstein sex scandal.

Mar 17 • 17:41 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Arizona charges Kalshi, alleging illegal gambling with election bets

Arizona's attorney general has filed criminal charges against Kalshi, asserting that the prediction markets platform is operating an illegal gambling business by allowing election bets.

Mar 17 • 17:39 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

PHOTOS: Obi visits Malami during ongoing trial

Peter Obi visited former Attorney-General Abubakar Malami to express his support amid Malami's ongoing legal trials.

Mar 17 • 16:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

STF resumes trial of deputies accused of irregularities with parliamentary amendments

The Brazilian Supreme Federal Court has restarted the trial of federal deputies accused of misconduct related to parliamentary amendments, involving allegations from the Attorney General's Office.

Mar 17 • 16:26 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Illinois primary results live: the one who will face Pritzker in November is defined

Voters in Illinois participate in primary elections to select candidates for various state offices, including governor and attorney general, on March 17, with JB Pritzker facing no competition in his party.

Mar 17 • 13:50 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Why didn't the FGR secure the cabin where 'El Mencho' was hiding?

The Mexican Attorney General's Office announced contamination of evidence at the cabin where Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as 'El Mencho,' was located, due to failure to secure the site.

Mar 17 • 02:49 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

PGR charges Rodrigo Bacellar, suspended president of Alerj, for obstructing investigation

The Brazilian Attorney General's Office has charged suspended Alerj president Rodrigo Bacellar for leaking confidential information related to a police operation against organized crime.

Mar 17 • 01:29 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Citizen commission concludes review of 75 applicants for Attorney General

A citizen commission in Ecuador has completed the review of applications from 75 candidates for the position of Attorney General.

Mar 17 • 01:24 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
Crime & Justice

Witnesses detail multimillion-naira inflows to Malami’s hotel accounts

The trial of former Nigerian Attorney-General Abubakar Malami continues with witnesses providing evidence about substantial financial transactions linked to hotel accounts and loans.

Mar 16 • 18:19 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Crime & Justice

FGR says it did not secure 'El Mencho's' hideout in Tapalpa and warns of possible evidence contamination

The Mexican Attorney General's Office reported that it failed to secure the hideout of drug lord 'El Mencho' immediately following a failed operation, risking evidence contamination.

Mar 16 • 17:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

PGE-MS opens selection process for internships with a scholarship of R$1,600 and transportation assistance

The Attorney General's Office of Mato Grosso do Sul is accepting applications for an internship program with a monthly scholarship and transportation assistance.

Mar 16 • 15:34 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Good news for Texas: Ken Paxton reached a $1.25 million agreement with Hyatt for hiding extra charges on hotel bookings

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has secured a $1.25 million agreement with Hyatt to cease the practice of hiding mandatory charges in hotel reservations.

Mar 15 • 21:04 UTC

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