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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Direct Defense Against the Constitutional Complaint’ Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae... Did It Follow the ‘Plan’ of the Yang Seung-taek Judicial Scandal Documents?

The South Korean National Assembly is on the brink of passing an amendment that allows constitutional complaints against court rulings, which has sparked significant bureaucratic resistance led by Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae.

Feb 26 • 08:33 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

The Court to Chiapas: The SCJN will session outside of Mexico City for the first time in over a century

For the first time since 1917, the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (SCJN) will hold a session outside of its headquarters in Mexico City, specifically in Tenejapa, Chiapas.

Feb 26 • 03:06 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Nanni Moretti's 'Dear Diary' for the No to the Referendum

Renowned Italian filmmaker Nanni Moretti publicly announced his opposition to the upcoming constitutional referendum on justice reform scheduled for March 22-23.

Feb 25 • 23:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

How much does a judge earn? Check the salaries of magistrates in RN

Judges in the Rio Grande do Norte state of Brazil reported gross earnings exceeding R$100,000, surpassing the constitutional salary ceiling.

Feb 24 • 18:20 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Zimbabweans Abroad Dismiss Ziyambi's Claim That Diaspora Voting Depends On Constitutional Amendment

The Zimbabwe Diaspora Vote Initiative refutes Justice Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi's assertion that constitutional amendments are necessary for diaspora voting, claiming the right is already guaranteed under the Constitution.

Feb 24 • 05:20 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Thomas rips Supreme Court tariffs ruling, says majority 'errs' on Constitution

Justice Clarence Thomas criticized the Supreme Court's ruling that blocked Donald Trump’s authority to impose tariffs, arguing it misinterpreted both constitutional and statutory laws regarding trade.

Feb 23 • 10:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Breaking News] Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae: Reforming the Judicial System Could Be a Constitutional Matter

Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae has expressed concerns about the ruling party's judicial reform bills, emphasizing the need for public debate and discussion as they could fundamentally change South Korea's judiciary system.

Feb 23 • 01:56 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Jędrzej Bielecki: Donald Trump will not be a king

Neil Gorsuch, a Supreme Court Justice appointed by Trump, opposes the concentration of power in one individual, emphasizing the importance of constitutional adherence.

Feb 21 • 10:01 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Referendum, Mantovano's Doubts About Gratteri: 'Does He Want to Investigate Those Who Support Yes?'

Alfredo Mantovano questions Nicola Gratteri's remarks about investigating those who support a constitutional justice reform in Italy during a conference in Rome.

Feb 20 • 17:39 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

NCCK: The Guilty Verdict for Yoon Seok-yeol is Justice Prevailing... No Power Above the Constitution

The Korea Christian Church Council supports the guilty verdict against former President Yoon Seok-yeol, emphasizing that no power stands above the Constitution.

Feb 20 • 01:41 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

IMSS Doctors Will Have Differentiated Benefits Due to Contagion Risk

The Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation in Mexico has declared constitutional a regulation that provides differentiated benefits for medical personnel working in areas with contagion risk at the Mexican Institute of Social Security (IMSS).

Feb 19 • 21:52 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Making Access to the Constitutional Court More Accessible for Socially Vulnerable Groups

Proposed amendments aim to ensure that state-provided legal assistance in constitutional court processes is available at the initial stages of complaint preparation, enhancing accessibility for socially vulnerable individuals.

Feb 19 • 11:18 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Ogun AG slams misuse of police power in civil cases

The Ogun State Attorney-General has condemned the misuse of police authority to resolve civil disputes, emphasizing that such actions violate constitutional rights.

Feb 19 • 09:27 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The self-referential power of the judiciary

The article discusses the heated political atmosphere in Italy ahead of the upcoming constitutional referendum on justice, focusing on Minister Carlo Nordio's controversial remarks about judicial corruption.

Feb 19 • 09:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

After the Constitutional Court's clarification, the former librarian asks to reopen her case

A former librarian is seeking to have her criminal case reopened following a clarification from Lithuania's Constitutional Court regarding the application of the law.

Feb 17 • 10:15 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Referendum, Di Matteo: "Nordio manipulates my thoughts, reform aggravates the problems of the Csm"

Judge Antonino Di Matteo criticizes Justice Minister Carlo Nordio, asserting that the proposed constitutional reform will exacerbate issues within the CSM rather than resolve them.

Feb 16 • 10:55 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

I, from the left, will vote Yes in defense of the Constitution

Marilisa D'Amico, a constitutional law expert, expresses her support for the Yes vote in the justice referendum, emphasizing alignment with leftist principles.

Feb 16 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

"At risk is the constitutional order". The left and Anm attack Nordio

The Italian Justice Minister Carlo Nordio faces criticism from leftist politicians for likening judicial factions to a self-referential 'mafia-like' association that needs reform through a lottery system.

Feb 15 • 14:04 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A milestone for Buenos Aires autonomy

The signing of the Transfer Agreement for Labor Judicial Functions marks a significant step towards the effective constitutional mandate for autonomy in Buenos Aires.

Feb 15 • 03:05 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Legislative Justice and Evidence

The article discusses the differences between political trials and regular judicial processes in Ecuador, focusing on the constitutional basis and procedural guarantees for each.

Feb 14 • 12:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The case goes straight to the CSM. And the Supreme Court will evaluate disciplinary measures. "His balance must be verified"

Nicola Gratteri, the Public Prosecutor of Naples, has made controversial statements regarding the upcoming constitutional referendum on justice reform in Italy, categorizing citizens' votes in a divisive manner.

Feb 13 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Nordio taken aback: "Psychological tests are needed even at the end of a career"

Justice Minister Carlo Nordio expresses concern over comments made by Prosecutor Nicola Gratteri regarding constitutional referendum campaigning, suggesting psychological evaluations for judges should be considered at all career stages.

Feb 13 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Justice nullifies 8 years of imprisonment of faction treasurer arrested due to constitutional error in MT

The Mato Grosso court annulled the 2009 conviction of Paulo Witer Farias Paelo, known as 'W.T', who had been sentenced for robbery due to a procedural error.

Feb 12 • 18:34 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The Constitutional Court Recognizes the Arguments of the Convicted Librarian

Lithuania's Constitutional Court has acknowledged the arguments of a librarian who challenged the legality of her punishment for misappropriating funds.

Feb 12 • 12:09 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The KT saw a contradiction to the Constitution in the case of the former director of the Klaipeda district library

The KT ruled that individuals who have been penalized must have equal access to the right to request the renewal of their criminal case.

Feb 12 • 11:08 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

New judges of the Tribunal to take an oath in the Sejm? This is how the coalition wants to bypass the president

The ruling coalition in Poland plans to appoint judges to the Constitutional Tribunal but may circumvent the president's approval by changing procedural rules in the Sejm.

Feb 12 • 08:15 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Economic news filter: Europe addresses the housing crisis, it could also help Slovakia

The Slovak Constitutional Court suspended a controversial amendment to the Penal Code that could have benefited a parliamentary vice-chairman accused of corruption.

Feb 12 • 05:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Voting of the Constitutional Fifth of TJSE is postponed due to impediment for analysis of kinship of one of the members

The voting for the tripartite list of the Constitutional Fifth for the Court of Justice of Sergipe (TJSE) has been postponed due to a potential conflict of interest involving one of the members.

Feb 11 • 21:49 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Newsfilter: Fico and Gašpar Encounter the Constitutional Court Again

The Constitutional Court has suspended the effectiveness of a provision regarding cooperating defendants, impacting prominent figures like Tibor Gašpar and Norbert Bödör, associated with Robert Fico.

Feb 11 • 19:52 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Lawsuits and Supreme Court Justice Expansion Act’ Passes Committee Led by Democratic Party

The Democratic Party's proposal to expand the number of Supreme Court Justices and allow constitutional petitions regarding court rulings has passed the National Assembly's legislation committee.

Feb 11 • 14:36 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Piotr Szymaniak: The Constitutional Tribunal Should Be PiS-Style, or None

The Law and Justice party in Poland challenges the constitutionality of the rules governing the selection of judges to the Constitutional Tribunal, advocating for a legislative framework instead of parliamentary regulations.

Feb 10 • 16:29 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Berlin Constitutional Court: Protection Against Political Overreach

Berlin's Justice Senator Felor Badenberg announced plans for a constitutional reform to enhance the resilience of the state's constitutional court against political interference.

Feb 10 • 14:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Motta sends PEC that ends the 6x1 schedule to the CCJ and says that, later, the text will be debated in a special committee

President of the Chamber, Hugo Motta, has announced the submission of a constitutional amendment to abolish the 6x1 work schedule for the Commission of Constitution and Justice, with plans for further debate in a special committee.

Feb 9 • 15:37 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Uganda: High Court Rejects 24-Year-Old Land Rights Case in Mbale

The High Court in Mbale has dismissed a human rights case filed by 1,600 residents of Bukwo District, who sought justice for their eviction from ancestral land over two decades ago.

Feb 9 • 14:31 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The reform cancels the last totalitarian remnant. Some judges wear the toga like transformists

Italy's upcoming constitutional referendum on justice reform scheduled for March 22-23 is causing significant political debate, with proponents planning a vigorous campaign amid criticisms.

Feb 9 • 04:00 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Priit Pikamäe: Purposefully Aimless Court Reform

Priit Pikamäe discusses the ongoing debate surrounding the court administrative model in Estonia, highlighting significant constitutional issues that require clear communication.

Feb 8 • 07:29 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Referendum on Justice, the government confirms the dates

The Italian government has confirmed the dates of the referendum on justice reform, set for March 22 and 23, 2024.

Feb 7 • 12:19 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

When will the coalition start filling vacancies in the Constitutional Tribunal? The first names are coming up

The Polish Constitutional Tribunal is facing a crisis as it currently has six vacancies out of fifteen statutory positions, with no judges selected since the change of government in 2023.

Feb 7 • 10:32 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
World

While Croatia Quietly Legalizes Surrogacy, Italy Declares it a Universal Crime

The Constitutional Court of Croatia has indirectly allowed citizens to obtain children via surrogacy abroad, contrasting with Italy's harsh stance against the practice, labeling it a universal crime.

Feb 6 • 17:00 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
Crime & Justice

V-Man Affair in Bremen: Leftists Sacrifice Constitutional Judge

A lawyer associated with the Bremen State Court is involved in the exposure of an undercover operative, a situation deemed by the Bremen Left faction as damaging to the state's judicial integrity.

Feb 6 • 15:33 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
Crime & Justice

Last year, the number of applications to the Constitutional Court increased

The article discusses the rise in cases reviewed by the Constitutional Court related to national security and democracy, including issues regarding election campaigning in Russian and property rights.

Feb 6 • 14:25 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Ariadna Montiel highlights Welfare Programs as constitutional rights

During the 109th anniversary of the 1917 Political Constitution in Querétaro, Secretary of Welfare Ariadna Montiel Reyes affirmed that Welfare Programs are constitutional rights for the people, alongside President Claudia Sheinbaum who emphasized the importance of national sovereignty and social justice.

Feb 6 • 04:47 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

The guarantor team to separate careers

Former politicians Marcello Pera and Cesare Salvi discuss the need for constitutional reform to separate the roles of judges and public prosecutors, criticizing the historical consolidation of their positions since Fascism.

Feb 6 • 04:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

Oregon must dismiss more than 1,400 cases due to attorney shortage, court rules

The Oregon Supreme Court has mandated the dismissal of over 1,400 pending criminal cases due to a critical shortage of public defenders, highlighting a significant constitutional crisis.

Feb 5 • 22:29 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

A ruling that endorses the Constitutional strategy on amnesty

The ruling from the Court of Justice of the European Union recognizes the immunity of Carles Puigdemont, highlighting issues regarding parliamentary immunity and its implications for the ongoing amnesty debate.

Feb 5 • 16:02 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

The Constitutional Court analyzes whether the Seimas legally froze the LRT budget but will not assess its compliance with EU law

The Constitutional Court is examining the legality of the Seimas's decision to freeze the LRT budget while excluding a review of its compatibility with EU regulations.

Feb 5 • 15:10 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Hybrid War Against Germany: Almost Every Day a Case of Sabotage

A report details a rise in sabotage incidents in Germany, highlighting an attempted break-in at a transformer station in Wuppertal on January 7, 2026, prompting an investigation into anti-constitutional sabotage.

Feb 5 • 13:08 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

The Anm has colonized the Csm with the currents. The propaganda against the referendum has been dismantled

The article discusses a controversial statement made by magistrate Silvia Albano regarding constitutional justice reform, sparking significant debate.

Feb 5 • 10:50 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

The Constitutional Court will again review the decision to strip M. Drobiazko of Lithuanian citizenship

The Regional Administrative Court has once again referred the case of M. Drobiazko's citizenship revocation to the Constitutional Court after previously ruling that the revocation is constitutional.

Feb 4 • 15:01 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Crime & Justice

Forced closing of suspects in a psychiatric hospital. Unconstitutional regulations

The Constitutional Tribunal responded to a legal question regarding the constitutionality of regulations concerning the immediate execution of a court decision to place a suspect in a closed psychiatric facility, which arose during a disciplinary case involving a judge.

Feb 4 • 14:02 UTC

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