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🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Starmer condemns the arson of 4 ambulances of the Jewish community in London: Shocking, antisemitic attack

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer condemned the arson of four ambulances belonging to London's Jewish community, calling it a shocking antisemitic attack.

Mar 23 • 09:08 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
Crime & Justice

He acted as if he had lost his mind. The police charged a young attacker from Prostějov with murder and seven other criminal acts

A young attacker from Prostějov has been charged with murder and several other serious crimes by the police.

Mar 23 • 09:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Vorcaro's brother-in-law made a R$ 48.5 million investment in a company used to pay a hitman

Fabiano Zettel, brother-in-law of banker Daniel Vorcaro, invested R$ 48.5 million in a company implicated in financial crimes and money laundering connected to Vorcaro's militia activities.

Mar 23 • 07:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Police Investigators Also Reported for Distortion of Law Crime... 'Investigate According to Principles'

Police investigators in South Korea are also facing complaints for distortion of law crimes as investigations continue following a recent law implementation.

Mar 23 • 05:10 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
World

Russia's 'Human Hunt' Without a Fragment of Justice: The Reality of War Crimes I Witnessed

The article discusses the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, focusing on the brutal tactics used by Russian forces, including drone attacks targeting civilians in the Kherson region.

Mar 22 • 23:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Reports of crimes and exposure of women on the internet increase in the Western Paulista region; learn how to protect yourself

Reports of human rights violations online are rising significantly in the Western Paulista region, with a notable increase in cases involving threats to women's integrity.

Mar 22 • 11:01 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Destroyed Lives Due to Errors and Negligence. And the Judges Who Make Mistakes Remain Unpunished

The article discusses the issue of wrongful convictions in Italy, highlighting the cases of individuals who suffered decades of imprisonment for crimes they did not commit and the challenges faced in obtaining justice and compensation.

Mar 22 • 10:26 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Tory chief whip reposts AI video created by far-right figure jailed for hate crimes

The Conservative Party's chief whip faced backlash for sharing an AI-generated video by a known far-right figure previously convicted of hate crimes.

Mar 22 • 08:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

The Law of Executing Palestinian Prisoners in Israel: What is the Story?

Israel's National Security Committee has amended a bill that proposes the execution of Palestinian prisoners convicted of killing Israelis, which critics argue is discriminatory as it does not apply to Jewish prisoners committing similar crimes.

Mar 22 • 06:14 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Major altercation among neighbors in Malmö – several suspected of crimes

In Malmö, a disturbance among neighbors has led to three men being involved in a police investigation for assault, with one already taken into custody.

Mar 22 • 06:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Prosecutors’ Office to Replace Prosecutor General After 78 Years... Turmoil Over Supplementary Investigation Powers Expected

Amid planned prosecutorial reforms in South Korea, the transition from the Prosecutor's Office to a newly established Public Prosecution Office marks a significant shift in the country’s legal landscape.

Mar 22 • 05:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

For the second consecutive day, lawyer visits Daniel Vorcaro at the Federal Police, in Brasília

Lawyer Sérgio Leonardo visited banker Daniel Vorcaro for the second consecutive day as Vorcaro faces serious allegations including financial crimes and possible private militia actions.

Mar 21 • 19:36 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

FIRST ON FOX: US Border Patrol nabs Mexican fugitives in California wanted for murder, child sex crimes

U.S. Border Patrol arrested two Mexican fugitives in California, both wanted for serious crimes including homicide and child sex abuse.

Mar 21 • 19:26 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

A Chetnik's Kiss in Vukovar from 1991 Received a Photo Award: Not Everything Went Smoothly

A controversial photograph depicting a kiss between Serbian soldiers in Vukovar during the 1991 conflict won an international photography award but was subsequently withdrawn from public display due to public backlash.

Mar 21 • 19:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

The famous gallerist is being prosecuted for felonies

A well-known gallerist in Greece has been charged with serious crimes including antiquities smuggling and forgery following his arrest.

Mar 21 • 15:31 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

The government wants DNA from convicted individuals to be stored longer

The Swedish government proposes to extend the retention period for DNA from individuals convicted of serious crimes beyond the current ten-year limit.

Mar 21 • 14:42 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Businesswoman O. Sakalauskienė, sentenced to prison in the 'Vijūnėlės Manor' case, requests not to be sent to prison

O. Sakalauskienė has been sentenced to imprisonment for corruption-related crimes but is appealing the decision to the Lithuanian Court of Appeals.

Mar 21 • 14:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Fugitive wanted for multiple crimes arrested by Federal Police in Volta Redonda

A man wanted for various crimes, including corruption of minors and drug trafficking, was arrested by the Federal Police in Volta Redonda.

Mar 21 • 13:59 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Danish Social Democrats want to deport without court

The Danish Social Democrats propose a new mechanism for deporting individuals accused of serious crimes without going through the courts, as immigration policies become a central issue in the upcoming elections.

Mar 21 • 13:33 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Crime & Justice

‘Living without your words is a lot of loneliness’: What did ‘El Chapo’s’ loving letters to his girlfriends say?

The trial of ‘El Chapo’ revealed not only the crimes of Joaquín Guzmán Loera but also his sentimental side through letters to his romantic partners.

Mar 21 • 13:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Study: Victims of violence in Latvia lack clarity in criminal proceedings

A new study reveals that victims of violent crimes in Latvia feel a lack of clarity and support in the criminal process, highlighting the need for a unified entity to ensure their safety and understanding.

Mar 21 • 11:12 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

Violence for Money: 'Youth Want This Gangster Style'

A growing trend in Germany sees youth being recruited for severe crimes, including attempted murder, in exchange for money, reflecting a disturbing business model of organized crime.

Mar 21 • 10:35 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Through the Eyes of Sasha Mitrofanov: Putin as a War Criminal? Off to the Asylum with You!

The article discusses the controversial perception of Putin as a war criminal and suggests that those who adhere to this view may be deluded.

Mar 21 • 10:22 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

400 Innocents Killed in Afghanistan, Evidence of Pakistan's Crimes Shown in Satellite Images

A series of airstrikes conducted by Pakistan in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province resulted in numerous civilian casualties, prompting international concern and evidence of potential war crimes.

Mar 21 • 08:35 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Connections with Vorcaro pressure Toffoli in the STF; understand the suspicions

Concerns about STF Minister Dias Toffoli's connections with Daniel Vorcaro, owner of Banco Master, are increasing amidst a Federal Police investigation into financial crimes related to a resort linked to Toffoli's family.

Mar 21 • 02:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suspect of killing a teenager with a stray bullet in RO is shot dead in Bolivia

A Brazilian man, Luís Gabriel Vinhorque de Souza, who was under investigation for the murder of a teenager in Brazil, was shot dead in Bolivia.

Mar 21 • 00:04 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)
Crime & Justice

At least three crimes were orchestrated inside prisons in Bahia in one week

At least three crimes against women were orchestrated inside prisons in Bahia last week, resulting in a teenager's death and two traumatized victims.

Mar 20 • 22:44 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
World

US has struck another alleged drug-smuggling boat, US Southern Command says

US Southern Command reported a lethal strike on a suspected drug-smuggling boat in the Pacific, resulting in two deaths and one survivor.

Mar 20 • 21:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

SSP-SP studies the creation of a Delegacy for Crimes Against Animals in Santos

The São Paulo State Public Safety Department is considering the establishment of a police unit dedicated to investigating crimes against animals in Santos, a proposal initiated by a local NGO and a federal deputy.

Mar 20 • 20:34 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
Crime & Justice

Arrested War Criminal from BiH Hamdija Alukić: Charged with Two Attacks

Hamid Alukić, a Bosnian war criminal, has been arrested in Alabama and charged with two separate attacks during the Bosnian War.

Mar 20 • 20:15 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

French IS member convicted of genocide for atrocities against Yazidis

A French national has been convicted of genocide and crimes against humanity for his involvement in the atrocities against Yazidis during the Islamic State's rule in Iraq.

Mar 20 • 17:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

‘People are evil’: elderly woman reports depression after falling for virtual scams in Piracicaba

An elderly woman from Piracicaba, Brazil, suffers from depression after losing money to multiple virtual scams, highlighting the vulnerability of seniors to such crimes.

Mar 20 • 17:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man who fired 20 shots at ex-wife's door did not accept separation; relationship lasted 20 years

André Maia Oliveira, who fired 20 shots at the door of his ex-partner’s home after their 20-year relationship ended, is being investigated for several crimes, including attempted feminicide.

Mar 20 • 16:47 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

The suspect in the murder of an elderly man in Malminkartano has a history of drug and violent crimes

The suspect in the murder of an elderly man in Malminkartano has a long history of violent and drug-related offenses.

Mar 20 • 16:40 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Chilling details emerge about the suspected murderer from Malminkartano – conductors became victims at the train station

The background of the 26-year-old suspected murderer in Malminkartano reveals a history of violent crimes.

Mar 20 • 16:09 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
National & Local

Russia uses failed exams to funnel students into army in occupied territories, militarizing Ukrainian youth, lawyer says

Russia is allegedly pressuring Ukrainian students in occupied territories to join the military if they fail exams, according to a lawyer.

Mar 20 • 15:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

In search of a plea deal, Vorcaro receives lawyer at the PF Superintendency

Businessman Daniel Vorcaro is negotiating a plea deal related to his financial crimes and involvement in illegal activities with public officials.

Mar 20 • 14:37 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

Investigation has revealed more crimes by the trio of women - police are now looking for two victims

The police in Southwest Finland are investigating a series of property crimes targeting the elderly, with three women previously taken into custody for multiple thefts, and two more victims now being sought.

Mar 20 • 14:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Retired Justice Arrested After Surrendering to Police for Raping Granddaughter Worked on Child Exploitation Cases in AM

Retired Justice Rafael de Araújo Romano was arrested after surrendering to police for the rape of his granddaughter, a case that raises serious concerns about his past role in handling child exploitation cases.

Mar 20 • 14:15 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

BROKE THE SILENCE ⟩ Norwegian Crown Princess Mette-Marit on her communication with Epstein: I was manipulated

Norwegian Crown Princess Mette-Marit opened up about her interactions with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein in a lengthy interview with Norwegian broadcaster NRK.

Mar 20 • 14:00 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

Ukraine adds Russian Paralympians to ‘kill list’

Ukraine's Mirotvorets website has added five Russian Paralympians to its controversial ‘kill list,’ accusing them of war propaganda and complicity in crimes against Ukraine.

Mar 20 • 13:45 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Crime & Justice

Grandfather from Djursland sentenced to eight years for crimes against children

A 67-year-old man has been sentenced to eight years in prison for sexually abusing four children, two of whom were his grandchildren.

Mar 20 • 12:39 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

‘Prophet of a cult’ convicted of numerous sexual crimes acted aggressively in his wife’s daycare

A man described as a 'prophet of a cult' and previously convicted of multiple sexual and violent crimes acted aggressively in a daycare run by his wife, leading to the daycare's closure by the municipality.

Mar 20 • 12:10 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Eid-el-Fitr: Olukoyede, Bauchi Emir urge Muslims to uphold anti-corruption values, unity

The Chairman of Nigeria's Economic and Financial Crimes Commission urges Muslims to maintain the values of anti-corruption and unity learned during Ramadan as they celebrate Eid-el-Fitr.

Mar 20 • 12:09 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

MTV: Yle's expert suspected of serious crimes

A former ski jumping coach, Tommi Nikunen, is under suspicion for grave embezzlement related to financial irregularities within Lahden Golf.

Mar 20 • 11:23 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Crime Statistics: Significantly Fewer Crimes in 2025

The police headquarters in Upper Bavaria North has reported a significant decrease in criminal offenses for the year 2025, according to its safety report.

Mar 20 • 10:31 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

District Youth Ring Dachau: Reporting Office for Right-Wing Extremist Crimes

The District Youth Ring Dachau is establishing a reporting office to address and develop local protective concepts for victims of right-wing extremist crimes in schools, following alarming survey results about anti-democratic incidents in Bavaria.

Mar 20 • 09:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

After wave of crimes ordered from prison, Union authorizes the use of the National Penal Force in Salvador

The Brazilian government has authorized the deployment of the National Penal Force in Salvador following a series of high-profile crimes linked to orders from incarcerated drug traffickers.

Mar 20 • 09:47 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

A 26-year-old serial criminal is suspected in the street murder in Malminkartano

A 26-year-old man with a history of multiple crimes is suspected of a murder that occurred in Malminkartano, Finland.

Mar 20 • 09:22 UTC

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