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🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Post and photos are illegal, Islamists attack the government on voting day

Islamist figures in Italy are reportedly encouraging followers to vote against a justice referendum, while illegally posting photos of their ballots.

Mar 22 • 19:33 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Where to request the electoral card and what to do in case it is exhausted, lost or damaged

This article provides guidance for Italian citizens on acquiring and replacing their electoral card ahead of the upcoming justice reform referendum.

Mar 21 • 10:54 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Letters from readers: There are other steps missing, Mahiques doctrine, nonsense

The article discusses readers' letters emphasizing the need for more democratic reforms in Argentina and critiques the current legal doctrine under the Ministry of Justice.

Mar 21 • 03:05 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Cho Kuk: "I don't know about election alliance with the Democratic Party... I will run for the by-election under any circumstances"

Cho Kuk, the leader of the Justice Party, expressed uncertainty about an electoral alliance with the Democratic Party for the upcoming local elections but confirmed his intent to run for by-elections regardless.

Mar 21 • 00:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

TRE-SP annuls mandates of mayor and vice of Martinópolis and determines new elections

The Electoral Justice annulled the mandates of the mayor and vice-mayor of Martinópolis, leading to new elections in the municipality.

Mar 20 • 12:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Electoral Justice conducts a weekend service effort

The Electoral Court of Pará will conduct service efforts on weekends to facilitate voter registration ahead of the impending electoral registration deadline.

Mar 20 • 09:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

What happens if Castro resigns before the trial at the TSE? Understand the scenarios

Brazilian Governor Cláudio Castro faces a potential trial at the Superior Electoral Court that could lead to his condemnation, prompting discussions among his allies about resignation before the process concludes.

Mar 19 • 20:43 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Liga2 Case: Prosecutor Starts Presenting Three Events Investigated Within an Association that Sought to 'Control State Institutions'

The prosecution in Ecuador's Liga2 case is presenting evidence against seven defendants accused of illicit association related to electoral justice and judicial appointments.

Mar 19 • 14:52 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

These are the three events that the Prosecutor's Office is processing in the Liga2 case; the events occurring between November 2024 and January 2025 aimed to ‘control state institutions’

The Ecuadorian Prosecutor's Office is investigating three irregular events related to illegal conduct in electoral justice, the appointment of Judiciary Council members, and the leadership of the Superintendency of Banks linked to Liga2.

Mar 19 • 13:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Council decides not to remove councilor convicted of drunk driving and killing elderly man in PR

The Guarapuava City Council in Paraná has decided not to remove councilor Kenny Rogers, who was convicted for drunk driving and causing the death of an elderly man, despite a request for removal from the Electoral Public Ministry.

Mar 18 • 18:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Electoral Justice revokes the mandates of three councilors from Lago da Pedra suspected of benefiting from fraud in the gender quota

Electoral Justice in Brazil has revoked the mandates of three councilors in Lago da Pedra due to allegations of benefiting from gender quota fraud during the elections.

Mar 17 • 17:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Councilman investigated for suspicion of receiving money from a criminal faction goes to house arrest for being a lawyer

A councilman in Brazil has been granted house arrest after being arrested for allegedly receiving illegal campaign financing from a criminal group.

Mar 16 • 23:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

The deadline for regularization of the voter ID begins this Monday (16), in Paraíba

The electoral authority of Paraíba has launched a voter ID regularization week to help individuals with canceled voter IDs.

Mar 16 • 09:18 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Referendum, Schlein launches the final push: 'Let’s vote no and win the elections'

Elly Schlein calls for a 'no' vote in the upcoming referendum on justice reform in Italy, asserting that doing so will lead to future electoral victories.

Mar 16 • 00:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Electoral Justice revokes mandate of MDB councilwoman in the interior of Amazonas for electoral fraud

The electoral court in Amazonas has revoked the mandate of councilwoman Lene Barros for committing electoral fraud regarding gender quota requirements.

Mar 14 • 12:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Electoral Justice maintains cassation of mayor and vice of Maxaranguape

The Electoral Court of Rio Grande do Norte upheld the cassation of the mayor and vice mayor of Maxaranguape due to abuse of political and economic power during the 2024 elections.

Mar 13 • 18:58 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Justice, the latest quip on the referendum: "Puts citizens’ lives at risk"

The ongoing electoral campaign for Italy's constitutional reform referendum on justice is intensifying, with opponents warning of threats to judicial independence.

Mar 13 • 11:37 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

CBOS Survey. KO still leads. All coalition partners still below the threshold

A recent CBOS survey shows the Civic Coalition leading with 29.2% support, while other parties struggle to surpass the electoral threshold.

Mar 12 • 17:47 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Meloni: 'Judges, tremendous power'. Bartolozzi's sharp attack is a case in point

Giorgia Meloni asserts that the left has historically manipulated the justice system for electoral advantage, emphasizing the importance of a referendum on judicial reform.

Mar 10 • 00:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

At "Repubblica", directors for the No and signatures tempted by the Yes

The electoral campaign for the referendum on separating the careers of judges and prosecutors has revealed a divide among former directors of the newspaper La Repubblica.

Mar 8 • 11:00 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Hummelgaard: We agree that we are 'largely in agreement' and 'largely disagree' on the reinstatement of the Great Prayer Day

Justice Minister Hummelgaard notes the paradox within the Social Democrats, where some ministers support and others oppose the reinstatement of the Great Prayer Day as a public holiday.

Mar 3 • 11:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Parties have a deadline from March 3 to 8 to define candidates in Oiapoque, Amapá

The Electoral Justice has set the period from March 3 to 8 for party conventions to nominate candidates for mayor and deputy mayor in Oiapoque, Amapá.

Mar 3 • 09:01 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
Crime & Justice

The president of the UODO punished Karol Nawrocki's electoral committee for disclosing personal data of Mr. Jerzy

The UODO president has fined Karol Nawrocki's electoral committee 35,000 zł for improperly disclosing personal data.

Mar 2 • 15:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

New president of the Regional Electoral Court of Sergipe takes office

Ana Lúcia Freire de Almeida dos Anjos has officially taken office as the president of the Regional Electoral Court of Sergipe, overseeing electoral justice in the state until 2028.

Feb 27 • 23:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Two days after suspension, Electoral Justice resumes supplementary election in Senador Sá

After a brief suspension, Brazil's Electoral Justice has reinstated the supplementary election set for Sunday in Senador Sá, Ceará, following a judicial decision reversing a previous suspension.

Feb 27 • 20:02 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Mikie Sherrill, under pressure: the electoral data from New Jersey that the DOJ urges her to share with the government

The U.S. Department of Justice has sued New Jersey and four other states to access voter registration data, claiming that such information is necessary for investigating suspicious data linked to the Trump administration.

Feb 27 • 16:01 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Neringa Council Member Convicted in 'Receipts' Case Retains Mandate

A Neringa council member convicted under a suspended sentence retains their mandate following a vote by the Electoral Commission.

Feb 27 • 09:45 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Electoral Justice ordered to officialize Zamora's list in Tigre and revoked the decision of the Buenos Aires PJ

The electoral court has ordered the official recognition of Julio Zamora's list in Tigre, overturning a decision by the Buenos Aires Justicialist Party.

Feb 27 • 02:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Electoral Justice suspends supplementary election in Senador Sá scheduled for Sunday

The Superior Electoral Court has temporarily suspended supplementary elections in Senador Sá, Ceará, after a legal appeal by the city's mayor, Bel Júnior, who faced removal from office.

Feb 26 • 14:18 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The Giornale poll splits the 5S

The recent poll by Il Giornale indicates a division among M5S members regarding the upcoming electoral challenges, particularly on justice matters, highlighting an urgency for former Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte to rally his base.

Feb 25 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Electoral Justice accepts agreement and suspends criminal action against Marçal for false report against Boulos

Influencer Pablo Marçal has accepted a plea deal suspending a criminal electoral action against him related to a false medical report he disseminated against rival Guilherme Boulos during the 2024 elections.

Feb 24 • 22:49 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

Fake Signatures: How Election Fraud Can Occur in Local Elections

The Frankfurt public prosecutor is investigating allegations of election fraud related to the 'Frankfurt - Social' list led by former Mayor Peter Feldmann, amid ongoing concerns about potential electoral manipulation.

Feb 24 • 09:51 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
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rio das Flores receives Mobile Justice from TRE next week

Rio das Flores will host the Mobile Justice initiative from TRE-RJ from February 24 to 26 to facilitate access to electoral services.

Feb 20 • 19:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rio das Flores receives Itinerant Justice from TRE next week

Rio das Flores, Brazil, will host an Itinerant Justice initiative from the Electoral Regional Court (TRE-RJ) from February 24 to 26 to facilitate access to electoral services.

Feb 20 • 19:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

TSE nullifies judgment that maintained the revocation of Senator Beto Faro's mandate and orders TRE-PA to redo analysis

The Brazilian Superior Electoral Court (TSE) has annulled the judgment that upheld the revocation of Senator Beto Faro's mandate, instructing the Electoral Regional Court of Pará (TRE-PA) to reconsider the case.

Feb 20 • 14:29 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Cármen calls for the end of telework in the Electoral Justice in a meeting about conduct rules

Minister Cármen Lúcia urged the termination of telework in the Electoral Justice during a meeting focused on conduct recommendations for electoral magistrates.

Feb 18 • 02:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Justice for Quentin. Offices of LFI vandalized in Belfort and Tours

In France, the offices of an electoral candidate for La France Insoumise were vandalized, referencing the death of a far-right activist.

Feb 17 • 14:03 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

São Paulo's Vice Mayor Says Lula's Pro-Parade Is a Crime, But No One Believes in Justice

São Paulo's Vice Mayor Ricardo Mello Araújo criticized the judiciary while attending a samba parade honoring President Lula, claiming it was electoral propaganda and asserting that many innocent people are wrongfully imprisoned.

Feb 17 • 09:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Electoral Justice prohibits Helder's vice, candidate for governor, from using cap with own name

The Electoral Justice of Pará has restricted vice-governor Hana Ghassan's use of personalized caps in her public and social media appearances as part of campaign regulations.

Feb 13 • 20:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Electoral Justice determines the revocation of mandates of the mayor and vice of Porto da Folha

The Electoral Court of Sergipe has revoked the mandates of Porto da Folha's mayor and vice mayor due to economic power abuse.

Feb 13 • 16:57 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

The state justice as hope

The article discusses the importance of placing people and their rights as a national priority in Mexico, highlighting recent judicial reforms and their implications for justice delivery.

Feb 11 • 09:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Judiciary members see risk of parade halting in Electoral Justice, and Planalto fears political wear and tear

There is concern among judiciary members and government officials about a parade honoring President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, which could lead to legal challenges related to early electoral campaigning.

Feb 11 • 03:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Year One Leisure: Democrats and ‘Only Justice’ Reforms - Can Election Coalition Be Possible with Different Calculations?

Discussions on an electoral coalition between the Democratic Party and the Justice Party intensify as Justice Party leader Cho Kuk agrees to the formation of a committee proposed by the Democratic Party.

Feb 11 • 02:17 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Elections are fought in court... cases from four electoral states are lending weight to the CJI's comments

The Chief Justice of India remarks on the increasing trend of electoral disputes reaching the Supreme Court, reflecting underlying political motivations.

Feb 10 • 12:09 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Prisoners of Their Will

Ecuador's political scene is embroiled in conflict over a seemingly insignificant figure who holds a crucial position in the justice system, with the main electoral forces vying for control.

Feb 9 • 05:10 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

STF has a majority to classify illicit campaign funding as an electoral crime and misconduct

The Brazilian Supreme Court has established a majority allowing for double punishment of illicit campaign funding, enhancing the penalties for this crime during an election year.

Feb 6 • 21:09 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

Reform faces police investigation over ‘concerned neighbour’ byelection letters

Reform UK is being investigated by Greater Manchester police for allegedly sending campaign letters without proper identification, breaching electoral law.

Feb 6 • 19:34 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Paid profiles equalize politics and gossip on social networks

The article discusses the risks posed by the use of digital influencers and AI-generated deepfakes in the upcoming elections, highlighting the need for vigilance from officials like Minister Nunes Marques who will lead the Electoral Court.

Feb 6 • 16:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Trump publishes video with electoral conspiracy theory showing the Obamas as monkeys

U.S. President Donald Trump posted a video on Truth Social depicting former President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle as monkeys, triggering condemnation from various Democratic leaders.

Feb 6 • 10:50 UTC

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