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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Ethics Committee opens process to analyze complaint against Campos Neto in the Master case

The Public Ethics Commission has initiated a process to examine a complaint regarding former Central Bank president Roberto Campos Neto's alleged negligence in overseeing Banco Master.

Mar 19 • 20:36 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

J. Sejonienė recognized by Seimas ethics guards for violating the Politician's Behavior Code

Lithuanian lawmaker J. Sejonienė has been found in breach of the Politician's Behavior Code for inappropriate comments made during a Culture Committee meeting.

Mar 18 • 12:49 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Ethics Supervisors: Jurgita Sejonienė Did Not Adhere to Respect and Decency in Her Statement in the Culture Committee

The Culture Committee's decision revealed a split opinion regarding Jurgita Sejonienė’s adherence to respect during discussions about amendments to the LRT law.

Mar 18 • 12:27 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Ethics Guardians: A. Skardžius Did Not Violate Parliament Statute by Asking Journalists to Leave Committee Meeting

The Ethics and Procedures Commission found that A. Skardžius did not violate parliamentary rules by requesting journalists to exit a committee meeting.

Mar 18 • 12:20 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Novo requests the cassation of Erika Hilton and sees an attempt at censorship against Ratinho

The Novo party has formally requested the parliamentary ethics committee to open a process against federal deputy Erika Hilton for alleged misconduct regarding her recent actions against presenter Ratinho.

Mar 14 • 14:55 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

"72 Former Officials at Coupang" Civil Society Claims Ethical Violations by Ethics Committee and Personnel Agency... Requests for Audit

The civil society organization claims Coupang has recruited numerous former public officials creating a so-called 'former official cartel', alleging negligence by the ethics committee and personnel agency.

Mar 11 • 05:54 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The ruling party in Korea ignores the demand for the resignation of the ethics committee chairman who expelled members.

The ruling party in South Korea, 국민의힘, has stated that it will not consider demands for the resignation of party ethics chairman 윤민우 amid internal controversies and legal disputes regarding party discipline.

Mar 9 • 05:10 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

A Nobel Assembly Should Be Established to Strengthen the Nobel Committee's Work

The article discusses the need to establish a Nobel Assembly to enhance the credibility of the Nobel Committee, which is currently undergoing a crisis due to corruption allegations against its former leader.

Mar 8 • 19:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Na Kyung-won: Disciplinary action against Bae Hyun-jin is unjust... Suspension of disciplinary action against Oh Se-hoon goes against principles

Na Kyung-won, a member of the ruling People Power Party, has demanded the replacement of the chairman of the party's ethics committee, criticizing court rulings that have suspended disciplinary actions against members.

Mar 8 • 01:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Ethics Committee of HC-USP denies experimental use of polylaminin on sergeant who was shot and injured spinal cord

The Medical Ethics Committee at the Hospital das Clínicas, USP, denied the request for experimental treatment with polylaminin for a police sergeant who suffered a severe spinal cord injury.

Mar 6 • 13:42 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Texas lawmaker ends re-election bid after admitting to affair with ex-staffer

Texas Congressman Tony Gonzales has ended his re-election campaign following an admission of an affair with a former staff member who tragically died by suicide.

Mar 6 • 13:18 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

Shogakukan Apologizes Over Use of Manga Creator Involved in Sexual Assault

Shogakukan has issued an apology for employing a manga artist who was involved in a sexual assault case under a pseudonym for the app Manga One, announcing the formation of a third-party committee to investigate the matter.

Mar 6 • 03:35 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Demand for resignation of the Ethics Committee Chairman of the People Power Party due to suspension of disciplinary action against Bae Hyun-jin

Calls for the resignation of the Ethics Committee Chairman of South Korea's People Power Party arise after the court suspends disciplinary action against Bae Hyun-jin.

Mar 6 • 01:21 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Mike Johnson asks embattled House Republican Tony Gonzales to drop re-election bid

House GOP leaders have urged Congressman Tony Gonzales to withdraw from his re-election campaign amid an ongoing Ethics Committee investigation into his conduct.

Mar 5 • 17:58 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

GOP Rep Tony Gonzales admits to affair with former aide for first time

Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas publicly acknowledged his affair with a former aide, coinciding with an ongoing investigation by the House Ethics Committee.

Mar 5 • 13:16 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Incident in Radom. Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz sharply commented on the words of Marek Suski

Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz has called for the parliamentary Ethics Committee to sanction Marek Suski following comments made during a commemorative event that were deemed offensive and politically inappropriate.

Mar 5 • 11:54 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

House Republican faces ethics investigation over affair allegations

Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas is under investigation by the House Ethics Committee for alleged sexual misconduct involving a staff member.

Mar 4 • 18:55 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Rep Tony Gonzales hit with House ethics probe after aide's suicide

GOP Rep. Tony Gonzales is under investigation by the House Ethics Committee for allegations of sexual misconduct involving a late aide who committed suicide.

Mar 4 • 17:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

House opens inquiry into Texas lawmaker over alleged affair with aide

The House ethics committee has initiated an investigation into Texas Representative Tony Gonzales following allegations of having an affair with an aide and potential misconduct in his office.

Mar 4 • 16:38 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Nancy Mace under House investigation over alleged improper reimbursement requests

Republican Representative Nancy Mace is being investigated by the House ethics committee for allegedly claiming over $9,000 in improper housing reimbursements.

Mar 3 • 16:56 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Disciplinary Action Requested Against Lawmakers Following Han Dong-hoon's Path

Members of South Korea's ruling party have filed a complaint with the ethics committee against several lawmakers who accompanied former party leader Han Dong-hoon on a schedule in Daegu.

Mar 3 • 12:17 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

National Assembly resumes activities in Quito and discusses report recommending the dismissal of a Correista legislator

The National Assembly of Ecuador will resume its plenary activities in Quito to address an ethics committee report recommending the dismissal of legislator Juan Andrés González over allegations of misconduct.

Mar 2 • 20:43 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Due to Russia and Belarus's participation, LRT will not broadcast the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games

Lithuania's LRT has decided not to broadcast the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games in solidarity with Baltic public broadcasters, rejecting the International Paralympic Committee's decision to allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete with their flags.

Mar 2 • 16:04 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Conservatives Initiate A Meeting of the Seimas Education and Science Committee Regarding the Situation in Alytus

Lithuanian conservatives are calling for a parliamentary committee meeting to investigate the management of a conflict at a school involving an ethics teacher accused of violence against students.

Mar 2 • 12:04 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Kaczyński Thought It Over and Sent Jaki Before the PiS Ethics Committee

Poland's ruling party, PiS, has decided to refer Patryk Jaki to its ethics committee alongside other party members amid internal faction disputes over the SAFE program.

Mar 1 • 15:35 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Kaczyński's Decision: Morawiecki on Party Carpet

Mateusz Morawiecki faces an ethics committee within his party, potentially leading to his suspension, amidst rising tensions among PiS leaders.

Feb 27 • 16:12 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Věra Jourová is to become a member of the Ethics Committee of the European Central Bank

Věra Jourová is expected to join the Ethics Committee of the European Central Bank (ECB).

Feb 27 • 14:31 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Jarosław Kaczyński refers Mateusz Morawiecki's case to the party's ethics committee

Jarosław Kaczyński has referred Mateusz Morawiecki to the party's ethics committee over disputes regarding judicial reforms and the IPN law.

Feb 27 • 13:37 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

“Hitting Someone with a Sign is an Invasion of Portrait Rights”…Innovative Party Files Complaint Against Kim Seong-ok of the People Power Party with the National Assembly Ethics Committee

The Justice Innovation Party has announced that it will file a complaint with the National Assembly Ethics Committee against Kim Seong-ok for hitting Lee Hae-min with a hand sign during a protest.

Feb 27 • 12:44 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Tusk punished for comment in the Sejm. The proposal was supported by PSL, Poland 2050 abstained

Donald Tusk faced disciplinary measures from the Sejm's Ethics Committee due to derogatory remarks made towards Bartosz Kownacki during a parliamentary session.

Feb 25 • 19:53 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Ethics watchdog: J. Olekas did not violate the Seimas statute by not allowing two parliamentarians to speak during the meeting

The ethics committee concluded that J. Olekas did not violate parliamentary rules by cutting off microphones of two parliamentarians who spoke off-topic during a session.

Feb 25 • 12:37 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Sports

UEFA provisionally suspends Gianluca Prestianni after alleged racist insults against Vinícius Jr.

Argentine player Gianluca Prestianni has been provisionally suspended by UEFA's Ethics and Disciplinary Committee due to his alleged racist insults towards Brazilian player Vinícius Jr.

Feb 23 • 21:17 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

The UN establishes a committee to oversee artificial intelligence

The United Nations has announced the formation of a committee to ensure human oversight of artificial intelligence technologies.

Feb 20 • 09:44 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Baehyun-jin: "Jang Dong-hyuk, Immediately Open the Supreme Council to Nullify the Unjust Disciplinary Action"

Bae Hyun-jin, a member of the People Power Party, calls for an immediate Supreme Council meeting to nullify his one-year suspension imposed by the party's Ethics Committee.

Feb 19 • 07:29 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Choi Han-woo says, 'The suspension of Baehyun-jin's party membership should be canceled in the highest committee'

Choi Han-woo, a ruling party youth committee member, proposed that the highest committee cancel the one-year suspension of party membership for Representative Baehyun-jin imposed by the Ethics Committee.

Feb 19 • 02:12 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Report recommending the dismissal of Juan Andrés González will be presented in the National Assembly on February 24

A report by the Ethics Committee recommending the dismissal of Ecuadorian legislator Juan Andrés González will be reviewed by the National Assembly on February 24, 2026.

Feb 17 • 23:19 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Parliament: Lifting of immunity for New Democracy MP Dimitris Markopoulos proposed by the Ethics Committee

The Ethics Committee of the Greek Parliament proposed the lifting of immunity for MP Dimitris Markopoulos in connection with a defamation lawsuit filed against him.

Feb 17 • 10:53 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Nobel Committee announces transparency regarding economic interests and receipt of gifts

The Norwegian Nobel Committee is implementing new transparency practices concerning the committee members' roles, economic interests, and received gifts to maintain integrity and independence amid a recent corruption scandal.

Feb 13 • 17:53 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The Olympic Committee Launched a Sale of Nazi Propaganda Game Commemorative Shirt

The official Olympic merchandise store has begun selling a T-shirt commemorating the 1936 Berlin Olympics, which were used by Adolf Hitler for Nazi propaganda purposes.

Feb 13 • 17:12 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Bae Hyun-jin: 'The leadership of Jang Dong-hyuk is usurping the nomination rights'... Has a decision been made to give up the election within the party?

The central ethics committee of the People's Power Party has suspended lawmaker Bae Hyun-jin for one year, igniting internal conflicts over the nomination rights in Seoul.

Feb 13 • 10:03 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Breaking] The Ethics Committee of the People Power Party Issues a Severe Punishment of 'One Year Suspension of Party Membership' to the Close Associate Bae Hyun-jin

The People Power Party's Ethics Committee has imposed a one-year suspension of party membership on lawmaker Bae Hyun-jin for spreading defamatory remarks about former President Yoon Seok-yeol and for other misconducts.

Feb 13 • 07:42 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Breaking News] Democratic Party issues a warning to Choi Min-hee for ‘accepting cash gifts at daughter’s wedding’ during National Assembly audit – “Violation of duty to maintain dignity”

The Democratic Party's ethics committee issued a warning to lawmaker Choi Min-hee for accepting cash gifts during her daughter's wedding held at the National Assembly, citing a breach of norms regarding maintaining the dignity of the party.

Feb 12 • 13:30 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Second DNA attempt to sanction Juan Andrés González, Ethics Committee recommends dismissal of the RC assemblyman

The National Assembly's Ethics Committee unanimously approved a report recommending the dismissal of assemblyman Juan Andrés González over allegations of unethical financial practices.

Feb 11 • 21:31 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Seimas ethics guards: The Culture Committee meeting regarding LRT was organized properly

The Lithuanian Seimas' Ethics and Procedure Commission concluded that the Culture Committee meeting about LRT was held in compliance with all legal stipulations.

Feb 11 • 12:51 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Glorifying Chun Doo-hwan’ Koo Seong-guk says 'cowardly decision' to avoid the party's organizational meeting... refuses to voluntarily withdraw from the People Power Party

Koo Seong-guk, a far-right YouTuber sanctioned by the People Power Party's ethics committee, has contested the party's demand for his resignation, claiming procedural inadequacies and a biased decision.

Feb 11 • 00:31 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Parliament: Ethics Committee Proposes Lifting the Immunity of P. Polakis

The Greek Ethics Committee has recommended that the immunity of SYRIZA MP Pavlos Polakis be lifted, with mixed responses from various political parties.

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

Kim Yong-tae: 'It is unreasonable to eliminate politicians with different thoughts through the ethics committee'

Kim Yong-tae, a member of South Korea's ruling People Power Party, criticizes the ethics committee for attempting to remove dissenting politicians rather than fostering democratic discourse.

Feb 10 • 01:38 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

The case possibly heading for the courts or Umba: "Experience that their trust is being abused"

Students and faculty at Bifröst University accuse the administration of pressuring students to secure support for the rector amid concerns over academic freedom.

Feb 9 • 12:18 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Reviewing procedures and ethics but not sanctioning staff for referring matters to the ethics committee

An article discussing the procedures and ethics within an organization, emphasizing that staff will not be penalized for referring issues to the ethics committee.

Feb 9 • 07:18 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Referral to the Ethics Committee Cannot Be Considered an Attack

The University of Bifröst asserts that referring a case to its ethics committee does not constitute an attack, as such matters are private and not made public by the university.

Feb 9 • 06:47 UTC

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