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🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

UniCredit withdrew its appeal to the CJEU against the ECB's request for its withdrawal from Russia

Italian bank UniCredit has withdrawn its appeal to the European Court of Justice against the European Central Bank's directive to exit Russia, following pressure and sanctions related to the conflict in Ukraine.

Feb 27 • 19:39 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
World

Free Trade Agreement: EU Commission Announces Mercosur Application

The EU Commission plans to implement the free trade agreement with the Mercosur countries despite an ongoing review by the European Court of Justice.

Feb 27 • 11:06 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

ECJ: Termination of Hungarian Radio Station Unlawful

The European Court of Justice ruled that Hungary's refusal to renew the broadcasting license of the independent radio station Klubradio violated EU law.

Feb 26 • 13:36 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

European Court: Hungary violated EU law by closing critical radio station about Orbán

The European Court of Justice has ruled that Hungary breached EU law by shutting down a radio station critical of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.

Feb 26 • 10:39 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
Crime & Justice

Serbia did not conduct an effective investigation into the murder in Lovas: A penalty has been imposed

The European Court of Human Rights ruled that Serbia failed to carry out an effective investigation into the murder of P. Đ., leading to damages awarded to his son in a legal case.

Feb 20 • 21:01 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Who will take charge of ENA for Ziobro? The court has made a decision

The Warsaw District Court has temporarily arrested former Minister of Justice Zbigniew Ziobro and granted the National Prosecutor's Office a European Arrest Warrant in connection with an investigation into the Justice Fund.

Feb 20 • 10:21 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Brēmanis Loses Case Against the Latvian State in European Court of Human Rights

Rūdolfs Brēmanis, a current Riga City Council deputy, lost his appeal in the European Court of Human Rights regarding the legality of a search conducted at his residence as part of a criminal investigation.

Feb 19 • 14:03 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

What is a European Arrest Warrant? Court Issues Another Against Marcin Romanowski

A Polish court has issued a European Arrest Warrant against Marcin Romanowski, suspected of involvement in a justice fund scandal, marking the second such warrant issued against him.

Feb 19 • 11:06 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The European justice admits the prohibition of the veil that hides the face, but rejected the reasons that Vox and Junts now put forward

The European Court of Human Rights ruled that veils concealing the face can be prohibited, while dismissing the reasons presented by the parties Vox and Junts.

Feb 18 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Hesitation on the EU-Mercosur Agreement Will Cost Dearly

The EU-Mercosur trade agreement, which has been in negotiation for over two decades, faces potential delays due to a recent European Parliament decision to seek a ruling from the European Court of Justice.

Feb 18 • 01:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Poland Wants to Sue Hungary Over Asylum for Accused Former Minister

The Polish Ministry of Justice is preparing a potential complaint to the EU Court regarding Hungary granting political asylum to former Polish Justice Minister Zbigniew Ziobro, who faces corruption charges in Poland.

Feb 14 • 06:44 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

"Acting in Concert": ECJ criticizes strict rules for shareholders

The European Court of Justice has criticized Germany's rules on shareholder voting rights, ruling them to be in violation of the EU Transparency Directive.

Feb 12 • 17:53 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Advocate General: The EU unjustly granted Hungary 10 billion euros

The European Court of Justice Advocate General stated that Hungary should not have received 10 billion euros in EU funds due to concerns related to the rule of law.

Feb 12 • 17:52 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

‘Annul’ €10 billion for Hungary – top EU court official

The European Court of Justice's advocate general suggests that the European Commission should reverse a €10 billion funding allocation to Hungary due to its non-compliance with EU norms.

Feb 12 • 16:58 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Lawsuit Against EU Commission: Advocate General Calls for Payment Freeze for Hungary

The Advocate General of the European Court of Justice has called for a halt to the release of ten billion euros to Hungary, following a lawsuit from the EU Parliament against the EU Commission.

Feb 12 • 13:21 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The CJEU has decided the WIBOR dispute. There is a ruling that banks and borrowers have been waiting for

The European Court of Justice (CJEU) has ruled on the WIBOR dispute, affecting borrowers who claim inadequate information from banks regarding loan conditions.

Feb 12 • 08:48 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

WIBOR under the scrutiny of the CJEU. Banks and borrowers await the ruling

The EU Court of Justice is set to rule on questions regarding WIBOR, which could significantly impact both banks and borrowers in Poland.

Feb 12 • 03:07 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The European Court of Justice has allowed the confiscation of cars imported from Russia

The European Court of Justice ruled that EU member states can confiscate vehicles imported from Russia in violation of sanctions.

Feb 8 • 04:47 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Poland will pay 114,000 for the decision of the neo-judge of the Supreme Court. It concerns the illegal suspension of Judge Morawiec

The European Court of Human Rights ruled that Poland's suspension of Judge Beata Morawiec was illegal and a part of a strategy to intimidate judges, with the state now liable to pay compensation.

Feb 7 • 15:06 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Crime & Justice

Confiscation of Assets from Russians in Accordance with European Union Law

The General Court of the European Union ruled on a case regarding the confiscation of a Russian citizen's car by German customs, affirming that such actions comply with EU law.

Feb 6 • 12:39 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

Puigdemont, on the immunity ruling: 'It's a very harsh slap in the face to the European Parliament'

Carles Puigdemont criticized the recent court ruling revoking his immunity, calling it a harsh blow to the European Parliament and a violation of rights.

Feb 5 • 18:25 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
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

President of the Lithuanian Skating Federation acquitted – no illegal work found

The Lithuanian Skating Federation's president was acquitted of charges related to illegal work, as the court found no evidence of wrongdoing regarding employment contracts during the European Figure Skating Championships.

Feb 5 • 14:25 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

The CJEU overturns the withdrawal of Puigdemont's immunity from 2021 because it was proposed by a Vox group deputy

The European Court of Justice has annulled the European Parliament's 2021 decision to suspend the immunity of Carles Puigdemont and others, citing issues with the proposal's source.

Feb 5 • 09:01 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

The CJEU annuls the European Parliament's decision to withdraw immunity from Puigdemont

The Court of Justice of the European Union has annulled the European Parliament's decision to remove immunity from Carles Puigdemont and other Spanish politicians.

Feb 5 • 08:57 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Crime & Justice

The CJEU cancels the suspension of Puigdemont's immunity by the European Parliament

The European Court of Justice has annulled the European Parliament's 2021 decision to suspend the immunity of former Catalan President Carles Puigdemont, although it has no practical consequences today.

Feb 5 • 08:57 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

The CJEU cancels the European Parliament's decision to lift Puigdemont's immunity

The Court of Justice of the EU has ruled in favor of former Catalan president Carles Puigdemont and former councilors Clara Ponsatí and Antoni Comín, stating that the European Parliament did not ensure the required impartiality when lifting their immunity in 2021.

Feb 5 • 08:50 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Crime & Justice

European Court of Human Rights Condemns Russia for Inhumane Treatment of Navalny

The European Court of Human Rights has condemned Russia for inhumane treatment of opposition leader Alexei Navalny and his unlawful imprisonment in 2021, amidst allegations of his murder after dying in custody in 2024.

Feb 3 • 19:30 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

ECHR condemned Russia's treatment of opposition leader Alexei Navalny who died in prison

The European Court of Human Rights condemned Russia over the handling of opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who died under suspicious circumstances in a northern prison in 2024 after serving a sentence widely seen as politically motivated.

Feb 3 • 17:50 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Crime & Justice

The Le Pen Case: The Prosecutor Requested Confirmation of Her Sentences at the Court of Appeal

The Paris public prosecutor has requested the confirmation of sentences imposed on Marine Le Pen regarding the case of fictitious employment of party officials in the European Parliament from 2004 to 2026, which includes a five-year ban on holding office.

Feb 3 • 17:12 UTC
🇷🇺 The Moscow Times
Crime & Justice

ECHR Finds Russia’s 2021 Arrest of Alexei Navalny Illegal

The European Court of Human Rights ruled that Russia's treatment of opposition leader Alexei Navalny during his 2021 arrest was inhumane, contributing to his suffering before his death in an Arctic prison in 2024.

Feb 3 • 15:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

Merz says EU-Mercosur agreement will come into effect temporarily

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced that the EU-Mercosur agreement will likely take effect provisionally before being reviewed by the European Court of Justice.

Feb 3 • 11:36 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

The historical police union requests the dismissal of the chief of the judicial police in Pamplona for the 'deletion' of evidence in two rapes

The historical police union has called for the dismissal of the chief of judicial police in Pamplona following a firm ruling by the European Court of Human Rights condemning Spain for systematic evidence manipulation in two rape cases.

Feb 3 • 11:05 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Crime & Justice

Aneta Wiewiórowska-Domagalska: Finally a real breakthrough in judicial decisions concerning Swiss franc loans

The article discusses a recent ruling by the European Court of Justice regarding Swiss franc loans, suggesting it sets important boundaries for the procedural interests of the parties involved.

Feb 3 • 10:13 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

European justice opens the door to a class action in Portugal against Meliá for discrimination against local customers

The European Court of Justice has allowed a collective action in Portugal against Meliá for discriminating against local customers, acknowledging a consumer association's right to investigate competitive practices that led to a substantial fine from the European Commission.

Feb 3 • 04:15 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
World

Hungary takes EU to court over Russian energy ban

Hungary has filed a lawsuit against the European Union seeking to annul its planned ban on Russian energy imports before the European Court of Justice.

Feb 2 • 15:04 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
Crime & Justice

Deportation reform signals a protracted struggle between politicians and the courts

The ongoing conflict regarding deportations has been unfolding since the late 1990s, initially ignited by a 1999 Supreme Court ruling that annulled several deportations of Gambian drug traffickers based on the European Convention on Human Rights.

Jan 31 • 00:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Crime & Justice

Prosecutor on the phone will be too expensive

The article discusses the implications of the European Court of Justice ruling on prosecutors' working hours in Poland and the potential need for legislative changes to accommodate new EU regulations regarding their duty organization and compensation.

Jan 16 • 03:41 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Crime & Justice

Michał Romanowski: A judge must have their own mind, separated from the minds of politicians

Around a thousand people have filed complaints with the European Court of Human Rights due to being judged by non-judges of the Supreme Court, leading to Poland being ordered to pay damages to 99 of them totaling over 5 million PLN.

Jan 15 • 17:13 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Lara Comi acquitted on appeal of corruption charges, sentence reduced to one year

Lara Comi, a former Member of the European Parliament, was acquitted of corruption and fraud charges by the Milan Court of Appeal, which reduced her initial sentence from 4 years and 2 months to 1 year, suspended, along with a fine of 500 euros.

Jan 15 • 15:20 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
Crime & Justice

Ombudsman writes to Strasbourg about detention in Slovakia. Is the case of Milan Lučanský's suicide reopening? (questions and answers)

The Slovak ombudsman is addressing the European Court regarding the circumstances surrounding the detention and suicide of former police president Milan Lučanský.

Jan 15 • 15:19 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

BH Minister: Bad Message from the Presidency of BiH Not to Propose Any Croat for the ECHR

Bosnia and Herzegovina's Minister of Justice Davor Bunoza criticized the decision of the Presidency not to nominate any Croat among the candidates for the European Court of Human Rights, calling it a message that marginalizes Croats as a constitutive nation.

Jan 15 • 14:32 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Crime & Justice

The European Court rejects the latest appeal against state aid to Correos

The European Court of Justice dismissed appeals by Asempre and UNO concerning state aid to Correos, stating that they did not demonstrate direct harm.

Jan 15 • 12:57 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Crime & Justice

Poland has to pay a judge for a punitive transfer to another division

A court ruling has found that Poland violated the European Convention on Human Rights by not providing judicial oversight during the transfer of a judge, which was deemed arbitrary.

Jan 15 • 11:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

The ECHR condemns Italy for the death of Riccardo Magherini: "There was no absolute necessity to immobilize him on the ground"

The European Court of Human Rights condemned Italy for the death of Riccardo Magherini, stating there was no justification for immobilizing him on the ground prior to his demise in Florence in 2014.

Jan 15 • 09:51 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The European Court rules that the refund of an airline ticket due to flight cancellation must include the intermediary's commission

The European Court of Justice has ruled that airlines must include intermediary commission fees in the refund amount for cancelled flights, following claims from KLM passengers who received reduced refunds from Opodo.

Jan 15 • 09:50 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

The European Court of Human Rights condemns Italy for the death of Florentine Riccardo Magherini

The European Court of Human Rights has condemned Italy for the 2014 death of Riccardo Magherini, who died while being restrained by police, with his father expressing joy and emotion over the ruling.

Jan 15 • 09:40 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

The refund of the ticket price after a cancellation must include the commission charged by the intermediary

The European Court of Justice has ruled that airlines must refund the commission charged by intermediaries after a flight ticket is canceled.

Jan 15 • 09:07 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

Institutional Negligence

The European Court of Human Rights has condemned Spain for failing to protect two women who reported a rape incident.

Jan 15 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

Review of ECtHR Judgments in the Ministry and Penal Law Committee

The Ministry of Justice plans to review the European Court of Human Rights' rulings regarding gender-based violence and consider necessary improvements, with the Penal Law Committee also involved in this examination.

Jan 14 • 14:52 UTC

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