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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

4th edition of Frestas brings together exhibitions, artistic barbershop, and rap dance at Sesc Sorocaba

The 4th edition of Frestas festival at Sesc Sorocaba featured free exhibitions, urban interventions, and performances highlighting important social themes.

Mar 1 • 17:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Free exhibition in downtown Rio features works by artists who left the prison system

A free exhibition called 'Coexistir Coabitar' in downtown Rio showcases works by artists who have exited the prison system, highlighting narratives often overlooked in conventional art spaces.

Feb 28 • 11:40 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

35 court dates and no trial: Family of B.C. double homicide victims frustrated by delays

The family of B.C. double homicide victims expresses frustration over prolonged court delays, with the accused still free after two and a half years.

Feb 28 • 04:13 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"How could such an individual be free?": the arrest of Kobili Traoré, murderer of Sarah Halimi, provokes an outcry on the right

The arrest of Kobili Traoré, previously declared criminally insane for the murder of Sarah Halimi, has incited outrage among French right-wing politicians over issues of public safety.

Feb 27 • 11:17 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
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

"We need your collaboration of $10,000": extortionists demand money from a merchant to free a supposed gang leader in northern Guayaquil

In northern Guayaquil, extortionists are reportedly demanding $10,000 from local merchants, using intimidation tactics to enforce their demands.

Feb 26 • 16:37 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

Showed understanding: medical student remains free after rape

A medical student who raped a fellow student has had his sentence suspended, leading to public outcry and protests.

Feb 26 • 12:28 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

Shown Insight: Medical Student Remains Free After Rape

A Belgian appeals court upheld a controversial decision to suspend the prison sentence of a medical student convicted of raping a fellow student, citing his 'considerate' behavior.

Feb 26 • 12:28 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

Showed Insight: Medical Student Remains Free After Rape

A Belgian court confirms the suspension of a five-year prison sentence for a medical student convicted of raping a fellow student, citing his good character as justification.

Feb 26 • 12:28 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Crime & Justice

Who are the daughters of 'Mencho'? This is what we know about Laisha and Jessica Oseguera and their role within CJNG

The deaths of key figures in the CJNG have left the future leadership uncertain, particularly for Laisha and Jessica Oseguera, the daughters of ‘El Mencho’, who remain free amid family arrests.

Feb 24 • 04:47 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Conscientious police officer worked in his free time - faced charges

A police officer was charged with data protection violations after searching for personal information of 97 individuals during his free time, but all charges were dropped by the court.

Feb 23 • 16:48 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

The Constable Carried Out Official Duties During His Free Time in Kuopio – Accused of Crimes, But the District Court Dismissed the Charges

A senior constable from North Savo was acquitted by the district court of charges related to breach of duty and data privacy violations after accessing personal data improperly during his free time.

Feb 23 • 15:19 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
Crime & Justice

Suspected rapist accidentally set free and leaves UK before trial

A suspected rapist was mistakenly released from prison and left the UK ahead of his trial due to a court official’s error.

Feb 23 • 11:05 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

"If you don't replace it, there will be a fire" - 270,000 yen for distribution board repairs; consultations about inspection scams are at a record high

Consultations about inspection scams, disguised as free electrical checks, have significantly increased, highlighted by a recent incident involving an elderly man in Tokyo.

Feb 22 • 02:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

“Born to Die Free”: What the Complete Lyrics in Spanish Say of U2's Song in Tribute to Renee Good

U2 has released a new EP titled 'Days of Ash' in response to current violence, featuring a song dedicated to Renee Good who was killed during an ICE operation.

Feb 20 • 18:58 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Repeat offender labeled 'danger to the community' walks free after Biden autopen clemency

A repeat offender, previously deemed a danger to the community, has been released following a clemency order signed by President Biden with an autopen.

Feb 20 • 00:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Free campaign offers 870 spots for paternity recognition in Amazonas; see how to schedule

The Defensoria Pública do Estado do Amazonas has launched a free campaign for paternity recognition called 'Eu Tenho Pai', offering 870 spots for individuals to establish biological and socio-affective paternity.

Feb 18 • 14:14 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Ludvik complains about the conditions of his freedom

Ludvik expresses dissatisfaction with the conditions of his current free status.

Feb 18 • 09:03 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Judge orders migrant deported in 'error' free from ICE custody with criminal case looming

A federal judge has ruled that an Salvadoran migrant, Kilmar Abrego Garcia, should not be re-arrested by ICE, allowing him to attend an upcoming hearing in Nashville regarding his criminal case.

Feb 17 • 19:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suspect of rape in front of the metropolitan guard base presents himself to the police

A man suspected of raping a vulnerable individual in Palmas, Brazil, has turned himself in to the authorities and will respond to charges while being free.

Feb 17 • 18:16 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

President Yoon's Wishes for a Better World This Lunar New Year

On Lunar New Year, President Yoon expressed his deep desire for a just society free from injustice and unfairness in a social media post.

Feb 17 • 06:46 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Convicted individuals go free because psychiatric care is full

Dozens of individuals who have been sentenced to psychiatric care in Sweden are currently at large due to overcrowded clinics.

Feb 16 • 07:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

MPF cites that a group led by the former head of the Civil Police of RJ exploited the 'murder market' and gave 'free rein' for executions

The Federal Public Ministry alleges that a group led by former Civil Police chief Rivaldo Barbosa operated a scheme of systematic obfuscation and control of homicide investigations in Rio de Janeiro.

Feb 13 • 20:00 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
Crime & Justice

NP View: Tumbler Ridge murderer was given a pass again and again

The article reflects on the tragic mass shooting at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School, emphasizing the systemic failures that allowed the shooter to remain free despite prior indications of his dangerousness.

Feb 13 • 17:45 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Watch for free the film that got Rajpal stuck, days are passing in Tihar

Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav is currently imprisoned in Tihar Jail due to a case involving a bounced check of 9 crore rupees.

Feb 12 • 08:50 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

A foreign national wanted to stay for free, but when the hotel staff refused, he cut himself with a knife

A Turkmen citizen attempted self-harm outside a hotel in Delhi after being denied a free stay due to lack of funds.

Feb 12 • 08:31 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The reform? Free prosecutors and CSM without currents

Sabino Cassese discusses the upcoming Justice referendum in Italy and emphasizes focusing on the individual questions rather than government opinions.

Feb 11 • 05:36 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Crime & Justice

Mario Mamić is no longer behind bars; the lawyer explained why he is free

Mario Mamić, son of Zdravko Mamić, has been released from prison after serving a significant part of his sentence for involvement in illegal activities related to GNK Dinamo.

Feb 7 • 11:38 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Crime & Justice

They called him the Angel of Death. One of the greatest monsters died free

Josef Mengele, known as the Angel of Death, was a German doctor and SS officer notorious for conducting inhumane medical experiments on prisoners in Auschwitz during World War II, leaving a dark legacy in medical history and humanity.

Feb 7 • 06:07 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Democratic Party: ‘Kwak Sang-do’s son’s 5 billion won severance pay is a free pass for dad... Young people are angry’

The Democratic Party criticized a court's not guilty ruling regarding Kwak Sang-do's son's alleged bribery, calling it a shocking decision that disregards public sense and legal feelings.

Feb 7 • 03:17 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

V. Germanas may soon break free – the court has made a favorable decision for him

The Vilnius District Court has rejected the prosecutor's request to extend the detention of Vilhelm German, instead opting for lighter measures, including close supervision and a bail of 1 million Euros.

Feb 6 • 13:42 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Random street beating. But the Tunisian terror of passersby remains free

A 44-year-old mother cycling in the San Lorenzo district of Rome was brutally attacked with a punch to the face by a hooded man, leaving her with severe injuries and requiring surgery.

Feb 6 • 09:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

'I cry every day': Mother seeks justice a year after young man shot in the head by police action

The mother of Ruan Corrêa Arruda da Silva, who was shot by police during a chase in Guarujá, SP, is seeking justice one year after his death, with the responsible officer currently free and facing a hearing later this month.

Feb 6 • 08:17 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

The murderer of three people in Madrid claims on US television that he is innocent, despite the evidence: 'This story was made up for me in Spain'

Dahud Hanid Ortiz, who served just over six years in prison, reemerged as a free man during an interview with Telemundo, while the victims' families demand justice.

Feb 6 • 06:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Video shows GATE invading house to free woman held hostage by partner; WATCH

A video captures the moment the Special Tactical Action Group (GATE) stormed a house in Guarujá, São Paulo, to apprehend a 27-year-old man who was holding his 26-year-old partner hostage, while their 8-year-old daughter was also threatened but later released during negotiations.

Feb 6 • 06:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

Australia: Infamous drug lord Tony Mokbel fully free after new trial abandoned

Tony Mokbel, the notorious drug lord, has been released fully after prosecutors abandoned a new trial against him.

Feb 6 • 02:40 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

Australian drug kingpin Tony Mokbel walks free after police informant scandal

Tony Mokbel, a notorious Australian gangster, is set to be released after prosecutors dropped a retrial following revelations that his former lawyer acted as a police informant during his trial.

Feb 5 • 23:57 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Administrative Court: Daniel Günther prevails against Nius

The Schleswig-Holstein Administrative Court ruled in favor of CDU politician Daniel Günther after he criticized the news portal Nius as being 'completely fact-free' during a talk show.

Feb 5 • 16:31 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Crime & Justice

Independent: India Cancels Two British Visas Over 'Free Palestine'

Indian authorities revoked the visas of a British couple accused of putting up pro-Palestine posters in the tourist town of Pushkar, Rajasthan, considering it a violation of their tourist visa conditions.

Feb 5 • 11:06 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
Crime & Justice

These Venezuela political prisoners got out of jail, but they still aren’t free

Over 300 political prisoners have been released in Venezuela, yet many face restrictions prohibiting public speech and require regular court appearances, with hundreds still incarcerated.

Feb 5 • 11:03 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

'Free flow' toll scam uses fake websites to steal from drivers; see how to protect yourself

Drivers have fallen victim to a new scam exploiting the electronic toll system known as 'free flow', where criminals create fake websites to mimic toll payments and divert victims' money through Pix transfers.

Feb 5 • 09:00 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
Crime & Justice

Norwegian police assisted Turkey in alleged terrorism case against Norwegian parliamentarian

Turkey has charged Rødt representative Seher Aydar for 'making propaganda for a terrorist organization' based on Facebook posts from 2018, prompting Norway's police to summon her for questioning amid concerns of political harassment and free speech violations.

Feb 5 • 05:13 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

Turin, the two activists arrested for the clashes at Askatasuna are free. And the right attacks the judge

The judge has released two activists from custody after violent clashes during a demonstration in support of the social center Askatasuna in Turin.

Feb 5 • 00:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

The killer of three people in Madrid in 2016 reappears in an interview in the US that outrages the victims

Dahud Hanid Ortiz, who killed three people in Madrid in 2016, has resurfaced as a free man in the US during a preview of an interview with Telemundo, causing outrage among the victims' families.

Feb 4 • 17:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Federal Police combats vote buying scheme in the Greater Belo Horizonte

The Federal Police executed two search and seizure warrants as part of an investigation into a vote-buying scheme in Vespasiano, a part of Greater Belo Horizonte, continuing the 'Operation Free Vote' targeting alleged electoral corruption practices during the 2024 municipal elections.

Feb 4 • 14:44 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

The father of Maja T., the German Salis: "From Budapest against my daughter unfounded accusations. Free her"

The father of Maja T., a German activist, claims that the accusations against her from Budapest are unfounded as she faces a potential 24-year prison sentence for alleged violence during an anti-Nazi demonstration after being in isolation for 600 days.

Feb 4 • 11:16 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Pirro credits 'enhanced federal partnership' for DC’s first homicide-free stretch in decades

Washington, D.C., has recorded three consecutive weeks without a homicide for the first time in decades, a change U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro attributes to President Trump's leadership and a coordinated federal effort against violent crime.

Feb 3 • 15:17 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

Charges against police for over a hundred crimes in North Savonia - suspected of accessing people's data during free time

The senior constable of the Eastern Finland Police Department is facing charges for nearly 140 crimes, including data protection violations, as part of an extensive investigation involving almost a hundred victims.

Feb 3 • 13:21 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Crime & Justice

Terrorism Without Punishment: The Drug Strategy to Set Cities on Fire and Get Away Free

The article discusses an incident in Ciudad Juárez where a passenger bus was set on fire using Molotov cocktails, highlighting the growing strategy of drug cartels to create chaos while escaping accountability.

Feb 3 • 06:59 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Farmer Ismo Eerola faced the worst possible – Interest rate climbed to €10,000/month on a million: "You could only laugh at it"

Farmer Ismo Eerola experienced a financial nightmare as his debt accrued €10,000 in monthly interest, but after paying 2.77% of his debt, he achieved a miraculous turnaround to become debt-free.

Feb 3 • 04:05 UTC

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