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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Courts deny lack of snacks, health benefits, and cars for judges and magistrates

Brazilian courts have rebutted claims from a magistrates' association that judges lack basic benefits such as health plans, transportation, and food allowances.

Mar 2 • 02:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Chaos in the ANM over the canceled buffet. And a conference of judges is also canceled

The National Association of Magistrates (ANM) in Italy faces turmoil after the cancellation of a fundraising buffet and a judges' conference, leading members to suspect political interference.

Mar 1 • 11:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Will the Sejm choose them for the KRS? 'Iustitia' published the list of candidates

The Polish judges' association 'Iustitia' has published a list of candidates for the National Judicial Council (KRS), highlighting the controversies and implications of these appointments for judicial independence.

Feb 28 • 12:24 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

List of 15 judges recommended to the KRS by Iustitia

The largest association of Polish judges, Iustitia, has presented a list of 15 judges it supports for elections to the National Judiciary Council (KRS), which is also backed by other associations defending independent courts.

Feb 27 • 14:20 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Athens Court: Lawyer Carried a Weapon During a Trial – What the Association of Judges and Prosecutors States

A lawyer was caught carrying a gun during a criminal trial at the Athens Court, raising significant concerns about security in judicial premises, according to a statement from the Association of Judges and Prosecutors.

Feb 25 • 11:32 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The majority association of judges conveys to Brussels its "concern" about political attacks on the Judiciary

The Spanish judges' association has expressed concerns to the EU regarding political attacks undermining judicial independence.

Feb 24 • 10:56 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Tempi: The Association of Judges and Prosecutors denounces "political grave robbing and extreme opportunism" regarding the trial

The Association of Judges and Prosecutors in Greece has condemned political interference in the trial related to the tragic railway accident in Tempi, starting on March 23.

Feb 18 • 17:48 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The majority judges' association conveys to the EU its "concern" about the "deterioration of the rule of law in Spain"

Spain's largest judges' association has expressed concern to the EU about the perceived decline in the rule of law and judicial independence in the country.

Feb 16 • 14:27 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Judicial Judges Association: "Vehemently opposed" to judicial "Kallikratis"

The Judicial Judges Association (E.D.D.) expresses strong opposition to the proposed amendments to the Administrative Procedure Code, demanding changes to the judicial organization and reforms to judicial salaries.

Feb 16 • 13:52 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

"Executor" Schab runs for the renewed KRS. He still wants to discipline and educate judges

Piotr Schab, responsible for mass repression against judges during the PiS government, is running for the National Council of the Judiciary in Poland, supported by an association of judges linked to the political reforms of the ruling party.

Feb 15 • 18:06 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Will the Sejm only confirm the election of judges to the KRS? Zbigniew Bogucki: an absurd concept

The article discusses a resolution from the 'Iustitia' Association regarding the election of judicial members to the National Council of the Judiciary (KRS) in Poland, calling for the president to sign a recent amendment to the KRS law.

Feb 9 • 08:49 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

They appeal to Karol Nawrocki. They fear the president's use of veto

The Polish Judges Association "Iustitia" urges President Karol Nawrocki to sign legislation ensuring judicial appointments are constitutionally compliant, warning that a veto could jeopardize judicial independence.

Feb 8 • 20:51 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

"Iustitia" has an idea for healing the National Council of the Judiciary without the signature of Karol Nawrocki

The Association "Iustitia" outlines a plan to reform the National Council of the Judiciary in Poland, calling for President Karol Nawrocki to sign a bill allowing judges to elect their representatives.

Feb 8 • 12:55 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Crime & Justice

Judges' Association warns of 'wave of asylum lawsuits' and demands more personnel for administrative courts

The Judges' Association cautions that proposed reforms by Justice Minister Stefanie Hubig to expedite administrative court proceedings may not sufficiently address the anticipated rise in asylum lawsuits, calling for increased staff in the courts.

Feb 3 • 00:53 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

Plenković sharply after the meeting: 'The Association of Judges surprised me, I remind you of direct violation of the Constitution'

After a joint session of the HDZ party's Presidency and National Committee, Prime Minister Andrej Plenković commented on NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte's upcoming visit to Croatia and addressed concerns regarding a judges' association he found surprising.

Jan 12 • 18:18 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

Assisted Suicide: Twelve Ultime Liberté Activists Sentenced for Helping Dozens Obtain Pentobarbital Illegally

Twelve members of the Ultime Liberté association, which advocates for the legalization of assisted suicide and euthanasia, were sentenced for aiding dozens in illegally acquiring pentobarbital, with judges criticizing their lack of self-reflection and perceived extremism.

Jan 10 • 10:28 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Judges' Association on HDZ's Plan: There is No Reason for Delay

The Croatian Judges' Association has criticized the HDZ's proposal to link the election of the President of the Supreme Court with the appointment of three Constitutional judges, arguing it undermines judicial independence.

Jan 9 • 17:28 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

UHS: The appointment of the President of the Supreme Court of Croatia should not be linked to the election of constitutional judges

The Association of Croatian Judges (UHS) opposed the notion of politically conditioning the appointment of the President of the Supreme Court of Croatia with the election of constitutional judges, emphasizing that these are two entirely separate state bodies.

Jan 8 • 14:26 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Crime & Justice

Judges protested due to Plenković's statement

The Association of Croatian Judges (UHS) opposed Prime Minister Plenković's suggestion that the selection of the President of the Supreme Court should be politically tied to the appointment of judges of the Constitutional Court, emphasizing the separation between these two judicial bodies.

Jan 8 • 14:09 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
World

Violation of international law the US intervention in Venezuela, according to administrative judges

The Association of Administrative Judges expresses deep concern about the US intervention in Venezuela, labeling it a violation of international law.

Jan 5 • 13:34 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Crime & Justice

One Million Unresolved Legal Cases – Judges' Association Calls for More Staff and Digitalization

The number of unresolved legal cases in Germany has reached a record high, with the Judges' Association reporting one million cases pending in prosecuting offices.

Dec 31 • 11:22 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Crime & Justice

Justice suffers from 'dynamic crime development' - around one million cases open

Due to a severe shortage of personnel, the number of unresolved legal cases in Germany has reached a record high, leading to premature closures of numerous investigations, according to the German Judges' Association.

Dec 31 • 08:01 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Crime & Justice

Increasing Attacks on the Independent Judiciary

As the AfD anticipates good results in the upcoming state elections in 2026, the German Judges' Association warns of rising anti-liberal forces threatening the judiciary and calls for reforms to protect it.

Dec 30 • 07:08 UTC

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