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The article discusses the implications of the recent first-instance judgment regarding the charge of insurrection against Yoon Seok-youl and others, emphasizing the legal reasoning and the broader context of judicial proceedings in South Korea.

Judge Siliņeviča, currently under investigation for fraud, continues to serve in a different capacity within the justice system despite her suspension.

The Argentine Federal Criminal Cassation Court rejected a businessman’s offer to pay and perform community service to avoid prosecution in a corruption trial involving notable political figures.

Mayor of Athens, Haris Dukas, comments on a judicial decision regarding wiretapping, emphasizing it as a vindication for PASOK and Niko Androulakis.

A bomb threat led to the evacuation of 600 individuals from the Ciudad Judicial courts in the Colonia Doctores neighborhood of Mexico City.

The Trump administration has been granted judicial permission to proceed with the construction of a banquet hall at the White House, following the demolition of the east wing.

PASOK spokesperson Kostas Tsoukalas criticizes Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis for not respecting the Supreme Court's rulings and questions government accountability regarding judicial matters.

Employees working for Fundac, responsible for producing content for TV Alesp, have not received their salaries for December and January.

The German Bundestag has lifted the parliamentary immunity of AfD politician Maximilian Krah, allowing for judicial searches and seizures against him.

The historic Manufacture des Émaux de Longwy in France will receive nearly 1.5 million euros as part of a recovery plan following a judicial reorganization initiated due to soaring energy costs.

The CGPJ has announced it will open 125 positions for magistrates for experienced jurists as part of a larger agreement for 500 judicial positions.

A summary of various news highlights including political conflicts, crime, education concerns, festival announcements, and serious allegations in Brazil.

Bartosz Pilitowski discusses the upcoming election of judges to the National Council of the Judiciary (KRS) in Poland, emphasizing the need for clear procedures and respect for judges' will to avoid further crises in the judicial system.

Gabriel Arcuri, the son of Juana Rivas, has accused his father, Francesco Arcuri, of subjecting him and his brother to abusive conditions, fearing for their lives during a court hearing in Italy.

Swastikas were vandalized on buildings at the former Nazi transit camp in Drancy, prompting outrage and a judicial complaint amid rising antisemitism concerns in France.

The Ecuadorian Ministry of the Interior has updated the risk analysis for Judge Jairo García, activating necessary protection protocols due to threats related to the Goleada case.

The South Korean National Assembly passed a bill establishing a crime for the misapplication of law after last-minute amendments were made to address concerns from civil society and political circles.

Greek politician Alexis Charitsis praised the court's decision on wiretap cases as a victory for democracy and the rule of law, while asserting that the government remains exposed in this scandal.

Fictor Alimentos has requested to be included in the judicial recovery process of its parent company following adverse business impacts from the company's financial struggles.

South Africa's Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana announced a significant increase in military and judicial spending to combat crime during the national budget speech.

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

The report covers various pressing issues in Brazil, including allegations of sexual abuse, ongoing severe weather in Minas Gerais, and political developments.

A Hong Kong court unexpectedly overturned the fraud conviction of democracy activist Jimmy Lai, who is still serving a 20-year sentence for other charges.

PM Modi expressed strong displeasure in a Cabinet meeting regarding the inclusion of alleged judicial corruption in an NCERT textbook for eighth graders.

A report on various news including sexual abuse allegations against a judge in Brazil, ongoing heavy rain in Minas Gerais, a murder case in São Paulo, and significant political revelations regarding economic forums and nuclear discussions with Iran.

The closure of dairy plants managed by Venezuelan company Maralac S.A has left 520 workers unemployed following a judicial bankruptcy declaration.

David Sánchez Pérez-Castejón, brother of the Spanish Prime Minister, continues to refuse to disclose his current address for legal proceedings regarding his alleged involvement in corruption.

A summary covering judicial acquittals, severe weather conditions, and international diplomatic negotiations.

An investigation has been launched by Lyon's judicial police following the release of violent videos on Snapchat showing houses set on fire and gunfire incidents related to gang conflicts.

Fausto Leali, a renowned Italian singer, reflects on his illustrious career and expresses support for judicial reform during his acceptance speech for a lifetime achievement award at the Sanremo Festival.

A commentary on the writing style of Judge Ji Gwi-yeon, critiquing the use of ambiguous language in legal judgments and calling for clarity and accountability.

A left-leaning attorney expresses his objection to a proposed judicial reform being mischaracterized as a justice reform, while citizens engage in a discussion about the implications of punishing public prosecutors who challenge those in power.

The Constitutional Court of Lithuania ruled that not allowing the renewal of civil proceedings in specific circumstances is constitutionally permissible.

Júlia Gabriela Bravin Trovão was murdered following a history of reported abuse, having filed 10 police reports against her ex-partner with inadequate judicial protection.

The implementation of tax reform in Brazil alters how companies in crisis manage their tax obligations, impacting their approach to judicial recovery.

Judges express concerns over the vagueness of proposed legislation targeting judicial misconduct, highlighting potential deterrents to protecting social minorities and clarifying legal interpretations.

The South Korean National Assembly is on the brink of passing an amendment that allows constitutional complaints against court rulings, which has sparked significant bureaucratic resistance led by Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae.

The amendment bill, which introduces the 'distortion of law' crime and expands the application of the espionage law, passed the National Assembly with a majority vote.

A R$ 50 million mansion in central São Paulo is at the center of an unprecedented legal battle involving its owner, a comatose businesswoman, and a woman claiming to be her partner.

The article discusses ongoing internal disputes within South Korea's ruling party and broader political implications.

A new book examines the controversial Garlasco murder case, particularly focusing on the acquittal and subsequent conviction of Alberto Stasi, and suggests the narrative around his innocence is still alive among some.

An insider announces their resignation from the judiciary, criticizing the judicial system and how citizens struggle to find justice.

A Spanish judge has pushed for the prosecution of former Valencian president Carlos Mazón in connection with the deadly flooding in Valencia in 2024.

Israeli Minister of Justice Yariv Levin appointed a lawyer who previously opposed granting residency to non-Jews to a judge in immigration courts.

Deliveroo has been placed under judicial administration in Italy amid accusations of exploiting approximately 20,000 riders, many of whom are paid below the poverty line.

President Karol Nawrocki has requested case files of four convicted individuals, prompting discussions about the presidential pardon process in Poland.

The Tribunal de Justiça de Minas Gerais has acquitted over 40 defendants of severe sexual crimes by applying the legal principle of 'distinguishing' between cases.

A high-ranking official from the National Power Party criticized the first instance verdict against former President Yoon Seok-yeol, drawing parallels to historical judicial injustices.

The general director of the Brazilian Electricity Regulatory Agency (Aneel) cited a judicial process related to the Linhão de Tucuruí project as a key reason for the 24.13% increase in electricity rates in Roraima.

The family of a 19-year-old in Punjab accuses police of a fake encounter that resulted in his death, demanding a judicial investigation into the matter.