Another judge in trouble
Federal judge Gastón Salmain from Rosario is facing corruption allegations and is trying to avoid his dismissal by filing a counter-complaint against the accuser.
The AFA paid at least $300 million to the company that is listed as the owner of the Pilar mansion
The Argentine Football Association (AFA) has been linked to a payment of at least $300 million to a company owning a mansion in Pilar, a situation revealed during a judicial investigation.
VIDEO: The judge Siliņeviča, who is being prosecuted for fraud and is suspended, continues to work in the justice sector
Judge Siliņeviča, currently under investigation for fraud, continues to serve in a different capacity within the justice system despite her suspension.
Setback for a businessman, Cristina and De Vido in the trial for the Coima Notebooks
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.
'What are we teaching our children...,' PM Modi expressed displeasure over NCERT chapter in Cabinet meeting
PM Modi expressed strong displeasure in a Cabinet meeting regarding the inclusion of alleged judicial corruption in an NCERT textbook for eighth graders.
David Sánchez refuses to inform the Audiencia of Badajoz of his address and will personally collect notifications at the judicial headquarters
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.
Notebooks of the Bribes: The Trial Court Rejected an Attempt by Ricardo Jaime to Dismiss One of the Judges
In a legal move, Ricardo Jaime's attempt to disqualify judge Fernando Canero on grounds of perceived bias has been rejected by the Federal Oral Court No. 7.
The Council of the Judiciary deepened the investigation into the federal judge of Rosario Gastón Salmain
The Council of the Judiciary of Argentina has intensified its investigation into federal judge Gastón Salmain, accused of corruption, while also postponing decisions regarding another judge facing accusations of antisemitism.
Judge's wife who released PCC leader acted in rulings, reveals CNJ
The wife of Judge Divoncir Schereiner Maran, Viviane Alves Gomes de Paula, is implicated in a CNJ report concerning her influence over judicial decisions related to the release of PCC leader Gerson Palermo in 2020.
VIDEOS: MG1 of Wednesday, February 25, 2026
This article summarizes key events and stories from Brazil, including political developments and social issues.
Due to small pensions, will they take bribes? The Judicial Council points out risks in the retirement pension reform
The article discusses recent reforms to judicial pensions in Latvia that increase the required service years and adjust pension calculations, raising concerns about possible corruption due to lower benefits.
‘We cannot allow defamation...’ Supreme Court strictly addresses the chapter on 'Corruption in the Judiciary' in NCERT books
The Supreme Court of India has expressed strong discontent over the inclusion of a chapter on judicial corruption in NCERT textbooks, labeling it a calculated attack on the judiciary's reputation.
Petroamazonas requests anti-corruption judge Carlos Serrano to excuse himself from the trial tribunal in the Triple A case; request seeks to avoid delays and annulments
Petroamazonas has requested that anti-corruption judge Carlos Serrano recuse himself from the Triple A trial tribunal in order to prevent potential legal delays and invalidation issues.
Metastasis Case: Judge Orders Seizure of 50% of Two Houses Owned by Daniel Salcedo and Attorney General Reports Non-Payment by Leandro Norero's Right-Hand Man
A judge in Ecuador has ordered the seizure of 50% of two houses belonging to Daniel Salcedo due to his failure to comply with financial penalties imposed in the 'Metastasis' corruption case.
The manipulation and interference of justice sentenced in four corruption cases amount to $5.3 million in fines and economic reparations
Ecuadorian courts imposed economic reparations and fines totaling $5.3 million in four corruption cases involving manipulation and interference by economic and political powers.
What was missing: Tapia and Toviggino now demand immunity
Claudio Tapia and Pablo Toviggino from AFA are seeking immunity to evade judicial investigation for tax evasion and threaten to stop football activities if their indictments are not canceled.
Fake lawyer arrested in operation was a parliamentary assistant and mediated leakage of confidential data from TJ-AM, police say
Lucila Meireles Costa, arrested in Brazil for allegedly posing as a lawyer and facilitating the corruption of justice officials to leak confidential data, is connected to a larger investigation involving organized crime.
Santa Cruz appeals to the Supreme Court
The province of Santa Cruz in Argentina is appealing to the Supreme Court amid a serious institutional crisis driven by judicial corruption and the manipulation of justice by political factions.
Prints show 'political core' of the CV consulting warrants with an employee of the Court of Justice of AM
Prints of conversations obtained by the Amazonas Civil Police reveal a political group linked to the Comando Vermelho exchanging confidential judicial information.
The court confirmed that people close to Smer were stealing from the state treasury
A Slovak court sentenced oligarch Jozef Brhel and his son to probation for stealing millions from state IT contracts, raising concerns about the leniency of economic crime penalties.
Fake lawyer is arrested in Teresina in operation against the 'political nucleus' of Comando Vermelho in AM
Lucila Meireles Costa, a 42-year-old woman, was arrested in Teresina for allegedly posing as a false lawyer to corrupt judicial officials in Amazonas.
Cristina celebrated her birthday without a terrace and with a debt overdue for 190 days
Cristina Kirchner marked her 73rd birthday while embroiled in legal battles related to her overdue debts and restrictions stemming from her recent judicial convictions.
Enrichment and money laundering: a setback for Insaurralde in his attempt to use a decree from Milei to avoid investigation by the UIF
Former mayor Martín Insaurralde received a judicial setback in his case involving alleged illicit enrichment and money laundering after a court rejected his attempt to remove the Financial Information Unit from his case.
[Exclusive] Lee Jong-ho to 'Secondary Underwriter' also said, 'I frequently communicate with Gun-hee'… Court finds 'appears to have a friendship'
Lee Jong-ho, former CEO managing Kim Gun-hee's Deutsche Motors stock account, reportedly told a 'secondary underwriter' that he frequently communicated with Gun-hee, raising concerns about legal improprieties.
The self-referential power of the judiciary
The article discusses the heated political atmosphere in Italy ahead of the upcoming constitutional referendum on justice, focusing on Minister Carlo Nordio's controversial remarks about judicial corruption.
CNJ points to evidence of payment in cattle to judge suspected of selling verdict and releasing PCC chief
A Brazilian disciplinary report indicates that a retired court judge may have accepted cattle as payment for a judicial ruling that released a drug trafficking leader.
To Vima Today: What Justice is Investigating for Panagopoulos, the Next Steps
Greek Justice is investigating GSEE President Giannis Panagopoulos for potential misuse of state and European funds.
The harsh accusation against a former prosecutor in a trial against police for stealing drug shipments and inventing cases
Claudio Scapolan, a former prosecutor, is accused of being a key player in a criminal organization involved in drug theft and falsifying legal documents, though he has not yet been formally tried for his charges.
From Alberto Fujimori to Alejandro Toledo and Pedro Castillo: The Long List of Former Peruvian Presidents Investigated and Removed from the Palace of Pizarro
The article outlines the judicial troubles faced by several former Peruvian presidents, highlighting a persistent crisis of institutional integrity and corruption in the country.
The District Court overturned for the 14th time the decision of Mizrahi: Baraverman will not be able to leave the country until next Tuesday
The District Court in Lod has extended the restrictions on Tzachi Baraverman, the chief of staff to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, prohibiting him from leaving the country until next Tuesday.
A judiciary of cash-and-carry?
Nigerians are increasingly losing faith in their judicial system, believing that outcomes are more influenced by corruption than by the law.
The judge from Rosario processed for demanding bribes has now reported the whistleblower and seeks to evade justice in the Comodoro Py courts
Federal judge Gastón Salmain of Rosario has been processed for requesting bribes and is now attempting to shift blame to the whistleblower who accused him, seeking intervention from higher courts.
Albania: Rama's 'Protective Veil' for His Ministers Against Judicial Authority
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama announced plans to alter the law to shield ministers from suspension while under criminal investigation, provoking opposition accusations of undermining judicial independence.
Burkina: In the trial of magistrates, lawyers, and customs officials, the defense denounces violence and lack of respect for the law
In Burkina Faso, a high-profile trial involving magistrates, lawyers, and customs officials has sparked allegations of violence and procedural violations as the defendants face serious corruption charges.
Prosecutor Lipšic: Žilinka came to his senses too late, I will not forget how he sidelined the best colleagues
Prosecutor Lipšic criticizes legislative changes that undermine the use of testimony from cooperating defendants, emphasizing the importance of their reliability in tackling organized crime and corruption.
Julio Martínez, the businessman who arrived at Plus Ultra as a "fixer" due to his contacts in Venezuela
Julio Martínez is under judicial investigation for his role as a fixer for Plus Ultra airline, leveraging his connections with the Venezuelan government to secure a controversial financial rescue.
Michał Romanowski: Independent courts in Poland have been a luxury good for 108 years
Michał Romanowski discusses the ongoing erosion of judicial independence in Poland over the past years, citing significant government interventions and public protests.
Justice was delayed for 32 years
The article discusses the longstanding issue of delayed justice in Greece, which has persisted for over 16 years despite being a priority for reforms demanded by international institutions.
Federal Delegates Want to Change the Law to Request the Suspicions of Authorities and Cite the Master Case
Federal Police delegates in Brazil are seeking legal amendments to allow them to request the disqualification of authorities involved in a high-profile case.
What Justice Decided About Cristina Kirchner's Ankle Monitor
The Argentine judiciary upheld the use of an electronic monitoring device for former President Cristina Kirchner during her house arrest.
Being a defendant is a new life role for me, said Prime Minister's advisor David Lindtner before the start of the trial
David Lindtner, advisor to Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, faces trial in Banská Bystrica over charges of corruption and judicial interference.
Denounced a maneuver to benefit Martín Insaurralde in the case of illicit enrichment
Concerns have been raised about a judicial decision that may benefit former Lomas de Zamora mayor Martín Insaurralde amid accusations of illicit enrichment following a luxurious trip.
The Partial Conviction of the Former High Police Official Became Final
The Supreme Court has finalized the conviction of former police official Kaupo Martihhin related to state secrets crimes and embezzlement, while the most serious economic crime charge will be reviewed again by the circuit court.
Judges in the Triple A case seek dates to hold trial hearings and resolve requests to review precautionary measures for Aquiles Alvarez and the whistleblower in the Goleada case
Judges in Ecuador are working to schedule trial hearings for the Triple A case, focusing on precautionary measures concerning Aquiles Alvarez.
EU Billions to Hungary May Be Retracted
The EU Commission is advised to revoke its decision to release previously frozen funds to Hungary due to ongoing concerns about corruption and judicial independence.
VIDEOS: Journal Anhanguera 2nd Edition TO of Wednesday, February 11, 2026
The article discusses various criminal and political events, including police operations, political polling, and judicial actions regarding corruption and public safety in Brazil.
The PCC chief sentenced to 126 years who left prison through the front door with the approval of a retired judge
Gerson Palermo, a leader of the First Command of the Capital (PCC), was sentenced to 126 years in prison but was released from a maximum-security facility with the approval of a retired judge, raising concerns over judicial processes.
In a unanimous decision, STJ removes Minister Marco Buzzi, investigated for sexual harassment against two women
The Brazilian Superior Court of Justice has unanimously decided to remove Minister Marco Buzzi amid sexual harassment allegations by two women.
'Not a cent of the supposed cash found has been found in Aquiles' house,' says Ramiro García at the Norte Judicial Complex
Lawyer Ramiro García claims no cash found during raids was located in the home of Guayaquil Mayor Aquiles Alvarez, describing the arrests as politically motivated.
'We need you to act with transparency': Marcela Aguiñaga on the arrest of Aquiles Alvarez
Marcela Aguiñaga, the prefect of Guayas, calls for judicial transparency following the arrest of Guayaquil's mayor Aquiles Alvarez amid an organized crime investigation.