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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Weight loss of lobbyist suspected in selling judicial decisions leads to investigation and goes to the Supreme Court

The significant weight loss of lobbyist Andreson Gonçalves de Oliveira, linked to a judicial decision-selling case, has prompted internal investigations within the Federal Penitentiary of Brasília and an intervention by the Supreme Court.

Mar 23 • 07:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Appointments to the Constitutional Tribunal. Is it still law or just politics?

The ongoing political battle over appointments to Poland's Constitutional Tribunal reflects deep polarization and raises questions about the role of legal arguments in political decisions.

Mar 23 • 06:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'AI should assist, but the decision will always be made by humans...', said CJI Suryakant

India's Chief Justice Suryakant asserted the role of AI in the judicial process during a seminar, emphasizing that while AI can assist with legal tasks, final decisions must remain solely in human hands.

Mar 22 • 04:15 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Liberia: 'We Must Decide Cases By the Law and Evidence'

Judge Peter W. Gbeneweleh emphasized the importance of making judicial decisions based solely on law and evidence, urging his colleagues to uphold fairness and integrity in the judiciary.

Mar 20 • 15:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: DF2 Wednesday, March 18, 2026

The article covers various significant political and legal developments in Brazil, including judicial decisions and social issues.

Mar 18 • 22:30 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Empire of the Law?

The article discusses the importance of just laws and the potential irrationality of legal systems, referencing recent judicial rulings in Ecuador.

Mar 17 • 13:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Can neo-judges decide in the Supreme Court? Soon a response from the CJEU advocate general

The CJEU will release an opinion regarding the legality of decisions made by improperly appointed neo-judges in a case relevant to them.

Mar 17 • 10:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: NSC News Monday, March 16, 2026

The latest news includes judicial decisions and international relations updates from Brazil and beyond.

Mar 17 • 00:54 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

The resistance of certain sectors to institutional degeneration causes perplexity

The article discusses the relationship between public opinion and the legitimacy of supreme courts in Brazil, focusing on how political actors respond to judicial decisions.

Mar 15 • 18:30 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Banning 'body without childbirth': What is the problem? The irrationality of the state restricting women's ways of living

The article discusses the historical state interventions in reproductive rights in Japan, focusing on recent judicial decisions regarding forced sterilizations and the controversial 'Maternal Protection Law.'

Mar 13 • 21:04 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Colby Cosh: Liberals join Supreme Court in sticking up for mass murderers

A Conservative private members' bill seeks to address the controversial parole decision for a man who committed a mass murder in 2012, highlighting the tension between judicial decisions and governmental oversight.

Mar 11 • 10:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Up to three years in prison for failing to comply with legitimate decisions of the competent authority for which Aquiles Alvarez will be prosecuted

Guayaquil's mayor, Aquiles Alvarez, faces a potential prison sentence of up to three years for allegedly failing to comply with legal decisions regarding the use of electronic surveillance devices.

Mar 10 • 19:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fachin says that 'detachment of parties and interests at stake' is fundamental in the Judiciary

Supreme Court President Edson Fachin emphasizes the importance of impartiality in judicial decisions, stressing that detachment from political interests is crucial for social justice.

Mar 10 • 13:12 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Constitutional Court: "All final rulings are subject to constitutional review... Any ruling different from the Constitutional Court is a serious constitutional violation"

The Constitutional Court of Korea has announced that all final court decisions can be subject to constitutional petitions, allowing for reviews even on cases that did not proceed to the Supreme Court.

Mar 10 • 09:57 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Gilmar's decision in aid of Toffoli: mockery or clickbait?

A critical examination of media narratives surrounding the Brazilian Supreme Court, particularly the decision by Justice Gilmar Mendes, suggests a growing discontent with how judicial decisions are analyzed by the press.

Mar 10 • 01:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Prosecutor's Office opens new investigation against Aquiles Alvarez for alleged non-compliance with competent authority's decisions

Aquiles Alvarez, the Mayor of Guayaquil, is facing a new criminal investigation by the Prosecutor's Office for alleged non-compliance with judicial decisions regarding precautionary measures in a corruption case.

Mar 9 • 23:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Judicial Decisions in Southern Minas

A man was sentenced to 11 years and four months in prison for attempting to kill military police officers in Passos, Brazil.

Mar 5 • 19:25 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Meloni: "Judges block the repatriation of rapists, where are the feminists?" And she details the "curriculum" of a migrant rescued from the CPR in Albania

Giorgia Meloni criticizes judicial decisions that prevent the repatriation of migrants with criminal records while highlighting the plight of victims.

Mar 5 • 09:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

'He gave me a kiss on the mouth without consent,' says former intern of MG judge

A former intern claims she was sexually assaulted by a judge in Minas Gerais, highlighting a troubling pattern of abuse and recent controversial legal decisions.

Mar 5 • 07:02 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Judiciary begins disciplinary proceedings in Manabí against those responsible for the statute of limitations of thirteen cases related to three judges from Chone

The Ecuadorian Judiciary has initiated disciplinary proceedings against two officials for the statute of limitations affecting thirteen cases against three judges in Chone due to significant delays in processing judicial decisions.

Mar 4 • 14:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Who are the lawyers investigated for promising favorable judicial decisions to prisoners in Cuiabá

Three lawyers and a law graduate in Cuiabá are under investigation for allegedly promising favorable judicial decisions for inmates as part of Operation Smoke.

Mar 4 • 13:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Lawyers are investigated for promises of favorable court decisions for prisoners in Cuiabá

Two lawyers and a law graduate are being investigated for allegedly promising favorable court decisions to prisoners in Cuiabá, Brazil, while exploiting their families financially.

Mar 4 • 11:54 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Park Soo-hyun asks Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae, "Will the rotten smell disappear if you hide behind the Constitution and laws in your judicial robes?"

Park Soo-hyun, the spokesperson of the Democratic Party of Korea, criticizes Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae for claiming that the recent 'judicial reform laws' would not benefit citizens, questioning the implications of judicial decisions favoring certain individuals.

Mar 4 • 00:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Defense requests blockage of R$ 13.8 million from the Prefeitura de Nova Friburgo for non-compliance with court rulings

The Public Defender's Office of the State of Rio de Janeiro has requested the court to block approximately R$ 13.8 million from the accounts of the Prefeitura de Nova Friburgo due to non-compliance with judicial decisions concerning assistance for the homeless population.

Mar 3 • 23:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Maranhão Court orders improvements at City Market after vendors' demands

The Maranhão Court has mandated improvements in the City Market of São Luís to enhance working conditions for vendors following complaints.

Mar 3 • 19:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: NE1 of Tuesday, March 3, 2026

The article discusses various news topics including Trump's comments on the situation in Iran, recent judicial decisions, and the impact of war on the Brazilian economy.

Mar 3 • 16:45 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

CNJ suspends judge from TJ-MT suspected of selling decisions, and PF carries out action at the court headquarters

A judge in Brazil has been suspended for allegedly selling judicial decisions in exchange for benefits, prompting an investigation by the Federal Police.

Mar 2 • 16:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: MG2 from Friday, February 27, 2026

The article reports on various current events in Brazil including labor reform votes, government decisions on electronic tariffs, mergers in the streaming industry, and significant political statements and judicial actions.

Feb 27 • 23:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Jornal Anhanguera 1st edition this Friday (27)

The video and news roundup includes various significant stories, including judicial decisions, political dynamics in Brazil, and high-profile testimonies in relation to controversies involving both Lula and Clinton.

Feb 27 • 17:02 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Shahin and those dealings with Hannoun & Co. The evidence from Viminale ignored by the judges

A new name, Mohamad Shahin, emerges in the Genoa prosecutor's investigation into Hamas's network in Italy, raising questions about judicial decisions regarding his expulsion.

Feb 27 • 11:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Breaking News] Constitutional Court Law Amendment Introducing 'Lawsuit Review System' Passed in National Assembly

The National Assembly of South Korea passed an amendment to the Constitutional Court Law that introduces a new lawsuit review system allowing parties to appeal decisions of lower courts to the Constitutional Court for constitutional violations.

Feb 27 • 10:58 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Trump does not give up: He will formalize his global tariff of 15% 'where appropriate' in the coming days

Donald Trump is set to increase his global tariff to 15%, aiming to maintain trade agreements while navigating recent judicial decisions.

Feb 25 • 20:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: AB1 of Wednesday, February 25, 2026

The article discusses recent legal news, including defendants beginning to serve sentences, ongoing appeals, and the response of various officials to recent judicial decisions in Brazil.

Feb 25 • 19:31 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

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.

Feb 25 • 18:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

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.

Feb 25 • 17:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Good Morning Rio of Wednesday, February 25, 2026

A summary of major events covered in the Good Morning Rio segment, including judicial decisions regarding Marielle Franco’s assassination, legislative changes, weather-related fatalities, and international political tensions.

Feb 25 • 11:54 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Marek Domagalski: Let’s not waste judicial power

The article discusses a legal case in Poland where a party seeks to renew proceedings based on a recent constitutional ruling that impacts the ability to appeal court decisions regarding judicial fees.

Feb 25 • 03:45 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Economy, migration, Iran – Trump delivers the longest speech in Congress history

President Trump delivered a lengthy address to Congress, highlighting his administration's economic achievements amidst a backdrop of critical decisions regarding tariffs and judicial resolutions.

Feb 25 • 03:29 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
World

Balance of Powers in the United States

The US Supreme Court has reaffirmed that political decisions are subject to judicial review by invalidating significant tariffs from the Trump administration, emphasizing the importance of adherence to legal frameworks.

Feb 24 • 14:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Good Morning Minas, Tuesday, February 24, 2026

The news segment covers various topics including judicial decisions, weather forecasts, the ongoing investigations into the assassination of a Brazilian councilwoman, and international news about the Ukraine war and its implications.

Feb 24 • 09:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: NE1 from Monday, February 23, 2026

A roundup of pressing incidents and developments in Brazil, including airport chaos in Mexico, housing sales records, weather-related disruptions in São Paulo, and controversial judicial decisions.

Feb 23 • 15:52 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Piantedosi: "We will appeal rulings on Sea Watch"

Italian Interior Minister Matteo Piantedosi announced intentions to appeal recent judicial decisions concerning the NGO Sea Watch's operations, underscoring the government's commitment to addressing irregular migration.

Feb 20 • 11:51 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The abortion case in Oleśnica. Małgorzata Manowska vs. the prosecutor's office. The court's decision is here

The article discusses a high-profile abortion case involving a woman who sought to terminate her late-term pregnancy due to health concerns, leading to legal implications involving judicial authority and prosecutorial decisions in Poland.

Feb 20 • 09:47 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[News Dive] Jang Dong-hyuk Rejects 'Presidential Favoritism'

Jang Dong-hyuk rejects the notion of 'presidential favoritism' amid public outrage over recent court decisions favoring current president Yoon Suk-yeol.

Feb 20 • 06:23 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

From migrants to NGO ships. How activist judges want to sink the government

Recent judicial decisions in Italy have mandated compensations for NGOs involved in migrant rescues, stirring political controversy.

Feb 20 • 04:00 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

West Africa: Nigeria Implemented Only 10 of 66 Cases Passed in 25 Years - Ecowas Court

Since its establishment in 2001, Nigeria has only executed 10 out of 66 cases decided by the ECOWAS Court, raising concerns over compliance with regional judicial decisions.

Feb 18 • 04:47 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

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.

Feb 17 • 07:21 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Use of artificial intelligence in judges' sentencing lacks regulation in Ecuador

Ecuador lacks regulatory frameworks governing the use of artificial intelligence in judicial sentencing, raising concerns over the accuracy and motivation behind judicial decisions.

Feb 16 • 12:30 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Mario Godoy with no chances of avoiding censorship and dismissal in the National Assembly

Mario Godoy faces potential censorship and dismissal from his position in the National Judicial Council due to decisions made by major legislative factions.

Feb 13 • 22:15 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Death Sentence Requested’ Coup Leader Yoon Seok-youl, ‘Fateful Time’ at 3 PM on 19th

The first trial verdict for former President Yoon Seok-youl and other key military and police officials involved in a coup is set for the 19th, with prosecutors seeking the death penalty for Yoon.

Feb 12 • 20:33 UTC

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