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🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The National Court orders an investigation into police maneuvers against Miguel Urbán as part of the dirty war against Podemos

The National Court of Spain has classified former Podemos eurodeputy Miguel Urbán as a victim in an investigation regarding police operations aimed at damaging the reputation of Podemos during its peak influence.

Mar 23 • 08:44 UTC
🇧🇷 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
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Carlos Stornelli: "There are many coinciding pieces of evidence. It's not about the notebooks, but rather everything that we could prove"

Federal prosecutor Carlos Stornelli responds to accusations from former President Cristina Kirchner that he is 'mafioso' and has extorted witnesses in his investigation of corruption.

Mar 21 • 19:24 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

Adif repeats and again takes material from the site of the train accident in Adamuz without notifying the judge and without permission: 42 meters of track

Adif has once again removed materials from the site of the devastating train accident in Adamuz without notifying the judicial authorities or obtaining necessary permissions.

Mar 20 • 13:57 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Judge Peinado summons Begoña Gómez to appear during Holy Week

Judge Juan Carlos Peinado has summoned Begoña Gómez, wife of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, to appear in court amid an ongoing judicial investigation.

Mar 20 • 13:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Attorney General dismisses punishing García Ortiz after his conviction but opens an investigation against the head of the Madrid Provincial Prosecutor's Office

The Attorney General has decided not to impose sanctions on Álvaro García Ortiz following his conviction, while opening an investigation into the head of the Madrid Provincial Prosecutor's Office.

Mar 20 • 11:26 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Prosecutor requests date for the early testimony of the ex-captain processed in the case involving Tannya Varela

The prosecutor has requested an early testimony from a former police captain as part of an ongoing investigation involving notable police figures.

Mar 19 • 22:14 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Attack on Upemba Park in the DRC: Time for Psychological Reconstruction

Two weeks after a deadly attack on the Upemba National Park in the DRC, calls for psychological recovery are emerging amid the lack of judicial investigation into the incident.

Mar 18 • 20:04 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

"It must be investigated all the way to the end"

Experts are calling for the overturning of the conviction of Sara Svensson in the Knutby case, citing insufficient investigation of key evidence.

Mar 18 • 14:48 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

Charente: An English national confesses to murdering his wife, a judicial investigation opened

An English man residing in Charente has confessed to killing his wife with a firearm, prompting a judicial investigation by the local authorities.

Mar 18 • 10:12 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Exclusive] Current Prosecutor Argues Need for Special Judicial Police Command: 'Path to Prevent Authority Abuse is Disappearing'

An internal discussion within the South Korean prosecution service has raised concerns over the recent removal of prosecutor command authority over special judicial police amidst the establishment of the Serious Crimes Investigation Agency.

Mar 18 • 03:02 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Jung Cheong-rae from 'Kim Eo-jun YouTube' says, 'Article 45 of the Major Crime Investigation Agency Law was entirely edited out at the request of the Blue House'

Jung Cheong-rae, leader of the Democratic Party, revealed that Article 45 of the Major Crime Investigation Agency Law was radically changed due to a suggestion from the Blue House.

Mar 18 • 01:51 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Report on 'Legal Distortion Crime' accusation against Judge Ji Gwi-yeon... assigned to the Seoul Police Agency's investigation unit

The case against Judge Ji Gwi-yeon for legal distortion has been assigned to Seoul Police's investigation unit, following a similar move for Supreme Court Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae.

Mar 17 • 10:35 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

"Blocking Prosecutor's Investigation Interference"... The Party, Government, and Blue House Finalize the Bill for the Serious Crimes Investigation Department and the Public Prosecution Department

The Democratic Party of Korea has adopted the final amendments to the establishment law of the Serious Crimes Investigation Department and the Public Prosecution Department, signaling an end to conflicts over judicial reforms within the ruling party.

Mar 17 • 10:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Supreme Court Doctrine that Protects Mazón in the Dana Case: Criminal Responsibility Does Not Arise from Position

The Supreme Court of Justice in Valencia unanimously rejected the investigation of Carlos Mazón regarding the management of the flood, citing the absence of specific duties that would imply criminal negligence.

Mar 17 • 00:20 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal Elections 2026: An RN Candidate Subject to Investigation for 'Apology of Crimes Against Humanity' After Neo-Nazi Videos

A candidate from the National Rally in Gap is under judicial investigation following the release of videos displaying his involvement in online discussions containing racist and neo-Nazi rhetoric.

Mar 16 • 20:40 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Sports

The Spanish theory about the cancellation of the Finalissima linked to the judicial process of Chiqui Tapia

The cancellation of the Finalissima between Argentina and Spain is linked to legal issues surrounding Argentine football president Chiqui Tapia, who is under investigation for tax evasion.

Mar 16 • 12:14 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Rohit Shetty Case: Accused Praveen Lonkar in Judicial Custody, Court Rejects Police Demand

In the case of shooting outside filmmaker Rohit Shetty's home, Praveen Lonkar has been remanded to judicial custody as the court denied police request for further custody for interrogation.

Mar 16 • 11:42 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Financial Supervisory Service's Special Judicial Police will conduct an immediate investigation into stock price manipulation cases without prosecutor supervision

South Korea's Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) is now authorized to independently investigate stock price manipulation cases, streamlining the process and reducing the risk of evidence tampering.

Mar 16 • 05:49 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Chad defends against allegations of human rights violations

The Chadian government has defended its security forces in response to criticisms from human rights organizations, asserting that judicial cases are referred for investigation amidst growing international concerns over impunity and repression of freedoms.

Mar 15 • 19:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Public Prosecutor requests the breaking of banking and phone secrecy of a Brazilian missing in England

The Ceará Public Prosecutor's Office has requested judicial approval to break the banking and phone secrecy of Vitória Figueiredo Barreto, a psychologist missing in England for ten days.

Mar 13 • 23:25 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The case against Supreme Court Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae for 'distorting the law' has been reassigned to the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency's Special Investigation Unit

The case against Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae, the first investigation target for the newly enacted law against law distortion, has been reassigned to the Special Investigation Unit of the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency.

Mar 13 • 09:10 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Crime & Justice

A 'dark action', his foreign trips, and his responsibilities in the AFA: what 'Chiqui' Tapia said in his statement

Claudio 'Chiqui' Tapia, president of the Argentine Football Association (AFA), stated in his recent judicial testimony that he does not influence tax payments of the entity and criticized the media's coverage of the case.

Mar 12 • 17:52 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

Groundhog Day in the 'residences case' awaits the April 16th decision from the Court regarding whether to open the macro-case

The investigation into the 'residences case' continues with no progress as key officials invoke their right to silence ahead of a crucial court decision on April 16.

Mar 12 • 14:44 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

"Chiqui" Tapia testifies in Comodoro Py and concludes the inquiries in the case regarding the withholding of AFA contributions

Claudio "Chiqui" Tapia, the president of the Argentine Football Association (AFA), is set to testify in a judicial investigation concerning the improper withholding of 19.3 billion pesos in taxes and pension contributions.

Mar 12 • 13:06 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

It Was Not Assisted Suicide. The Milan Judge Archives Marco Cappato

The Milan judicial authority has archived the investigation against Marco Cappato, recognizing that his actions in assisting two individuals in dying were not illegal as they were deemed to be mercy and against therapeutic obstinacy.

Mar 11 • 12:12 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Rumor of President Lee’s Dismissal of Charges’...Government and Party Call it 'Absurd Conspiracy Theory'

The ruling party and government officials in South Korea vehemently dismissed allegations of a conspiracy involving President Lee's dismissal of charges against him as an absurd conspiracy theory, while the opposition called for a special investigation.

Mar 11 • 11:47 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Without mentioning Master, Fachin advocates for judges' 'distance from the parties and interests at stake'

Brazil's Supreme Court President Edson Fachin emphasizes the importance of judicial impartiality and distance from interests at a meeting amid the image crisis related to the Banco Master investigation.

Mar 10 • 14:50 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

No pretrial detention requested in connection with sexual assault investigation in Akureyri

Authorities in Akureyri are not seeking pretrial detention amid an ongoing investigation into a sexual assault case.

Mar 10 • 11:21 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

I reveal to you the other truth about the Sarah Scazzi case

The article discusses the re-release of Aldo Tarricone's book, which presents a counter-investigation into the Sarah Scazzi murder case, spotlighting doubts about the judicial process and defenders of the convicted individuals.

Mar 10 • 06:00 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
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

New Turn in the Tempe Case: Computers of the Thessaly Region Seized

The investigation into the tragic railway accident in Tempe has taken a new turn with the seizure of computers from forensic experts involved in the case.

Mar 9 • 16:48 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Editorial] The Bill for the Public Prosecutor's Office and the Serious Crimes Investigation Office Must Align with the Principles of 'Judicial Reform' Through Party-Government Cooperation

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol emphasizes careful judicial reform while addressing dissent within his party regarding the government's proposed reforms to the prosecutorial system.

Mar 9 • 09:52 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Park Chan-woo resigns as head of the Advisory Committee for Prosecutorial Reform, citing serious emotional approaches over deliberative ones

Park Chan-woo has resigned from his position as head of the Advisory Committee for Prosecutorial Reform in South Korea, expressing concerns over emotional decision-making overshadowing rational discourse.

Mar 9 • 08:06 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Suwon District Prosecutors' Office Room 1313 Turns Into Kim Sung-tae's Office: Deep Collusion and Privilege

Allegations have surfaced that Kim Sung-tae, a key figure in the North Korean remittance scandal, received preferential treatment while meeting with company associates in a prosecutor's office room during his investigation.

Mar 8 • 05:42 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

A weekend without football in the country where the ball always rolls: the Argentine clubs' strike, corruption allegations, and Milei's interests

Argentine football clubs are on strike in response to a judicial investigation into alleged corruption involving the president of the Argentine Football Association.

Mar 8 • 04:44 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Jeong Cheong-rae: "Victory in local elections is a top priority... I will negotiate the establishment of the serious crime investigation agency and the public prosecution agency behind the scenes"

Jeong Cheong-rae, leader of the Democratic Party of Korea, emphasized the necessity of winning the upcoming local elections and outlined plans for a transparent and fair candidate selection process.

Mar 8 • 03:21 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Expired licenses since January will be valid until June 2026, according to the ANT

The Ecuadorian National Transit Agency (ANT) announced that expired driver's licenses since January will remain valid until June 30, 2026, and also detailed the resumption of various vehicle-related services following a judicial investigation.

Mar 7 • 19:22 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

Judge and former prosecutor accused of trying to extort a family of butchers to avoid imprisoning them

A judge and a former prosecutor in Argentina are under investigation for allegedly attempting to extort a family of butchers with a bribe to prevent their imprisonment.

Mar 7 • 09:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

VIDEOS: EPTV 2 South of Minas on Friday, March 6, 2026

The broadcast discusses a variety of legal and criminal matters, including the investigation into Vorcaro's leaked data and new developments regarding his prison conditions.

Mar 6 • 22:52 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The case of Lilia Lemoine against a media businessman for extorting her with hot photos progresses

A judicial investigation is intensifying against media businessman Mario Casalongue for allegedly extorting Argentine politician Lilia Lemoine with intimate photos.

Mar 6 • 22:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

PGR sees absence of crime and requests the filing of investigation against Uberlândia judge who released January 8 convict

The Brazilian Prosecutor General's Office has called for the closure of an investigation against a judge who released a convict responsible for damaging historical property during political unrest in January 2023.

Mar 6 • 14:45 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

After the review of the financing of 'Nemunas Aushra', the Prime Minister urges to wait for conclusions and does not promise actions

Lithuanian Prime Minister urges the public to await legal conclusions on the 'Nemunas Aushra' financing investigation, emphasizing faith in judicial authorities.

Mar 5 • 16:49 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Democratic Party: 'No Major Revisions to the Government Proposal for the Major Crime Investigation Agency and the Prosecutor's Office... Minor Adjustments Possible'

The Democratic Party of Korea has indicated that while minor adjustments may be made to the government's proposed legislation for the Major Crime Investigation Agency and the Prosecutor's Office, significant changes are unlikely.

Mar 5 • 07:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: JL1 of Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Several significant judicial developments occurred in Brazil, including the maintenance of prison terms for individuals involved in major cybercrime and urgent political calls for an investigation.

Mar 4 • 18:49 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
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

Helena Jubany Case: The main suspect of the crime ruled out as the author of the letters received by the young woman

The main suspect in the Helena Jubany murder case has been ruled out as the author of anonymous letters received by the victim prior to her death, leading to a new phase in the long-standing investigation.

Mar 4 • 12:55 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
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Superior Court of the Valencia Community records the judge's request to investigate Mazón

The Superior Court of Justice of the Valencian Community is considering a request to investigate former president Carlos Mazón regarding his role in a flood disaster that resulted in 230 deaths in 2024.

Mar 3 • 15:34 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Jigawa sacks Shari’a Court judge for corruption

The Jigawa Judicial Service Commission has retired a Shari’a Court judge due to corruption and misconduct following an investigation.

Mar 3 • 09:57 UTC

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