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🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Natalia Aspesi: Thank You for the No

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.

Feb 26 • 10:40 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Yoon Seok-yeol Compared to Victims of the Inhyeokdang Incident by the National Power Party… "Needs to Apologize to the Families"

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.

Feb 26 • 02:06 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
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Judicial Three Laws’ thwarting the special law on US investment... Both the Democratic and People’s Power parties blame each other for the failed special committee

The Korean National Assembly's planned meeting on a special law for US investments was disrupted as the ruling and opposition parties blamed each other for delays in legislative proceedings.

Feb 24 • 08:26 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The man who believed he was the owner of the National Police

A judicial investigation into the Deputy Operational Director of the National Police reveals years of unchecked power and authoritarian control within the institution.

Feb 23 • 11:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

"The separation of powers exists in the United States": the day the Supreme Court contradicted Trump

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled against President Trump regarding tariffs, marking a significant check on executive power from the judicial branch.

Feb 22 • 04:40 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Judges usually do not use such words about presidents, but they do about Trump

U.S. judges are increasingly criticizing the Trump administration for overstepping its powers and undermining judicial authority.

Feb 19 • 17:31 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Editorial] The Purpose Missing from Yoon Seok-yeol's Life Sentence for the December 3 Coup

Yoon Seok-yeol has been sentenced to life imprisonment for his role in the December 3 coup, but the court's reasoning raises concerns over the implications of judicial review.

Feb 19 • 11:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

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.

Feb 19 • 09:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Mariusz Załucki: Change of Power as the Expiration Date of Judicial Nominations

The article discusses the implications of a change in power on judicial nominations in Poland.

Feb 18 • 04:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

‘Giving judicial saboteurs new tools’: Conservatives slam new ethics guidance for federal judges

Conservatives and legal experts criticize new ethics guidelines for federal judges that permit them to speak out on certain issues, viewing it as a hypocritical expansion of judicial power.

Feb 17 • 23:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Constitutional Court and public contracting

The article discusses the constitutional implications of public contracting laws in Ecuador, highlighting the conflict between administrative authority and judicial recourse.

Feb 17 • 11:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Rule of Law Under Pressure in the United States

The article discusses the escalating tensions between theexecutive and judicial branches under Donald Trump's presidency, raising concerns about the threats to the rule of law in the US.

Feb 17 • 04:30 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Judicial and Prosecutorial Power Defend Constitutionality and Legality Against the National Council and Government

The article discusses recent actions by the judicial and prosecutorial authorities in Slovakia, highlighting their increasing scrutiny and independence in response to political pressures.

Feb 15 • 14:05 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Judicial Sexual Scandal: A Story of Power, Fear, and 90 Signatures

A disturbing investigation into allegations of sexual harassment involving a judge at the Regional Court in Ostrava reveals a culture of misconduct within Czech judicial institutions.

Feb 15 • 14:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Trump ousts judge-installed prosecutor; constitutional expert says Article II leaves no doubt

President Trump has terminated U.S. attorney Donald Kinsella, citing constitutional authority, which has sparked debates over presidential power and judicial appointments.

Feb 13 • 23:08 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

White House fires court-appointed US attorney on day he is sworn in

The Trump administration dismissed a newly sworn-in U.S. attorney just hours after his appointment in a controversial move highlighting executive power.

Feb 13 • 13:25 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

According to the court, Han Deok-soo gets 23 years, Lee Sang-min 7 years... Will the court of appeals correct the treason dedicated to the military?

The court has ruled that former Minister Lee Sang-min is guilty of aiding a treason plan by issuing orders to cut power to media outlets, yet his sentence is significantly lower than that of former Prime Minister Han Deok-soo, raising questions about sentencing disparities.

Feb 13 • 08:52 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Judicial Power has a 40 percent backlog in trials: president of the OAJ

The president of the Judicial Administration Body, Néstor Vargas, reported a 40% backlog in judicial matters and outlined initiatives to address this issue, including achieving legal deadlines and improving digital connectivity.

Feb 12 • 23:47 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Rejection, Rejection, Rejection... The National Power Party Cancelled All Lunch and National Assembly Schedules with the President Using the 'Judicial Review Act' as an Excuse

The National Power Party rejected all previously scheduled meetings, including a lunch with President Lee Jae-myung, citing objection to judicial legislation by the ruling Democratic Party.

Feb 12 • 11:09 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Editorial] Lee Sang-min Recognizes Active Participation in Rebellion, Yet Receives Only 7 Years in Prison

Former Minister of the Interior, Lee Sang-min, was sentenced to 7 years in prison for his involvement in a rebellion, raising concerns over the significantly lighter sentence compared to former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo's 23 years.

Feb 12 • 09:23 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[View Briefing] ‘Cutting Off Power and Water to Media Companies’ Lee Sang-min First Trial

The first trial for Lee Sang-min regarding the controversial 'cutting off power and water to media companies' is underway, alongside discussions about various political and judicial reforms in South Korea.

Feb 12 • 00:35 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Babiš wants to 'fight for the truth' in the Čapí hnízdo case, does not trust the court process

Andrej Babiš expresses his determination to pursue the truth in the Čapí hnízdo case while voicing skepticism about the judicial proceedings.

Feb 7 • 12:05 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

Ana Millán, the 'sheriff' of Ayuso in the Madrid PP under scrutiny by the justice system and who 'understands power as a service to the party'

Ana Millán, a key figure in the Madrid PP, is under judicial investigation for alleged misconduct amid political controversies involving her party's leadership.

Feb 7 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Bolaños urges the Judicial Power to activate the 'immediately' fourth shift of jurists to cover the 500 new positions

The Ministry of Justice is urging the Judicial Power to promptly activate a fourth shift of jurists to address a historical deficit and fill 500 new judicial positions set to be created in 2026.

Feb 5 • 21:32 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
Sports

Power Outage, Judicial Mistakes and Norovirus at the Winter Olympics

The article discusses issues such as power outages, legal errors, and outbreaks of norovirus that affected the Winter Olympics.

Feb 5 • 20:13 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Human Rights Watch denounces that the Government is trying to undermine constitutional controls over the Executive Power

Human Rights Watch's latest annual report criticizes the Argentine government for attempting to undermine constitutional checks on executive power, highlighting issues such as anti-protest protocols, the stigmatization of journalists, and numerous judicial vacancies.

Feb 4 • 05:01 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Crime & Justice

Disciplinary Tribunal has received 204 reports of sexual, labor, and gender violence

In its first 120 days of operation, the new Judicial Disciplinary Tribunal received 204 reports of misconduct from staff of the newly elected Federal Judicial Power.

Feb 3 • 09:06 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

The war of the judges and the secret chats of the Anm: 'We are arrogant and discredited by the thirst for power'

Judges openly confess to being driven by a rampant thirst for power, amidst private communications revealing internal discord regarding a referendum on judicial reform.

Jan 11 • 04:00 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
World

Without Congress and in the midst of an internal crisis: what Maduro's kidnapping says about Trump's accumulation of power

The article discusses how Donald Trump is exercising unilateralism through the kidnapping of Nicolás Maduro, reflecting his disregard for legislative and judicial powers in the U.S.

Jan 4 • 21:24 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Milei decrees that intelligence agents can make arrests without judicial orders

Argentine President Javier Milei has issued a decree reforming the intelligence system, granting agents greater power to arrest individuals without judicial approval, leading to concerns about the establishment of a 'secret police.'

Jan 3 • 04:30 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
Crime & Justice

Illusion about the activism of the judiciary - particularly in Slovakia

The article critiques the perceived 'activism' of the Constitutional Court in Slovakia, arguing that such judicial overreach poses a risk to democracy.

Dec 31 • 14:20 UTC

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