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๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Is vigilante justice becoming common? Cuts of millions of euros could collapse the justice system

Finland faces significant cuts to its judicial budget, raising concerns over an increase in vigilante justice as court personnel and prosecutors warn of deteriorating justice delivery.

Mar 23 โ€ข 08:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

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

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

Mar 23 โ€ข 08:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Monday briefing: What a new Guardian podcast reveals about the US justice system

The Guardian's new investigative podcast, 'Off Duty,' examines the controversial conviction of Alexander Villa for the murder of Chicago police officer Clifton Lewis, raising serious questions about the integrity of the judicial process.

Mar 23 โ€ข 06:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Police Investigators Also Reported for Distortion of Law Crime... 'Investigate According to Principles'

Police investigators in South Korea are also facing complaints for distortion of law crimes as investigations continue following a recent law implementation.

Mar 23 โ€ข 05:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

The National Court frees 24 defendants for drug trafficking after a Constitutional Court ruling

The National Court of Spain has released 24 individuals accused of drug trafficking following a recent ruling by the Constitutional Court.

Mar 23 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Preventive detention for 9 involved in alleged money laundering network that would have moved more than $1.7 billion through companies

A judge in Ecuador has ordered preventive detention for nine individuals accused of being part of a money laundering operation linked to over $1.7 billion in illicit transactions.

Mar 23 โ€ข 01:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Triple A Case: Trial Hearing Will Resume on May 30

The trial hearing for the Triple A case has been postponed to May 30, 2026, after connectivity issues and defense complaints.

Mar 22 โ€ข 23:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Annette Ramelsberger and Bernhard Schlink: Who Provides Us Justice?

Bestselling author Bernhard Schlink and court reporter Annette Ramelsberger discuss the fairness of the judicial system and the limits of the quest for justice in a recent interview.

Mar 22 โ€ข 14:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Triple A Case: Trial Hearing Reinstated with Defenders of the Accused in the Encuentro Prison

The trial hearing for the Triple A case has been reinstated, with lawyers for the accused traveling to prison to meet their clients in preparation for the legal proceedings.

Mar 22 โ€ข 13:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

Italians vote on changes to the justice system

Italians are voting on a judicial reform that aims to make the judiciary more independent, proposed by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.

Mar 22 โ€ข 13:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ DR Nyheder
National & Local

Italians to vote on changing the legal system

Italians are voting in a referendum on a judicial reform proposed by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, which aims to separate judges and prosecutors.

Mar 22 โ€ข 12:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

From Former Magistrate to Acquitted Detainee: The Odyssey of Perillo

Gerardo Perillo, a former respected magistrate, endured an unjust detainment lasting over seven years before his acquittal, raising concerns about accountability in the judicial system.

Mar 22 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Wprost
National & Local

Nawrocki's trap, the game about SAFE, the specter of expensive food. The new "Wprost"

Karol Nawrocki is increasingly refusing to sign legislation passed by the Sejm, raising concerns about the implications for governance and public policy in Poland.

Mar 22 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

Voting on Changes to the Justice System Begins in Italy

Voting has begun in Italy on a referendum regarding constitutional reforms proposed by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, aimed at separating the careers of judges and prosecutors.

Mar 22 โ€ข 10:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Few ideas, but very furious. Those who... only defend the caste

The article critiques the opposition to a proposed referendum in Italy, arguing that critics are simply trying to protect their vested interests within the judicial system.

Mar 22 โ€ข 10:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Ten Reasons to Vote Yes

The article outlines ten compelling arguments for supporting a proposed judicial reform in Italy.

Mar 22 โ€ข 08:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Just ask yourself if this justice works today

The article argues for reforming Italy's judicial system to ensure equality between prosecution and defense, emphasizing the need for an independent judiciary.

Mar 22 โ€ข 07:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Poll: Every other Pole wants Karol Nawrocki to swear in the judges of the Constitutional Tribunal

A recent poll indicates that half of Poles support Karol Nawrocki carrying out the oath for newly appointed judges of Poland's Constitutional Tribunal.

Mar 22 โ€ข 06:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท 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 โ€ข 19:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Judicial Reform, What Would Change with the Approval of the Referendum: Comparing the Texts

The article discusses proposed changes to the Italian Constitution regarding the judicial system, focusing on the separation of careers between judges and public prosecutors along with the establishment of distinct Councils and a new disciplinary High Court.

Mar 21 โ€ข 12:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Everything changes, everything re-forms. Except for the judges

The article discusses the extensive reforms made in Italy over the years, contrasting them with the stagnation in the judicial system.

Mar 21 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Enough with the system that turns a blind eye to judicial errors

The Italian government is committed to reforming the legal system to create a more efficient and just society for future generations.

Mar 21 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Separate Careers: Greater Objectivity for Magistrates

The article discusses a decisive referendum in Italy regarding the separation of judicial careers, emphasizing its importance for the justice system and its wide-ranging implications for citizens.

Mar 21 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ National Post
National & Local

Jamie Sarkonak: The crusading judge who helped Liberals build a race-based sentencing regime

The article discusses Judge Faisal Mirza's implementation of race-based considerations in sentencing within the Canadian judicial system.

Mar 21 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Alejandro David: โ€œTo decide about someone, you must first know the prisonโ€

Judge Alejandro David discusses the importance of understanding the penal system and the role of society in the reintegration of ex-prisoners.

Mar 21 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Hereโ€™s where to request the electoral card

Over 951,000 Milanese citizens, including first-time voters, are called to vote in a constitutional referendum related to the judicial system and the establishment of a disciplinary court, with resources available online for voting information.

Mar 21 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

The passage of time, the best ally of corruption

The article discusses the inefficiency of the Argentine judicial system in combating corruption, highlighting a specific case that took 18 years to reach a verdict.

Mar 21 โ€ข 03:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

A Country Defending the Constitution

The article critiques a proposed constitutional reform in Italy that may undermine the judicial system by granting excessive power to the executive branch.

Mar 20 โ€ข 23:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The government of Giorgia Meloni measures strength in a key referendum in Italy

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's government is holding a crucial referendum to reform the judicial system, with a focus on separating judges and prosecutors, as voter turnout will significantly impact the outcome.

Mar 20 โ€ข 22:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Milei has more than 200 shortlisted candidates to appoint judges, but none from the federal judiciary of Buenos Aires

President Javier Milei has over 200 candidates for judicial appointments, but none are from the Buenos Aires federal judiciary, raising concerns about representation in the judicial system.

Mar 20 โ€ข 19:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Justice Referendum: The Foreign Press's Indictment - 'A Tragic Abuse of Law in Italy'

The upcoming justice referendum in Italy has drawn attention from foreign media, highlighting concerns over the countryโ€™s judicial system which is seen to still reflect fascist-era practices.

Mar 20 โ€ข 18:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

PiS files a request to the Constitutional Tribunal after the NSA ruling on same-sex marriages

The Polish government is challenging a court ruling that ordered the registration of a same-sex marriage in Poland.

Mar 20 โ€ข 14:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Another Trani Case: How the Prosecutor Destroyed Another Innocent

The case of Tommaso Minervini, the former mayor of Molfetta, highlights critical issues regarding judicial procedures in Italy following his exoneration by the Court of Cassation.

Mar 20 โ€ข 11:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

The Attorney General dismisses punishing Garcรญa 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 รlvaro Garcรญa Ortiz following his conviction, while opening an investigation into the head of the Madrid Provincial Prosecutor's Office.

Mar 20 โ€ข 11:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Bossi and the Justice Referendum, He Also Proposed Career Separation

Umberto Bossi's passing comes just before a significant justice referendum, recalling his past advocacy for reforms in the judicial system.

Mar 20 โ€ข 06:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Referendum, Arianna Meloni Speaks: "With This Reform, Those Who Make Mistakes Pay"

Arianna Meloni discusses the proposed judicial reform in Italy and emphasizes increased accountability within the judicial system.

Mar 19 โ€ข 18:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Severe attack against Konstantopoulou by judges

The Association of Judges and Prosecutors in Greece has issued serious accusations against Zoe Konstantopoulou, claiming she is attempting to obstruct the trial regarding the tragic incident in Tempi.

Mar 19 โ€ข 16:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

I have experienced the justice that does not work. The reform? It is a very serious matter.

Massimo Boldi stresses the importance of judicial reform in Italy, asserting that the current justice system is flawed and in need of modernization, despite opposition from many in the entertainment industry.

Mar 19 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The number of temporary arrests continues to decline. But in 2025, there were more long arrests

Poland sees a decline in temporary arrests, while long-term detention figures have increased, raising concerns about judicial efficiency and the implications for the country's legal system.

Mar 19 โ€ข 05:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Investigated in scheme of selling fake release orders and invading judicial systems arrested in Santo Antรดnio de Pรกdua

Two men were arrested in Santo Antรดnio de Pรกdua, Brazil, as part of a police operation investigating the sale of fake judicial release orders and illegal judicial system access.

Mar 19 โ€ข 02:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Narod.hr
National & Local

Habijan on the verdict for the Moroccan who attacked a policewoman: 'This is absolutely not a good message'

Justice Minister Damir Habijan criticized the conditional sentence given to a Moroccan man who assaulted a policewoman in Zagreb, stating it sends a negative message about the justice system.

Mar 18 โ€ข 16:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Liga2 Case: Judge Rejects Nullifications, Declares Procedural Validity and Allows Prosecutor to Issue Accusatory Opinion

A judge in Ecuador declared the procedural validity of the Liga2 case, rejecting nullification claims made by several defendants.

Mar 18 โ€ข 15:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Referendum in Italy: It's Dangerous How Meloni Talks About This Judicial Reform

Giorgia Meloni's government faces a referendum to reform Italy's justice system amidst a closely contested vote.

Mar 18 โ€ข 14:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'I have complete faith in the judicial system': Rajpal Yadav

Famous comedian and Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav received significant relief from the Delhi High Court in an old cheque bounce case, with the court extending his interim bail until the next hearing scheduled for April 1.

Mar 18 โ€ข 12:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
National & Local

South Africa turns to dogs to help children in court

South Africa is utilizing therapy dogs to assist children during court proceedings, aiming to reduce their anxiety and improve their experience in the judicial system.

Mar 18 โ€ข 11:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Wprost
Crime & Justice

Hundreds of witnesses, yet no verdicts. This is happening in the cases of animal shelters

Despite years of activism regarding the plight of animals in Radysy, legal proceedings against the shelter's owner and his son only began after police involvement in mid-2020.

Mar 18 โ€ข 11:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Shared Dreams or Shared Nightmares?

The article discusses the judicial delays in a case involving embezzlement of public funds for social housing by the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo in Argentina.

Mar 18 โ€ข 03:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Four Gas Cylinders Stolen from Former District Judge's House, Thieves Caught on CCTV at Midnight

In Bhopal, four gas cylinders were stolen from the residence of a former district judge, Vimal Kumar Jain, with the theft captured on CCTV footage.

Mar 18 โ€ข 03:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Fall: The New Political and Judicial Chapter of Cristina

Cristina Kirchner faces legal challenges as she appears in court for a high-profile corruption case in Argentina.

Mar 17 โ€ข 23:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Cristina Kirchner attacks the Justice system over the Cuadernos case: "There are mafia practices"

Former Argentine President Cristina Kirchner has criticized the judicial system during her trial for corruption, claiming it involves mafia-like practices and asserting that she is a victim of political persecution.

Mar 17 โ€ข 17:42 UTC

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