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🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Mariano Cúneo Libarona explained the reasons for his departure from Government

Mariano Cúneo Libarona, the former Minister of Justice, shared the reasoning behind his resignation and expressed admiration for his successor, Juan Bautista Mahiques.

Mar 4 • 15:11 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Juan Bautista Mahiques is the new Minister of Justice, replacing Mariano Cúneo Libarona

Juan Bautista Mahiques has been appointed as the Minister of Justice in Argentina, succeeding Mariano Cúneo Libarona who resigned.

Mar 4 • 13:41 UTC
🇷🇺 The Moscow Times
National & Local

Justice Ministry Designates UC Berkeley and Russian-American Association of Scientists as ‘Undesirable’

Russia has labeled UC Berkeley and the Russian-American Association of Scientists as ‘undesirable’ organizations, barring their operations within the country.

Mar 3 • 16:27 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

A Law for the Protection of Those Working in the Public Interest

Latvia's Justice Ministry is preparing legislation to protect individuals working in the public interest from strategic lawsuits aimed at silencing them.

Mar 3 • 16:11 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Fight for Cúneo Libarona's Successor: Karina Milei Would Have Already Secured the Deputy Minister

Karina Milei is positioning herself to influence the appointment of the new Deputy Minister of Justice in Argentina's government amid internal power struggles.

Mar 3 • 09:31 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Corruption in the AFA: the IGJ presses for observers, but the Justice Ministry does not progress

The General Inspectorate of Justice is urging the appointment of observers within the Argentine Football Association amidst ongoing corruption investigations, but the Justice Ministry has yet to act on this request.

Mar 2 • 00:01 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Imminent changes in the Ministry of Justice: the replacement of Cúneo Libarona is being decided and there are several candidates

Javier Milei is planning a new trip to the United States while deciding on Mariano Cúneo Libarona's successor in the Ministry of Justice.

Mar 1 • 21:47 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The Late Top Lawyer Urmas Volens Was a Soul Who Wanted to Change the World

Urmas Volens, who passed away unexpectedly, is remembered for his warmth, determination, and dedication to his ideals by colleagues and students alike.

Feb 27 • 18:05 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

IN MEMORIAM: As an inspiring figure, Urmas Volens cared for the future of lawyers

Urmas Volens, who significantly contributed to the development of legal frameworks in Estonia, passed away on December 24, 1976.

Feb 27 • 17:00 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Páll Winkel appointed

Páll Winkel has been appointed as the Secretary of the Ministry of Justice in Iceland.

Feb 27 • 13:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Almasri in Clockwork, Those Suspicions of Nordio

The Italian Justice Ministry's cabinet chief, Giusy Bartolozzi, is under investigation for providing false information related to the Almasri case, sparking political tensions.

Feb 27 • 11:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Investigations Closed on Bartolozzi, Nordio: 'Perplexed by Timing'

The Roman Public Prosecutor's Office has notified the conclusion of preliminary investigations against Giusi Bartolozzi, with Justice Minister Carlo Nordio expressing perplexity over the timing.

Feb 26 • 17:27 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Ban on Yoon Seok-youl Leaving the Country’ Reported to National Assembly... Park Sung-jae Asks, 'Did You Collude with the Opposition?'

Former Minister of Justice Park Sung-jae reprimanded a Justice Ministry official for revealing ex-President Yoon Seok-youl's travel ban to the National Assembly, suggesting possible collusion with the opposition party.

Feb 23 • 08:58 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Minister criticizes the lengthy reconstruction of Alytus prison, LKT sees no responsibility

Lithuanian Minister of Justice M. Kairys criticized the prolonged reconstruction of Alytus prison, attributing delays to legal disputes and decision changes, while the relevant authorities deflected responsibility.

Feb 22 • 05:32 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Members of Parliament with Military Background Want a Military Court in Estonia

Members of the Estonian Parliament with military backgrounds propose the establishment of a military court to operate during wartime, amid opposition from the justice minister.

Feb 20 • 10:45 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Reform would hand over the distribution of funds to a new agency instead of the Ministry of Justice

A proposed judicial reform in Estonia aims to shift the allocation of state budget funds for courts from the Ministry of Justice to a new service, which has raised concerns about judicial independence.

Feb 19 • 13:23 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

That strange letter requesting a raise. Gasparri: "The CSM should clarify: it wouldn't be a virtuous example"

Senator Maurizio Gasparri is demanding clarity from the Superior Council of the Judiciary regarding a rumored request for salary increases by some magistrates.

Feb 18 • 19:03 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Liberia: Press Secretary Breaks Ranks With Justice Ministry

The Liberian Presidential Press Secretary publicly defends the National Fula Security of Liberia (NFSL), contradicting the Ministry of Justice's prohibition against their activities.

Feb 18 • 09:50 UTC
🇷🇺 The Moscow Times
National & Local

Justice Ministry Designates Memorial Rights Group’s Swiss and German Successors ‘Undesirable’

Russia's Justice Ministry has labeled the international successors of the Memorial human rights group as 'undesirable' organizations, continuing its crackdown on civil society.

Feb 18 • 09:40 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Minister: 150-200 prison staff could lose their jobs

The Latvian Justice Minister indicated that 150-200 prison employees might be laid off due to the closure of prisons and the increased use of technology in the new Liepaja prison.

Feb 18 • 05:21 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The functions of the Bankruptcy Control Service will be taken over by the Ministry of Justice and the Court Administration

Latvia's Ministry of Justice will take over functions of the Bankruptcy Control Service on October 1, aiming to enhance oversight in the bankruptcy process.

Feb 13 • 14:06 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Personnel Changes on February 13

The article outlines various personnel changes and promotions across multiple governmental departments in South Korea, including significant posts in the Ministry of Justice, Ministry of Interior and Safety, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, and other agencies.

Feb 12 • 09:58 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Turkey: Erdoğan appoints controversial prosecutor as new Minister of Justice

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has appointed the controversial Istanbul prosecutor Akin Gürlek as the new Minister of Justice, sparking criticism from the opposition.

Feb 11 • 14:10 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Turkey: The National Assembly turned into a 'ring' during the oath-taking of the Ministers of Justice and Interior (Video)

The Turkish parliament descended into chaos as opposition CHP members attempted to disrupt the oath-taking ceremony for the newly appointed Ministers of Justice and Interior.

Feb 11 • 14:00 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Taro rejected Pakosta's drug policy renewal plans

Minister Taro has rejected proposals from Justice Minister Liisa Pakosta to reform drug legislation in Estonia, specifically to raise the threshold for personal use from 10 to 30 doses.

Feb 11 • 11:29 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Proposal from SPD Ministry of Justice: Indexed rents should be capped

Germany's Justice Minister Stefanie Hubig proposes stronger regulations on indexed rents to protect tenants, as outlined in a new bill released by the SPD-led ministry.

Feb 8 • 14:12 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Crime & Justice

Justice Minister Considers Stricter Penalties After Attack on Train Supervisor

The Justice Ministry is planning to revise a bill to better protect individuals serving the public following a fatal attack on a train supervisor, though Minister Stefanie Hubig notes that increased penalties are not a cure-all.

Feb 6 • 02:35 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

The new law on macho vicario violence triggers a conflict between the ministries of Youth, Justice and Equality

The new law addressing macho vicario violence has created a conflict among the ministries of Youth, Justice, and Equality, with the Youth Ministry withdrawing from the working group over disagreements on the law's provisions regarding visits by men accused of gender violence to their children.

Feb 5 • 11:47 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Crime & Justice

Latvian police urges possible victims of Epstein scheme to report the incident

Latvian police and the justice ministry are urging potential victims of Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking scheme to contact law enforcement and share information.

Feb 5 • 06:37 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Justice Ministry on Belgium's prison leasing wish: negotiations are not underway after active talks with Sweden

Belgium is exploring the possibility of leasing prison spaces from Estonia due to overcrowding in its own prisons, but currently, it has only been negotiating with Sweden.

Feb 4 • 12:07 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

Victims of Epstein demand the Justice Ministry's website to be taken down due to their details being publicly displayed

Victims of Jeffrey Epstein are calling for the Justice Ministry's website to be taken down after their information was exposed publicly, with claims that over 100 individuals were affected.

Feb 3 • 08:18 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Crime & Justice

National Prosecutor Against Changes in the Penal Code. Wants Prison Sentences for Offending Religious Feelings

The National Prosecutor opposes amendments to the penal code regarding the offense of religious feelings, presenting arguments against the Ministry of Justice's proposed changes.

Feb 3 • 03:40 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Journal of Laws from February 2, 2026 (items 115-119)

This article discusses various legislative changes, including amendments to the law on land and mortgage registers, along with notices from the Ministry of Justice and Defense regarding associated regulations.

Feb 2 • 20:26 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Personnel Changes on February 3

The article details the personnel changes and promotions across various government departments in South Korea, including the Ministry of Justice, Ministry of Culture, and other agencies.

Feb 2 • 12:22 UTC
🇷🇺 The Moscow Times
Crime & Justice

Justice Ministry Labels Exiled News Website Novaya Vkladka ‘Foreign Agent’

Russia's Justice Ministry has designated the exiled news outlet Novaya Vkladka as a 'foreign agent' due to its opposition to the war in Ukraine.

Jan 30 • 16:25 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Accountants, Cuchel (Anc): "Clarity on the awarding procedure of the voting platform"

The National Association of Accountants has sent a detailed report to the Ministry of Justice regarding issues surrounding the voting platform's awarding procedure and ongoing administrative disputes.

Jan 12 • 13:40 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Rule of Law Act and KRS Reform. The Sejm will address Waldemar Żurek's projects next week

The Polish Sejm is set to discuss two significant justice ministry projects aimed at regulating the status of so-called neo-judges and reforming the KRS next week.

Jan 12 • 09:38 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The Ministry of Justice is preparing a reform of judicial disciplinary proceedings. What will change?

The Ministry of Justice is finalizing a project to reform the disciplinary proceedings for judges, addressing structural changes in disciplinary courts and concerns raised by the codification committee.

Jan 12 • 03:43 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

After power outage: Dobrindt promises answers on arson attack

German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt vowed to take strong action against left-wing and climate extremists following a power outage and an arson attack, with the Justice Ministry stating that many of his demands are already in progress.

Jan 11 • 15:31 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
Crime & Justice

The Police Chief Prohibited Head of Investigations Division from Updating the Justice Ministry on the Conclusion of Former Military Advocate's Investigation

Police Chief Dani Levi has prohibited the head of the Investigations and Intelligence Division, Superintendent Boaz Blatt, from updating the Justice Ministry on the progress of the investigation into former military advocate Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi.

Dec 30 • 19:21 UTC

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