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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Check out women's accounts of rape and other violence that support the complaint against lawyer and law professor in RS

The article discusses allegations against lawyer and law professor Conrado Paulino da Rosa, based on testimonies from ten women detailing various forms of violence attributed to him.

Mar 1 • 05:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Joensuu's new music house in the hands of the cooperative store - the CEO dismisses criticism as 'complete nonsense'

A new music and cultural house is planned for Joensuu, Finland, with its funding and management being criticized by local entrepreneurs and a public law professor, but the CEO of the cooperative store insists on moving forward with the project.

Feb 28 • 12:06 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Prosecutor's Office charges former law professor with sexual crimes against ten women in RS

The prosecutor's office in Rio Grande do Sul has charged former law professor Conrado Paulino da Rosa with sexual crimes against ten women, including rape and psychological violence.

Feb 26 • 20:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Law Professor Accused of Rape and Other Crimes Against 10 Women in RS

A law professor in Rio Grande do Sul has been accused of multiple sexual offenses against ten women, including rape and psychological violence, following a comprehensive investigation.

Feb 24 • 22:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

University professor arrested in Tocantins on suspicion of drug trafficking, says police

A university professor in Tocantins was arrested for allegedly trafficking drugs, with law enforcement seizing approximately 10 kilograms of narcotics during the operation.

Feb 24 • 10:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

A masterclass on the vital and political reasons for law

Victor Ferreres, in 'Elogio del Derecho', delivers a dialogue among a seasoned professor and two young students to explore the civic and democratic role of legal wisdom.

Feb 24 • 04:30 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Crime & Justice

American law professor: The Epstein files should never have been published

Professor Daniel Richman raises significant ethical and institutional concerns regarding the release of Jeffrey Epstein's files, emphasizing the impact on privacy and the judicial system.

Feb 24 • 03:06 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Trump's Tariffs Stopped: 'A Feeling Like After a Gold Medal'

A coalition of a law professor, a leading attorney, and a wine importer succeeded in overturning many of Trump's emergency tariffs, marking a significant Supreme Court ruling.

Feb 22 • 17:03 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Professor thinks Joensuu city mismanaged the €30 million music house competition: 'It's pouring into the cooperative's pocket'

A public law professor has criticized Joensuu city's handling of the competition for a €30 million music and cultural center, suggesting it may constitute hidden state aid.

Feb 21 • 11:26 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

P. Pikrammenos on the loss of Antonis Manitakis: He was just and impartial in character and life stance

Former interim Prime Minister Panagiotis Pikrammenos reflects on the legacy of constitutional law professor Antonis Manitakis following his passing, highlighting his character, ethics, and contributions to political trust.

Feb 19 • 10:54 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

K. Tasoulas on Antonis Manitakis: He was a distinguished professor, with a rich scientific work and a significant contribution to public life

Greek President Konstantinos Tasoulas honored the late Antonis Manitakis, a prominent constitutional law professor, for his substantial contributions to academia and public service.

Feb 18 • 16:14 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Antonis Manidakis has died - Two days of mourning at the Law School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Antonis Manidakis, an esteemed professor at the Law School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and former Minister, has passed away at the age of 82, prompting a two-day mourning period at the university.

Feb 18 • 14:24 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Celotto: "A law is needed to join the Board. Two obstacles from the Constitution"

Professor Alfonso Celotto discusses the constitutional implications of Italy's participation as an observer in the Board of Peace.

Feb 16 • 00:00 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Mälksoo: Putin Uses Arguments of Ivan the Terrible in Attacking Ukraine

Estonian law professor Lauri Mälksoo argues that Russia's attack on Ukraine is grounded in centuries-old imperial logic.

Feb 15 • 04:21 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

"I have never seen such contracts"

A professor discusses the legal implications of unusual clauses in cohabitation agreements following a court case in Iceland.

Feb 13 • 16:22 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Prof. Bralczyk: I align myself with the president's arguments. I would do the same

Professor Bralczyk supports President Nawrocki's decision to reject a law regarding the recognition of the Silesian language, citing concerns about its scientific basis and funding issues.

Feb 13 • 12:05 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[New Book] Professor Kim Byeong-gi of Chung-Ang University publishes the 3rd edition of 'Key Issues in Administrative Law'... "Navigating the maze of administrative law with an organic system!"

The 3rd edition of 'Key Issues in Administrative Law' has been released by Professor Kim Byeong-gi, enhancing its practical relevance and suitability for students preparing for legal examinations.

Feb 13 • 01:50 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Prof. Adam Opalski: Business Does Not Need Binding Orders

Professor Adam Opalski discusses the ineffectiveness of the current group of companies law in Poland, arguing for a need for more managerial flexibility within subsidiaries.

Feb 12 • 05:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

USP officially terminates the contract of law professor accused of sexual harassment

The University of São Paulo has officially dismissed law professor Alysson Mascaro after allegations of sexual harassment surfaced against him.

Feb 11 • 21:08 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

USP officially confirms the dismissal of law professor investigated under suspicion of sexual harassment

The University of São Paulo has officially dismissed law professor Alysson Mascaro, who has been accused of sexually harassing students, following a vote by the Faculty of Law in December.

Feb 11 • 17:18 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Gerald M. Steinberg: Activist professor using U of T law department to promote anti-Israel agenda

Gerald M. Steinberg criticizes the University of Toronto's International Human Rights Program for prioritizing political activism over objective scholarship, suggesting it undermines the credibility of academic institutions.

Feb 11 • 11:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Murder of teacher at college in RO: stab wound that hit the heart caused death, says police

A 41-year-old law professor was fatally stabbed by a student inside a private college in Porto Velho, Brazil, succumbing to injuries before reaching the hospital.

Feb 10 • 03:00 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Professor: Søreide should not have handled the report against IPI in 2019

A law professor argues that Ine Eriksen Søreide should have recused herself from handling a report concerning her friend's husband's organization, IPI, in 2019.

Feb 9 • 12:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Teacher stabbed to death by student at college in Porto Velho: what is known about the case

A law professor at Centro Universitário Aparício Carvalho in Porto Velho, Brazil, was fatally stabbed by a student, leading to investigations into femicide.

Feb 8 • 03:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Law professor is murdered by student at university center in Porto Velho

A law professor was killed by a student inside a classroom in Porto Velho, Brazil, in an incident being investigated as femicide.

Feb 7 • 23:52 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Teacher dies after being stabbed inside college classroom in Porto Velho; student is a suspect

Juliana Mattos Lima Santiago, a law professor at Fimca in Porto Velho, Brazil, was fatally stabbed by a student following a class.

Feb 7 • 21:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Find out who the teacher was who was stabbed to death by a student in Porto Velho

Juliana Santiago, a 41-year-old law professor, was fatally stabbed by a student in Porto Velho, Brazil, an incident being investigated as femicide.

Feb 7 • 19:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Court maintains the detention of student suspected of stabbing teacher in Porto Velho college

A court in Rondônia has converted the detention of João Junior, a student accused of fatally stabbing law professor Juliana Santiago in a Porto Velho college, from temporary to preventive custody.

Feb 7 • 15:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Teacher was murdered by student with knife she herself gave him in Porto Velho; understand

Law professor Juliana Santiago was killed by her student João Junior with a knife she had previously gifted him during an emotional confrontation at a college in Porto Velho.

Feb 7 • 14:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

VIDEO: Teacher dies after being stabbed by a student at college in Porto Velho

A law professor, identified as Juliana Santiago, was fatally stabbed by a student named João Junior in a classroom at Centro Universitário Aparício Carvalho in Porto Velho on Friday night.

Feb 7 • 03:53 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Investigation of Nike's DEI practices could have major nationwide impact on hiring, says Alan Dershowitz

Harvard Law School professor Alan Dershowitz stated that the federal investigation into Nike's diversity, equity, and inclusion practices, which allegedly discriminate against White employees, could significantly influence hiring practices across the nation.

Feb 5 • 18:20 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

President Yoon appoints lawyer Kwon Chang-young, a former judge, as special prosecutor for 2nd comprehensive investigation

President Yoon Suk-yeol appointed Kwon Chang-young, a former judge and current adjunct professor at Seoul National University's law school, to lead the second comprehensive special investigation into allegations of insurrection and corruption involving former President Yoon and his wife.

Feb 5 • 09:48 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Professor of Constitutional Law: Zagreb is not the Croatian Washington D.C.

Constitutional law expert Matija Miloš discusses the legality of the Croatian government's organization of a public welcome for the handball team in Zagreb, asserting that while the government has decision-making powers, it cannot organize public gatherings contrary to regulations.

Feb 3 • 15:05 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

Is the Government Violating the Law as Tomašević Claims? Professor from Law School: Today Zagreb, Tomorrow Lambs in Dicmo

A legal expert confirms that the government is violating municipal law by failing to obtain necessary permissions for public space use in Zagreb and likely other local councils.

Feb 2 • 14:51 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

Law professor on the welcome event: 'Incredible violation of the Constitution and behavior contrary to all democratic and legal standards'

Legal expert Vedran Đulabić criticizes the Croatian government's decision to hold a public welcome event for bronze medal-winning handball players without local authority consent, claiming it undermines constitutional principles.

Feb 2 • 12:31 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Constitutional law professor: The government's move is unconstitutional

A constitutional expert argues that the Croatian government's decision to organize a welcome for bronze-winning handball players is unconstitutional.

Feb 2 • 12:17 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

American Law Professor: What is happening in Minnesota is federal occupation

Rachel Moran, a law professor at the University of St. Thomas in Minnesota, argues that the situation in Minnesota and its largest city, Minneapolis, since mid-December resembles a 'federal occupation.'

Feb 2 • 11:28 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Professor of Law: On what basis is the Government organizing a gathering without the City’s consent?

The Government plans to host a welcome event for the bronze medal handball team at Ban Jelačić Square despite the City of Zagreb's opposition, raising constitutional concerns with a law professor.

Feb 2 • 11:23 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

Dr. Šeparović will teach constitutional law at the Faculty of Law of the Croatian Catholic University

Judge Miroslav Šeparović has been appointed as an associate professor in the field of social sciences and law at the Croatian Catholic University.

Jan 13 • 07:48 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

Croatian Expert: Weekend Houses Are 40% More Expensive Than in 2019 and This Might Be the Largest Gray Area

The minister of tourism discusses a new law aimed at combatting illegal rentals and delves into the realities of the gray economy within the tourism sector with Josip Mikulić, a professor of economics.

Jan 13 • 05:04 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Crime & Justice

Professor on HDZ plan for judge selection: This has nothing to do with the constitution

A professor criticizes the HDZ's plan to link the selection of the President of the Supreme Court with the appointment of three constitutional judges, stating that it contradicts constitutional law.

Jan 12 • 16:47 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

American Legal Expert: The Reason for Maduro's Trial Dates Back More Than 30 Years

An American international law professor stated that any trial of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, who is detained in the U.S., might rely on a controversial legal opinion from 1989.

Jan 12 • 12:57 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

Custody is hardly determined based on genetic relationships

A professor at the University of Iceland argues that genetic ties should not play a decisive role in custody cases in Iceland, in light of a case currently under review by the Norwegian Supreme Court.

Jan 11 • 20:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Crime & Justice

Law Professor: Plenković's Ultimatum is Unconstitutional Political Trade

Law professor Aleksandar Maršavelski sharply criticized Prime Minister Andrej Plenković's ultimatum concerning the appointment of constitutional judges linked to the selection of the President of the Supreme Court, labeling it as unconstitutional political trading and an attack on the constitutional order.

Jan 9 • 12:01 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

A Threat to All People in the EU

The EU imposes sanctions on individuals for 'pro-Russian' expressions, which a constitutional law professor argues violate multiple rule of law principles and contradict a ruling by the Federal Constitutional Court.

Jan 8 • 17:04 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

Professor who claimed ‘Blak’ activists were leading University of Melbourne law school to ‘destruction’ settles discrimination case

Dr. Eric Descheemaeker has settled a discrimination case with the University of Melbourne following controversy over his comments regarding 'Blak' activists and the law school's direction.

Jan 6 • 23:54 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

Monroe doctrine "clearly not an acceptable doctrine in a modern world", law professor says

A law professor argues that the Monroe Doctrine is outdated and inappropriate for contemporary international relations.

Jan 5 • 20:42 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

Professor: The world is returning to spheres of influence, every great power has absolute power

Political scientist Đana Luša discusses the implications of the U.S. military intervention in Venezuela and the arrest of President Nicolás Maduro, highlighting its lack of basis in international law and the return to power dynamics dictated by strength.

Jan 4 • 20:05 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Sports

Pedro González Trevijano: "Turning the page on the Negreira case would be a mistake"

Pedro González Trevijano, a professor and former president of the Constitutional Court, discusses the importance of addressing the Negreira case openly instead of moving on too quickly.

Jan 4 • 01:20 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
Crime & Justice

Korać Graovac: The decision of the Constitutional Court about a surrogacy-born child opens the door for bypassing the legal system

Dr. Aleksandra Korać Graovac, a family law professor, commented on the Croatian Constitutional Court's controversial decision allowing for the registration of a surrogacy-born child despite the existing ban on surrogacy in Croatia.

Jan 2 • 12:30 UTC

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