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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Prison Director in Bahia Suspected of Feminicide in Sergipe

Flávia Barros, a businesswoman and law student, was found dead in a hotel room in Sergipe, with police investigating the case as a feminicide, while the main suspect, Tiago Sostenes Miranda de Matos, is in critical condition after a suspected suicide attempt.

Mar 22 • 20:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Businesswoman and Law student: know who the Bahian woman was shot dead in a hotel in Aracaju

Flávia Barros, a 38-year-old businesswoman and law student from Bahia, was shot dead in a hotel in Aracaju, allegedly by her partner, Tiago Sóstenes Miranda de Matos.

Mar 22 • 18:20 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Laken Riley: the case that started with a murder and ended up changing US immigration law

The murder of university student Laken Riley led to significant changes in US immigration law with the introduction of the Laken Riley Act.

Mar 22 • 12:06 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Proposal to Allow Students to Take Academic Leave Due to Mandatory Military Service

A Lithuanian parliament member has proposed amendments to the Education Law to allow students to take academic leave for mandatory military service without losing their student status.

Mar 21 • 07:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Law student caught filming female students in university bathroom in Balneário Camboriú

A 23-year-old law student was caught filming women in a university bathroom in Brazil's Balneário Camboriú.

Mar 20 • 16:06 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Professor Park Hoon, an authority in inheritance tax, co-publishes 'Marriage, Divorce, Inheritance, That's When Taxes Begin' with his student Attorney Yun Hyun-kyung.

A book co-authored by inheritance tax expert Professor Park Hoon and his former student Attorney Yun Hyun-kyung sheds light on how taxes are implicated in marriage, divorce, and inheritance amidst growing societal interest in family and wealth issues.

Mar 20 • 00:51 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

This referendum is a historic opportunity. I explain to young people why to vote Yes

Tommaso Pietroni, a 23-year-old law student and youth training head for Forza Italia in Milan, discusses the changing political landscape among students and promotes the upcoming referendum on justice.

Mar 19 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Stepparent arrested after student reports sexual abuse through school questionnaire in RS

A 42-year-old man was arrested in Santa Maria, Brazil, after his 13-year-old stepdaughter reported sexual abuse via a school questionnaire.

Mar 16 • 19:02 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The battle against the cellphone

The Buenos Aires legislature has enacted a law banning cellphones in primary schools to aid student focus and promote interactive activities.

Mar 13 • 03:05 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Mobile phones banned in schools up to 9th grade

Latvia will implement a ban on mobile phone usage in schools for students up to the 9th grade starting June 1, 2026, to enhance students' concentration and reduce risks related to digital emotional abuse.

Mar 12 • 07:13 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

CLICK ⟩ "The worst editing I've ever seen!" Fan accuses Brigitte Susanne Hunt of photo editing

Content creator and law student Brigitte Susanne Hunt has faced accusations of photo editing, which she denies.

Mar 11 • 08:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Law student arrested inside police station suspected of posing as a lawyer in Serra Gaúcha

A law student was arrested for illegally practicing law inside a police station in Canela, Brazil, while posing as an attorney for a vulnerable victim.

Mar 9 • 18:23 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Law student stabbed and strangled to death then police make incredible discovery

A law student from Georgia was murdered, and her case remained unsolved for over 20 years until new legal developments led to the identification of her killer.

Mar 8 • 06:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Law like Philology

The article discusses the declining popularity of Philology in Greece compared to Law, analyzing the factors behind this trend.

Mar 7 • 06:50 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Brain Behind a Record ‘Pirate’ Sports Broadcast Now Has to Spread Awareness Video

Andrés Ezequiel Ponce, a 22-year-old law student, faces the task of creating an awareness video after illegally broadcasting a Boca Juniors soccer match, impacting the revenue of its rightful broadcaster.

Mar 6 • 21:01 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Response by Professor Ivan Foletti According to the Press Law

Professor Ivan Foletti has responded to claims made in an article regarding his behavior towards students, emphasizing that his reply is published in accordance with the press law and does not imply the editorial stance of Deník N.

Mar 6 • 11:26 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Nationwide School Strike: Hundreds Demonstrate in Munich Against Possible Military Draft

Hundreds of students gathered in Munich to protest a potential conscription law in Germany, highlighting their opposition through placards and by participating in a nationwide school strike.

Mar 5 • 15:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Professor fired suspected of comparing chimpanzee to a Black student at a school in Maceió

A math teacher in Maceió has been dismissed for allegedly comparing a Black student's image to that of a chimpanzee.

Mar 5 • 10:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

'Sextortion': law student arrested suspected of extorting victims with 'dossier' of intimate images in MT

A law student was arrested in Brazil for allegedly extorting at least 15 victims by threatening to release intimate images and personal information.

Mar 4 • 15:39 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

"There are schools that do not know what to do with teachers": crisis in Religious Education after losing 370,000 students in five years

The decline in Religious Education enrollment in Spain has intensified, with a loss of 370,000 students over five years, primarily attributed to the new educational law, Lomloe.

Mar 2 • 04:30 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Students from educational institutions in Gwangju whose registrations were canceled ahead of the March school start must be quickly helped

There are calls to urgently assist students in Gwangju whose registrations in educational institutions were canceled before the March school year begins.

Feb 27 • 02:45 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Columbia University reports that agents detained a student on campus

Columbia University has reported that federal agents allegedly used false pretenses to enter a campus building and detain a student.

Feb 26 • 21:43 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Good news for Illinois: the law signed by JB Pritzker on loans that will come into effect in 2026

Illinois is implementing a new law in 2026 aimed at regulating student loan and educational financing agreements to protect consumers from predatory lending practices.

Feb 25 • 20:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Obasanjo urges NOUN to restore law programme, embrace reforms

Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has called for the National Open University of Nigeria to restore its law program and embrace reforms to enhance academic innovation and student enrollment.

Feb 22 • 13:16 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

From the Occupation of the Law School to the 'Markezini Experiment': The Turbulent Year of 1973

The article discusses the turbulent events of 1973 in Greece, focusing on the student occupation of the Law School and the political crises faced by the dictatorship.

Feb 22 • 08:02 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Senegal: a collective criticizes the methods of law enforcement after the death of student Abdoulaye Ba

In Senegal, civil society has formed a collective to critique police brutality following the death of a 21-year-old student, Abdoulaye Ba, during a law enforcement operation.

Feb 21 • 09:27 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The Saeima adopts several amendments to the Higher Education Law

The Saeima has approved amendments aimed at improving higher education programs in Latvia, allowing for more practical-based learning in doctoral programs and broadening eligibility for student loans.

Feb 19 • 11:51 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Leisure educator in Umeå suspected of sexually harassing student

A leisure educator in Umeå, Sweden, has been arrested for allegedly sexually harassing a student and possessing child pornography.

Feb 19 • 11:05 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

It's not students organizing ICE walkouts — here's who's really behind the nationwide protests

The article argues that the protests involving student walkouts to protest law enforcement actions are not genuinely student-led but rather orchestrated by adults in teacher unions and activist networks.

Feb 17 • 14:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"Debate is No Longer Possible": at Sciences Po Lyon, the Ultragauche Dictates Its Law

The article discusses the influence of the far-left at Sciences Po Lyon, particularly following recent violence that led to a student's death, casting doubt on the safety and nature of political debate in such environments.

Feb 16 • 17:52 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Principal detained on suspicion of rape

A principal in Sweden has been detained on suspicion of multiple rapes involving a former student.

Feb 16 • 14:52 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

A Small School Instead of an Empty Building. The Sejm Seeks Compromise for Demographic Times

The Polish Sejm has proposed a new law aimed at revitalizing small schools in response to declining student numbers and financial challenges faced by local governments.

Feb 16 • 13:30 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Nowacka's comment on 'falling men’s trousers' and problems with the student rights law

Barbara Nowacka criticized the issue of student dress codes, particularly targeting 'falling trousers', amid ongoing discussions about student rights legislation in Poland.

Feb 13 • 14:08 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Tarn Taran: Student Murdered in Classroom Shooting, Now the Accused Student is Dead

In a tragic incident in Punjab, a classroom shooting led to the death of a promising law student and subsequently the death of the accused who shot himself.

Feb 12 • 14:17 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Minister of Education defends her law to reduce class sizes: 'It will increase the quality of education'

The Spanish Minister of Education, Milagros Tolón, advocates for a new law aimed at reducing student-to-teacher ratios in public and charter schools, asserting it will enhance educational quality.

Feb 12 • 12:05 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The Most Demanded Social Sciences Programs in Universities; Interest in the Service Sector Decreases

The number of male students in Latvia's universities is increasing while female enrollment is slightly declining, with a growing demand for social sciences, business studies, and law programs.

Feb 12 • 10:24 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Tension in the Streets of Venezuela on Youth Day While Amnistía Law is Debated

Students marched in the streets of Venezuela on Youth Day, demanding respect for their rights and the representation of their desires amidst ongoing political unrest.

Feb 12 • 06:35 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

After deciding to support the enlistment exemption law, the leader of Degel HaTorah clarifies: no yeshiva student will go to the army

Rabbi Dov Lando, the leader of Degel HaTorah, asserts that no yeshiva student will serve in the army, regardless of government decisions, following reports of a law on enlistment exemptions being pushed by his party.

Feb 11 • 19:32 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

After Deciding to Support the Exemption from Draft Law, the Leader of the Torah Flag Clarifies: Either Way, No Yeshiva Student Will Serve in the Army

The leader of the Torah Flag party, Rabbi Dov Lando, asserted that no yeshiva student will be conscripted into the army, regardless of governmental decisions on the matter.

Feb 11 • 19:32 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
Crime & Justice

He murdered a University of Warsaw employee with an axe. Lawyer of Mieszko R.: Psychiatric hospitals can be more severe than prison

A lawyer discusses the case of Mieszko R., a law student who murdered a University of Warsaw employee, claiming his client was found to be insane during the commission of the crime.

Feb 11 • 05:11 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Agata Łukaszewicz: We need to seek help wherever possible

The condition of the judiciary is concerning, prompting the Ministry of Justice in Poland to introduce student assistants in courts to help alleviate the situation, though this proposal has faced criticism.

Feb 11 • 05:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Good Morning Acre this Tuesday, February 10, 2026

The news highlights various local and national issues affecting Brazil, including allegations of harassment, an increase in student intoxication cases, and a new storm front approaching the south of the country.

Feb 10 • 17:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: EPTV 1 South of Minas Tuesday, February 10, 2026

A series of local news reports from Brazil highlight issues ranging from allegations of harassment leading to the dismissal of a public figure to a rising number of student illnesses after swimming lessons and the introduction of a new law regarding pet burials alongside their owners.

Feb 10 • 16:54 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Bloody Game of One-Sided Love at Law College in Tarn Taran

A student in Tarn Taran, Punjab, shot and killed his female classmate before turning the gun on himself, in an apparent act driven by unrequited love.

Feb 10 • 06:46 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Why did a student shoot a female student at the law college in Tarn Taran?

A student shot his female classmate at Uma Law College in Tarn Taran, Punjab, resulting in her death and the shooter also injuring himself critically.

Feb 10 • 04:04 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
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

One-Sided Love, Proposal, and Shootout... The Inside Story of the Tarn Taran Murder Case

A student at Punjab College of Law in Tarn Taran murdered his classmate and then turned the gun on himself in a shocking incident captured on CCTV.

Feb 10 • 02:22 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Big news in the shootout at Tarntaran Law College

A law student at a college in Tarntaran, Punjab was shot and killed by her classmate, who then turned the gun on himself after learning about her engagement.

Feb 10 • 01:47 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Tarn Taran Law College Incident: The Story of a Double Murder in the Classroom

The article discusses a shocking double murder at Tarn Taran Law College in India, where a student killed a fellow student before turning the gun on himself.

Feb 9 • 12:28 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Student shot by classmate in a college in Punjab

A female student was shot dead by her classmate at a law college in Tarn Taran, Punjab, followed by the assailant's suicide.

Feb 9 • 12:07 UTC

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