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🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Seeking a Body That Does Not Get Pregnant: The Discomfort of Menstruation Continues, I Want to Live Authentically

A group of women in Japan is challenging the country's restrictions on sterilization procedures in court, arguing that their reproductive rights are being violated.

Mar 13 • 21:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

TJ maintains suspension of construction and demolition in SP, and Chamber appeals to the STF

The São Paulo Court of Justice has upheld a suspension on construction and demolition permits in the city amidst an ongoing legal challenge regarding zoning laws.

Mar 13 • 16:53 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

El Nacional faces lawsuit for debt of USD 90,000: they are asking to auction their complex for USD 9 million

Club Deportivo El Nacional is facing a significant legal challenge due to a debt of USD 90,000, with efforts being made to auction its assets valued at USD 9 million.

Mar 12 • 20:36 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Top US court hands Trump a win on deportations as SCOTUS challenge looms

A federal appeals court has temporarily halted a lower court's order blocking the Trump administration from deporting illegal immigrants to third countries.

Mar 11 • 20:42 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Liberia: Court Issues Temporary Order Halting LFA Electoral Process

A Liberian court has issued a temporary order to halt the electoral process of the Liberia Football Association pending a legal challenge.

Mar 11 • 05:30 UTC
🌍 Africanews
World

UK High Court blocks legal challenge to Chagos agreement with Mauritius

The UK High Court has denied a legal challenge against the government's agreement with Mauritius regarding the Chagos Archipelago, a decision criticized for ignoring the perspectives of the Chagossian people.

Mar 10 • 14:16 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Seize the Weapons and Revoke His License

A man is challenging the legality of the police's seizure of his firearm license, citing a rise in aggressive police practices against hunters in Iceland.

Mar 10 • 10:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Lawyers from Universidad Católica Chosen by FEF for the Defense in the Case of Election Suspension in the Organization

Lawyers from Universidad Católica in Quito are set to defend the Federación Ecuatoriana de Fútbol (FEF) in a legal challenge that has temporarily suspended elections within the organization.

Mar 9 • 21:20 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Trump Faces First Lawsuit Over TikTok Asset Sale Deal

Trump's administration is facing its first legal challenge regarding the structure of the TikTok asset sale in the U.S., with claims of unlawful evasion of congressional legislation intended to ensure separation from China.

Mar 7 • 06:24 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Labor reform: after its entry into force, the CGT filed a judicial appeal to stop the law

After President Javier Milei enacted labor reform legislation, the CGT filed a legal challenge against its implementation, targeting specific articles related to labor court jurisdiction.

Mar 6 • 17:07 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The off-the-record conversation betrays the lawyer of the No. Discusses his case with the magistrate

A leaked off-the-record conversation reveals a potentially compromising discussion between a court president and a lawyer regarding a legal challenge related to a regional election.

Mar 6 • 11:00 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Trump’s new tariffs face legal challenge by group of states

A coalition of states, led by New York and Oregon, is suing President Trump over his new 10 percent tariffs on imports, questioning the legality of the tariffs after a recent Supreme Court ruling.

Mar 5 • 20:43 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Justice accepts a legal challenge from Fravm against Almeida's second terrace ordinance

The court has accepted a challenge from the Federation of Regional Associations of Madrid against the new terrace ordinance, which they argue violates accessibility laws.

Mar 4 • 12:27 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Strong decision: Justice declared the bankruptcy of Bioceres SA, the agricultural company involved in an intense judicial battle

A judge in Rosario, Argentina, has declared Bioceres SA bankrupt following a legal challenge initiated by its major shareholder, Moolec, amid a dispute among stakeholders.

Mar 3 • 19:43 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
World

Russia's central bank challenges EU decision to indefinitely freeze sovereign assets

Russia's central bank has filed a legal challenge against the EU's decision to indefinitely freeze a portion of its sovereign assets, seeking to contest the regulations imposed after its invasion of Ukraine.

Mar 3 • 10:50 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Labor reform: the CGT marched to the Courts and seeks to challenge the law

The Argentine labor union CGT marched to the courts to challenge a labor reform law approved by the Congress.

Mar 2 • 15:40 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Good news for DeSantis and Trump: Florida is closer to redrawing its congressional maps as Texas and California did

The Florida Supreme Court has rejected a legal challenge to Governor Ron DeSantis's call for a special legislative session to redraw the state's congressional districts.

Feb 28 • 08:04 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

McGill, Concordia drop legal battle with Quebec government over tuition hikes

McGill and Concordia universities have decided to discontinue their legal challenge against the Quebec government's tuition hike for out-of-province students, despite a previous court ruling in their favor.

Feb 28 • 01:04 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Legal challenge over plan to use East Sussex army camp as asylum housing dismissed

A legal challenge by a residents' group against the housing of asylum seekers at an East Sussex army camp has been dismissed by the High Court.

Feb 27 • 14:46 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Does the ruling of the Constitutional Tribunal not published in the Journal of Laws have legal effects? A precedent question for the NSA

The article discusses a legal challenge in Poland regarding a woman's denial of caregiving benefits for her disabled son due to her employment status, raising questions about the interpretation of legislative rules.

Feb 27 • 11:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Minns government undermined own goal with NSW protest restrictions, constitutional challenge hears

A legal challenge against the NSW government's anti-protest law argues that it undermines its goal of enhancing social cohesion by effectively banning marches in Sydney’s CBD.

Feb 26 • 06:52 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Justice suspends auction of Ana Hickmann and Alexandre Corrêa's mansion in Itu

A São Paulo court has suspended the auction of a mansion owned by TV presenter Ana Hickmann and her ex-husband, Alexandre Corrêa, following a legal challenge.

Feb 25 • 23:36 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

UK suspension of refugee family reunion scheme to be challenged in high court

A legal challenge is set to occur against the UK Home Office's decision to suspend the refugee family reunion scheme.

Feb 25 • 13:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

"Is it correct to give the user complete authority to extend employment?" Application for unconstitutional judgment on the re-employment clause of the Employment Permit System

A Bangladeshi worker is challenging the constitutionality of South Korea's Employment Permit System after being denied a visa extension despite the employer's initial approval.

Feb 25 • 11:26 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Woolworths reports 16% jump in profits as ACCC prepares legal action over ‘illusory’ discounts

Woolworths has reported a 16.4% increase in profits ahead of a legal challenge from the ACCC regarding misleading discount practices.

Feb 25 • 00:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Justice suspends education selection process in São Francisco de Itabapoana

The justice system has temporarily suspended the simplified selection process for hiring in the municipal education network of São Francisco de Itabapoana due to a legal challenge regarding insufficient registration time.

Feb 24 • 15:28 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Zimbabwe: Constitutional Court Throws Out Bid to Overturn PVO Act

The Constitutional Court of Zimbabwe has rejected a legal challenge to the Private Voluntary Organisations Act, ruling that there was no constitutional breach in its passage.

Feb 24 • 05:20 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Challenge to the electoral process of the Ecuadorian Football Federation and the candidacy of Francisco Egas

A legal challenge has been filed against the electoral process and the candidacy of Francisco Egas for the Ecuadorian Football Federation.

Feb 23 • 16:32 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
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

VMG Group founder S. Paulauskas lost a dispute over more than 1.4 million euros in taxes

S. Paulauskas, founder of VMG Group, has lost a legal challenge regarding over 1.4 million euros in additional taxes after the Supreme Administrative Court upheld a prior unfavorable ruling.

Feb 20 • 07:05 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Freemasons’ legal challenge attempt against Met fails

The Freemasons' legal challenge against the Metropolitan Police regarding mandatory membership declarations has been unsuccessful as the court upheld the police's policy.

Feb 17 • 13:33 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Why Starmer's latest U-turn may see him lose more than just face

The UK government has reversed its decision to postpone local elections, which will now include over four and a half million more voters due to a legal challenge.

Feb 16 • 20:28 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Queensland police refused to discipline officer accused of domestic violence against pregnant partner

Queensland police chose not to discipline an officer accused of serious domestic violence against his pregnant partner, prompting a legal challenge that resulted in a tribunal ordering a disciplinary investigation.

Feb 16 • 02:15 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Good Law Project loses challenge to interim EHRC advice on single-sex spaces

The Good Law Project's legal challenge against interim advice from the UK Equality and Human Rights Commission regarding single-sex spaces for transgender individuals was dismissed by the High Court.

Feb 13 • 13:32 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

This could be the end of property owners' responsibility for snow removal from sidewalks. Complaint to the Constitutional Tribunal

A legal challenge could change the requirement for property owners in Poland to clear snow and ice from public sidewalks adjacent to their properties.

Feb 13 • 13:11 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

British justice declares it illegal to consider the Palestine Action group as terrorist

The British High Court has ruled that it is illegal to classify the Palestine Action group as a terrorist organization following a legal challenge.

Feb 13 • 11:41 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Terror Label of Palestine Group Rejected

The UK High Court has ruled against the government's designation of Palestine Action as a terrorist group, following the group's legal challenge citing freedom of speech, although the ban will remain until further legal proceedings.

Feb 13 • 10:52 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Palestine Action wins court challenge over ban as terror organisation

Palestine Action won a High Court challenge regarding its classification as a terrorist organization, but the ban remains in place pending an appeal by the government.

Feb 13 • 09:30 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

"Deprivation of National Veteran Benefits Due to Remarriage is a Violation of Basic Rights"… Court Refers Case for Constitutional Review

A South Korean court has referred to the Constitutional Court a legal challenge against a law that deprives bereaved spouses of national veteran benefits upon remarriage, citing violations of their rights.

Feb 13 • 00:04 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Lidl could soon open first-ever pub in supermarket as legal challenge rejected

Lidl is moving forward with plans to open its first pub within its supermarket in Dundonald after overcoming a legal challenge.

Feb 11 • 22:33 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Darwin traditional owners feel 'bulldozed' by ambitious solar farm company

Traditional owners in Darwin express concern over the lack of proper consultation by TotalEnergies H2 regarding their solar farm project, prompting a legal challenge.

Feb 11 • 21:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

You had, coalition, places in the Constitutional Tribunal ...

The ruling coalition in Poland has seemingly lost its opportunity to fill vacant positions in the Constitutional Tribunal due to a legal challenge filed by PiS against its own regulations governing judicial appointments.

Feb 11 • 18:05 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Does the new electoral map in Florida threaten? The lawsuit that prospers against Ron DeSantis this 2026

A legal challenge against Florida Governor Ron DeSantis may hinder his plans for a new electoral map designed to benefit Republicans in the upcoming midterm elections.

Feb 11 • 01:58 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The High Court of Justice of Madrid admits a legal challenge against the university center of the Bar Association

The High Court of Justice of Madrid has accepted a legal challenge from the Madrid Socialist Party against the approval of a university center linked to the Bar Association of Madrid.

Feb 9 • 10:48 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Breaking: Protesters lose court challenge to extra police powers for Israeli president visit

The Palestine Action Group has lost a legal challenge against the New South Wales government's decision to grant police extended powers during Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit.

Feb 9 • 05:54 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Extra police powers ahead of Israel president protest set for legal challenge

The Palestine Action Group is set to legally challenge the extra police powers enacted for protests against Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit to Sydney.

Feb 8 • 04:12 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Life & Tech

The party is over – What Netflix now has to pay in Germany

Following significant protests from the film industry, major streaming services like Netflix are now required to invest in Germany after profiting for years without contributing, though a potential legal challenge from Donald Trump could still complicate matters.

Feb 5 • 17:05 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
National & Local

Dispute over Meeting Room in the Bundestag: AfD Faction Stays Out

The AfD faction has failed in its legal challenge for the second-largest meeting room in the Bundestag, as the Federal Constitutional Court ruled against them in favor of the SPD faction.

Feb 5 • 14:45 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

The medical system pushed transgender surgery on kids — now it's facing legal justice

A young woman wins a landmark lawsuit against doctors for performing gender-affirming surgery on her as a minor, marking a significant legal challenge to transgender medical practices for children.

Feb 5 • 10:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Justice supports Bernabéu neighbors and maintains lawsuit against concerts in the stadium

The Superior Court of Justice of Madrid has ruled in favor of the neighborhood association, allowing their legal challenge against concerts at the Bernabéu Stadium to proceed due to potential violations of urban planning regulations.

Feb 4 • 10:08 UTC

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