Tag #Judicial Independence

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Judge Arrested: Trump Administration Accused of Intimidating Judiciary

FBI arrested Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan for allegedly obstructing the arrest of Eduardo Flores-Ruiz, a Mexican immigrant, prompting concerns from a fellow judge about the Trump administration's intimidation of the judiciary.

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Milwaukee Judge Arrested for Allegedly Aiding Immigration Fugitive

Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan was arrested by the FBI on April 25th for allegedly helping Eduardo Flores-Ruiz, facing deportation, escape from the courthouse; this action heightened tensions between the Trump administration and local authorities over immigration policies.

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Trump's Assault on American Democracy

Donald Trump's three-month return to power has seen attacks on universities, disregard for court orders, suppression of the press, and a reorganization of the state apparatus, raising concerns about the erosion of American democracy.

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Turkish Lawyer Rearrested Hours After Release

Selçuk Kozağaçlı, honorary chair of the Çağdaş Hukukçular Derneği (CHD), was released from prison yesterday but rearrested today after the prosecutor's office appealed his release, leading the Bakırköy Enforcement Court to revoke the decision.

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Dutch Prosecution Service's Increased Use of Penalty Orders Sparks Concerns

The Dutch Public Prosecution Service's decision to handle nearly all cases with a maximum six-year sentence via penalty orders, bypassing judges, has sparked concerns about fairness and due process, with parliament members and judges citing potential for increased impunity and a two-tiered justice s...

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\$100 Million Wisconsin Supreme Court Race Exposes Trend of Partisan Judicial Elections

The Wisconsin Supreme Court race, costing a record-breaking \$100 million, exemplifies a growing trend of highly partisan and expensive state judicial elections, raising concerns about judicial impartiality and prompting discussions of alternative selection methods across the country.

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Judge Arrested for Allegedly Obstructing Immigration Arrest

FBI arrested Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan for allegedly obstructing the arrest of Eduardo Flores-Ruiz, a Mexican immigrant, on April 18, prompting concerns about the Trump administration's intimidation of the judiciary.

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Trump Defies Courts, Sparking Constitutional Crisis

Federal courts are increasingly defying President Trump's attempts to ignore judicial orders, creating a constitutional crisis that challenges the rule of law and could undermine public trust in the judiciary; the Supreme Court temporarily blocked deportations from a Texas detention center, while lo...

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Trump's First Three Months: Erosion of US Democracy

Within three months of his presidency, Donald Trump has engaged in actions that undermine US democratic institutions, including conflicts with universities, disregard for court orders, and suppression of critical media, leading to concerns about democratic backsliding.

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France-Algeria Diplomatic Crisis: 24 Diplomats Expelled

France and Algeria expelled 12 diplomats each after Algeria's consular agent was arrested in France for an alleged kidnapping, causing a major diplomatic crisis and illustrating the deep mistrust between the two countries.

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Low Turnout at French Protests Defending Democracy and Rule of Law

Low turnout marked protests across France on April 12th, defending democracy and the rule of law, following attacks on the judiciary after a National Rally conviction; while several hundred attended in Paris, other cities saw far fewer, highlighting challenges in mobilizing widespread support.

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Le Pen Convicted, Banned from Office; Supporters Rally in Defiance

A French court found far-right politician Marine Le Pen guilty of embezzling European Parliament funds, resulting in a four-year prison sentence and a five-year ban from holding public office, prompting a large protest rally by her supporters.

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