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Armenia Fails to Implement GRECO Anti-Corruption Recommendations
Armenia's parliament has not established a permanent ethics committee to investigate MPs' misconduct, despite GRECO recommendations and promises, citing a constitutional limit that experts argue is surmountable; this inaction demonstrates a lack of political will.
Armenia Fails to Implement GRECO Anti-Corruption Recommendations
Armenia's parliament has not established a permanent ethics committee to investigate MPs' misconduct, despite GRECO recommendations and promises, citing a constitutional limit that experts argue is surmountable; this inaction demonstrates a lack of political will.
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48% Bias Score
Levin Announces Resumption of Israeli Judicial Reforms Amidst Opposition Backlash
Israeli Justice Minister Yariv Levin announced his intention to resume judicial reforms, citing the High Court's alleged overreach; the opposition strongly criticized this decision, fearing further damage to Israeli democracy amidst ongoing national challenges.
Levin Announces Resumption of Israeli Judicial Reforms Amidst Opposition Backlash
Israeli Justice Minister Yariv Levin announced his intention to resume judicial reforms, citing the High Court's alleged overreach; the opposition strongly criticized this decision, fearing further damage to Israeli democracy amidst ongoing national challenges.
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44% Bias Score
Israel Debates Shifting Judicial Ombudsman Election to Knesset
A proposed bill in Israel would transfer the election of the judicial ombudsman from the Judicial Selections Committee to the Knesset, sparking controversy over potential political influence and concerns about the judicial system's proper functioning.
Israel Debates Shifting Judicial Ombudsman Election to Knesset
A proposed bill in Israel would transfer the election of the judicial ombudsman from the Judicial Selections Committee to the Knesset, sparking controversy over potential political influence and concerns about the judicial system's proper functioning.
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44% Bias Score
Proposed Reform of 1978 Spanish Constitution to Address Societal Advancements
A Spanish author argues for a comprehensive reform of the 1978 Constitution by 2028 to address societal advancements, including enshrining new rights and enhancing judicial independence, despite the current political stalemate.
Proposed Reform of 1978 Spanish Constitution to Address Societal Advancements
A Spanish author argues for a comprehensive reform of the 1978 Constitution by 2028 to address societal advancements, including enshrining new rights and enhancing judicial independence, despite the current political stalemate.
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64% Bias Score
French Feminists Push for Sweeping Changes in Response to Gender-Based Violence
Sixty French feminist organizations have proposed a platform of 140 measures to combat gender-based and sexual violence, calling for a significant increase in funding to address the inadequacy of current judicial responses.
French Feminists Push for Sweeping Changes in Response to Gender-Based Violence
Sixty French feminist organizations have proposed a platform of 140 measures to combat gender-based and sexual violence, calling for a significant increase in funding to address the inadequacy of current judicial responses.
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40% Bias Score
Mexican Judges Resign Over Judicial Reform
Mass resignations among Mexican judges protest a judicial reform that introduces popular vote for selecting judges in 2025, raising concerns about impartiality and judicial independence.
Mexican Judges Resign Over Judicial Reform
Mass resignations among Mexican judges protest a judicial reform that introduces popular vote for selecting judges in 2025, raising concerns about impartiality and judicial independence.
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0% Bias Score
DRC Constitutional Court Publishes First Ruling Bulletin
The Constitutional Court of the DRC, under Professor Dieudonné Kamuleta, published its first bulletin of rulings (2022-2023), a 400+ page document containing 65 decisions to improve transparency and access to constitutional jurisprudence for the public and officials.
DRC Constitutional Court Publishes First Ruling Bulletin
The Constitutional Court of the DRC, under Professor Dieudonné Kamuleta, published its first bulletin of rulings (2022-2023), a 400+ page document containing 65 decisions to improve transparency and access to constitutional jurisprudence for the public and officials.
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40% Bias Score
Israeli Committee Unlikely to Elect Chief Justice, Defying Court Order
Israel's Judicial Appointments Committee is expected to fail to elect a chief justice on Thursday, defying a High Court ruling, due to Justice Minister Levin's actions, leading to a subsequent contempt of court hearing.
Israeli Committee Unlikely to Elect Chief Justice, Defying Court Order
Israel's Judicial Appointments Committee is expected to fail to elect a chief justice on Thursday, defying a High Court ruling, due to Justice Minister Levin's actions, leading to a subsequent contempt of court hearing.
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52% Bias Score
Herzog Warns of Threat to Israeli Democracy Amidst Controversial Legislation
President Isaac Herzog voiced alarm over Knesset bills impacting Israel's judiciary, media, and civil rights, fearing a threat to democracy amid ongoing tensions over judicial appointments and government actions.
Herzog Warns of Threat to Israeli Democracy Amidst Controversial Legislation
President Isaac Herzog voiced alarm over Knesset bills impacting Israel's judiciary, media, and civil rights, fearing a threat to democracy amid ongoing tensions over judicial appointments and government actions.
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40% Bias Score
Human-Rights Lawyer Robin Sully Dies at 76
Robin Sully, a Canadian human-rights lawyer, died on November 22 at age 76; for almost 20 years she led Canadian efforts to spread judicial reform and the rule of law in 28 countries, receiving numerous awards for her work.
Human-Rights Lawyer Robin Sully Dies at 76
Robin Sully, a Canadian human-rights lawyer, died on November 22 at age 76; for almost 20 years she led Canadian efforts to spread judicial reform and the rule of law in 28 countries, receiving numerous awards for her work.
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32% Bias Score
Italian Constitutional Reforms Face Legal Hurdles
Analysis of three major constitutional reforms proposed by the Italian government, including differentiated autonomy, direct election of the prime minister, and separation of judicial careers, and the legal challenges faced.
Italian Constitutional Reforms Face Legal Hurdles
Analysis of three major constitutional reforms proposed by the Italian government, including differentiated autonomy, direct election of the prime minister, and separation of judicial careers, and the legal challenges faced.
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32% Bias Score
Mass Resignations of Mexican Judges Amid Judicial Reform
Mexican judges are resigning en masse due to concerns about a judicial reform that introduces popular elections for judges and potentially undermines judicial independence.
Mass Resignations of Mexican Judges Amid Judicial Reform
Mexican judges are resigning en masse due to concerns about a judicial reform that introduces popular elections for judges and potentially undermines judicial independence.
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0% Bias Score
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