Tag #Judicial Reform

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Durango's Unopposed Judicial Elections Reveal Elite Influence

Durango, Mexico held unprecedented judicial elections on June 2nd, where 49 judges were elected unopposed due to a pre-arranged agreement among state power committees; the resignation of an elected judge exposes flaws in the system, potentially undermining the reform's goal of popular elections and ...

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Israeli Court Blocks Netanyahu Government's Attempt to Dismiss Attorney General

The Israeli High Court temporarily blocked the government's attempt to fire Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara, who is prosecuting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, following a unanimous cabinet vote; the court cited concerns over the rule of law and potential conflicts of interest.

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Senate Confirms Controversial Trump Ally as Federal Judge

The US Senate narrowly confirmed Emil Bove, a former Trump lawyer facing widespread criticism, as a federal appellate judge overseeing Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware, despite concerns about his loyalty to Trump and past actions.

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US-Mexico Trade and Investment Frozen Amidst Policy Uncertainty

President Trump's tariffs on Mexican goods and President Sheinbaum's controversial judicial overhaul are freezing investment in Mexico, causing job losses (at least 65,000 in Juárez), slowing economic growth, and straining US-Mexico relations, with bilateral trade totaling $840 billion in 2024.

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Polish-German Talks Highlight Challenges to Judicial Reform

German Justice Minister Stefanie Hubig and Polish Justice Minister Adam Bodnar met in Warsaw on August 1, 2025, to discuss judicial reform and rule of law, highlighting challenges in both countries due to internal political divisions and potential presidential vetoes in Poland.

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Spanish Cultural and Political Figures Rally Behind President Sánchez Amidst Accusations of Conspiracy

One hundred prominent Spanish figures, including celebrities and former officials, publicly declared support for President Pedro Sánchez, accusing judges of biased investigations, media of misinformation, and the opposition of a conspiratorial campaign to destabilize the government.

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EPPO: Combating EU Financial Crime and Enhancing Public Trust

The European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO), established in 2017, investigates financial crimes against the EU, addressing concerns about the misuse of funds like the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) and aiming to enhance public trust in the EU's financial management.

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Germany Invests €500 Million to Strengthen Judicial System

The German government will invest €500 million over four years to create 2,000 new judicial positions and digitalize the justice system, aiming to alleviate a backlog of almost one million unresolved cases.

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Thuringia Plans 35 New Judicial Positions to Combat Retirement Wave

Thuringia's Justice Minister Beate Meißner proposes 35 new judicial positions, including 15 judges for administrative courts, to address a massive retirement wave affecting over 46 percent of judges and prosecutors within the next 10 years, costing roughly €3.2 million annually.

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South Korea Apologizes for Wrongful Conviction in 1964 Sexual Assault Case

South Korean prosecutors apologized to Choi Mal-ja, 78, for her wrongful conviction in a 1964 sexual assault case where she bit her attacker's tongue in self-defense; they are seeking to overturn her conviction, spurred by the #MeToo movement.

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Bombay High Court Acquits All Accused in 2006 Mumbai Train Bombings

The Bombay High Court acquitted all 12 remaining accused in the 2006 Mumbai train bombings on July 29, 2024, overturning a 2015 conviction that sentenced five to death and seven to life imprisonment due to insufficient evidence presented by the prosecution, despite the attack killing 189 and injurin...

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Nordio Threatens Judge After Criticism of Almasri Case Handling

Italian Justice Minister Carlo Nordio threatened disciplinary action against a judge who criticized his handling of the Almasri case in a newspaper interview, sparking a debate about judicial independence and his proposed reforms to the Superior Council of the Judiciary.

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