Tag #Justice

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Bannon Trial Delayed One Week

Steve Bannon's trial in New York on charges of defrauding donors to the "We Build the Wall" campaign has been delayed one week to March 4th, to allow his new legal team time to prepare, after he claimed his previous legal team was insufficiently aggressive.

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44% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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UK Government's Benefits Fraud Plan Sparks Consumer Protection Concerns

The UK government's plan to recover benefits overpayments directly from bank accounts, aiming to save £500 million annually, conflicts with banks' consumer protection obligations, potentially leading to legal challenges and penalties.

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44% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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UK Government Blocks 39 Insulation Firms Amid Substandard Work Crisis

The UK government has blocked 39 insulation companies after widespread reports of substandard work under previous energy efficiency schemes, impacting approximately 65,000 households and leaving many unable to sell or remortgage their homes; the government will fix the issues at no cost to the homeo...

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Lehrmann Seeks Judge-Alone Trial in Toowoomba Rape Case

Bruce Lehrmann, a former Liberal Party staffer, is accused of raping a woman twice in Toowoomba on October 10, 2021, following a night of consensual sex and cocaine use; he has requested a judge-alone trial, citing potential jury bias from significant pre-trial publicity.

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Gender Equality
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Netherlands Explores Ban on Face Coverings at Demonstrations

The Dutch cabinet is exploring a ban on face coverings at demonstrations, with exceptions for safety concerns, following a parliamentary debate highlighting disagreements on limiting demonstration rights while ensuring public order. A government study, due in April, will inform future policy.

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Brutal Murder of Opap Agency Owner in Athens

On January 19th, 2024, a 39-year-old Turkish national fatally stabbed a 61-year-old Opap agency owner 33 times in Paleofaliron, Athens, stealing cash and a €5,000 lottery ticket; the assailant was apprehended the following day after cashing the ticket.

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36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Schweitzer Brothers Sue Hawaii Police, Alleging Framing in 1991 Murder Case

Two Native Hawaiian brothers, Albert and Shawn Schweitzer, filed a federal lawsuit against Hawaii County police, alleging they were framed for the 1991 murder of tourist Dana Ireland and that police botched a subsequent investigation that implicated another suspect who later committed suicide.

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Balearic Parliament President's Case Dismissed Due to Lack of Evidence

Balearic Parliament president Gabriel Le Senne faces a hate crime investigation for tearing up a photo of Franco-era victims during a June 18th parliamentary debate; the prosecutor requested dismissal, citing lack of evidence of discriminatory intent, while victims' families plan to continue legal a...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
gr.euronews.com
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Greek Citizens' Reports Expose 74,944 Cases of Tax Evasion and Corruption in 2024

In 2024, Greek citizens submitted 74,944 reports to the Independent Public Revenue Authority (IAPR) regarding tax evasion and corruption, utilizing the 'Appodixi' app for reporting suspicious receipts and contributing significantly to identifying financial irregularities.

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Turkish Court Reopens Gambling Promotion Case Against Galatasaray

A Turkish court overturned its dismissal of charges against Galatasaray S.K. and its executives for allegedly promoting gambling through a sponsorship deal with "meritking.news," a website potentially linked to an illegal gambling site, after an investigation deemed insufficient; the sponsorship dea...

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Responsible Consumption and Production
zeit.de
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German Court Upholds Conviction in 1991 Asylum Home Arson

Thirty years after a fatal arson attack on an asylum seeker's home in Saarlouis, Germany, the arsonist's conviction for murder and attempted murder was upheld by the Federal Court of Justice, resulting in a six-year-and-ten-month sentence.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Spain's New Judges: Debunking Myths of Wealth and Family Connections

Spain's 73rd judicial class, comprising 137 judges (67% women, average age 30), debunks myths: most lack family legal backgrounds, and 95% received parental financial support during their five-year preparation.

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