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EU Judicial System: Positive Views Prevail, but Significant National Variations and Concerns Emerge
A Eurobarometer study shows that while over half of EU citizens view their judicial system positively, significant national variations exist, with concerns about government interference and recent declines in positive perceptions in some countries like Romania, Cyprus, and Estonia.
EU Judicial System: Positive Views Prevail, but Significant National Variations and Concerns Emerge
A Eurobarometer study shows that while over half of EU citizens view their judicial system positively, significant national variations exist, with concerns about government interference and recent declines in positive perceptions in some countries like Romania, Cyprus, and Estonia.
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32% Bias Score
Ukraine Government Rejects Winner of BES Leadership Competition
Ukraine's government rejected Oleksandr Tsyvinskyi, the sole candidate unanimously supported by international partners, for the head of the Bureau of Economic Security (BES), citing unspecified national security concerns, prompting criticism from civil society and jeopardizing reforms and internatio...
Ukraine Government Rejects Winner of BES Leadership Competition
Ukraine's government rejected Oleksandr Tsyvinskyi, the sole candidate unanimously supported by international partners, for the head of the Bureau of Economic Security (BES), citing unspecified national security concerns, prompting criticism from civil society and jeopardizing reforms and internatio...
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48% Bias Score
Delayed Judge Appointments Raise Concerns About German Court's Independence
The appointment of three new judges to Germany's Federal Constitutional Court was postponed due to coalition infighting and false accusations against a candidate, raising concerns about political influence and judicial independence.
Delayed Judge Appointments Raise Concerns About German Court's Independence
The appointment of three new judges to Germany's Federal Constitutional Court was postponed due to coalition infighting and false accusations against a candidate, raising concerns about political influence and judicial independence.
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44% Bias Score
Israel's Government Attempts to Remove Attorney General Amidst Legal Challenges
Israel's government is attempting to remove Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara, facing legal challenges and accusations of circumventing standard procedures due to her opposition to the judicial overhaul plan; the Supreme Court temporarily halted the process.
Israel's Government Attempts to Remove Attorney General Amidst Legal Challenges
Israel's government is attempting to remove Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara, facing legal challenges and accusations of circumventing standard procedures due to her opposition to the judicial overhaul plan; the Supreme Court temporarily halted the process.
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52% Bias Score
Polish Supreme Court Upholds Election Amidst Public Distrust and Judicial Reform Controversy
Poland's Supreme Court upheld the presidential election results despite acknowledging irregularities, causing public distrust due to the court's politicization under the PiS party's judicial reforms, which the current government has not reversed; over 50,000 appeals were filed, with recounts in only...
Polish Supreme Court Upholds Election Amidst Public Distrust and Judicial Reform Controversy
Poland's Supreme Court upheld the presidential election results despite acknowledging irregularities, causing public distrust due to the court's politicization under the PiS party's judicial reforms, which the current government has not reversed; over 50,000 appeals were filed, with recounts in only...
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52% Bias Score
Bolsonaro Subjected to Electronic Monitoring Amidst Political Turmoil
Brazil's Supreme Court imposed an electronic monitoring device and other restrictions on former President Jair Bolsonaro due to concerns about potential flight and asylum seeking in the US, prompting strong reactions from both his supporters and opponents.
Bolsonaro Subjected to Electronic Monitoring Amidst Political Turmoil
Brazil's Supreme Court imposed an electronic monitoring device and other restrictions on former President Jair Bolsonaro due to concerns about potential flight and asylum seeking in the US, prompting strong reactions from both his supporters and opponents.
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24% Bias Score
Varna Mayor's Arrest Ignites Protests Amidst Concerns of Politically Motivated Prosecution
The arrest of Varna's PP-affiliated mayor on corruption charges sparked widespread protests, fueled by concerns of politically motivated prosecution and low public trust in the judiciary, mirroring a similar controversy in Sofia and raising fears of a systemic attack on the opposition.
Varna Mayor's Arrest Ignites Protests Amidst Concerns of Politically Motivated Prosecution
The arrest of Varna's PP-affiliated mayor on corruption charges sparked widespread protests, fueled by concerns of politically motivated prosecution and low public trust in the judiciary, mirroring a similar controversy in Sofia and raising fears of a systemic attack on the opposition.
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64% Bias Score
CHP Accuses Istanbul Prosecutors of Bias in İBB Investigation
The Republican People's Party (CHP) formally accused Istanbul's chief prosecutor and two colleagues of abusing their power and violating fundamental rights during the İBB investigation, citing a displayed white Toros model as evidence of bias, and requesting the High Council of Judges and Prosecutor...
CHP Accuses Istanbul Prosecutors of Bias in İBB Investigation
The Republican People's Party (CHP) formally accused Istanbul's chief prosecutor and two colleagues of abusing their power and violating fundamental rights during the İBB investigation, citing a displayed white Toros model as evidence of bias, and requesting the High Council of Judges and Prosecutor...
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48% Bias Score
Political Influence Allegations Surface Within Spain's Guardia Civil
The head of the Civil Guard's Information Service stated that his department aims to minimize negative sentiment towards the government; this caused internal alarm, and he was later transferred, highlighting concerns about political influence within the institution.
Political Influence Allegations Surface Within Spain's Guardia Civil
The head of the Civil Guard's Information Service stated that his department aims to minimize negative sentiment towards the government; this caused internal alarm, and he was later transferred, highlighting concerns about political influence within the institution.
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76% Bias Score
Polish Court Upholds Election Despite Irregularities, Fueling Judicial Crisis
Poland's Supreme Court upheld the presidential election results despite acknowledging irregularities, causing public distrust and highlighting the lasting impact of judicial reforms under the previous PiS government, which remain unresolved despite a change in leadership.
Polish Court Upholds Election Despite Irregularities, Fueling Judicial Crisis
Poland's Supreme Court upheld the presidential election results despite acknowledging irregularities, causing public distrust and highlighting the lasting impact of judicial reforms under the previous PiS government, which remain unresolved despite a change in leadership.
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56% Bias Score
Postponed Judge Appointments Threaten German Court's Independence
The recent postponement of three German Constitutional Court judge appointments due to coalition infighting over the candidacy of Frauke Brosius-Gersdorf, fueled by false accusations amplified by right-wing media, highlights a concerning threat to the court's independence.
Postponed Judge Appointments Threaten German Court's Independence
The recent postponement of three German Constitutional Court judge appointments due to coalition infighting over the candidacy of Frauke Brosius-Gersdorf, fueled by false accusations amplified by right-wing media, highlights a concerning threat to the court's independence.
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40% Bias Score
Bulgarian Protests Erupt Over Arrests of Opposition Politicians
In mid-July, thousands protested in Sofia against the arrest of Varna's Mayor Blagoimir Kochev and other opposition figures from PP-DB, accusing the ruling GERB party and its allies of using the judiciary to eliminate political opponents.
Bulgarian Protests Erupt Over Arrests of Opposition Politicians
In mid-July, thousands protested in Sofia against the arrest of Varna's Mayor Blagoimir Kochev and other opposition figures from PP-DB, accusing the ruling GERB party and its allies of using the judiciary to eliminate political opponents.
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68% Bias Score
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