Isabel Perelló has broken this Tuesday the most insurmountable glass ceiling that remained to be crossed in the judicial career: placing a woman at the top. Following the agreement reached by the progressive and conservative blocs of the governing body of judges, Perelló will be the first woman to preside over the General Council of … Read more
X (formerly Twitter) is now banned in Brazil after a feud that began in April between judge Alexandre de Moraes and Elon Musk reached its inevitable conclusion on Friday. Musk stoked the feud with tweets like “Alexandre de Moraes is an evil dictator who disguises himself as a judge” and “This guy @Alexandre is a … Read more
We would advise the self-appointed “judges” and “prosecutors” to accept the basic principles of the rule of law and in particular to recognize that the only competent ones are the judges and the prosecutors”, the Supreme Court Prosecutor’s Office said in a statement, on the occasion of publications about the investigation for possible rape in … Read more
In the case “L., JL s/ authorization”, the Supreme Court rejected a woman’s request to carry out an Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) Program with genetic material from her husband, who died in mid-2020. The couple had been married since 2003 and, according to the woman, they had a common plan to start a family. In … Read more
NEW DELHI: RG Kar Govt of Kolkata. The CBI, which has investigated the brutal rape and murder of a trainee doctor in the medical college hospital, will submit the case status report to the Supreme Court on Thursday. A bench headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and comprising Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Mishra heard … Read more
The Supreme Court He urged the Congress of the Nation to legislate for the regulation of cryopreservation of embryos humans. The request was made in the context of a case in which a couple asked for authorization to interrupt the process of three embryos cryopreserved cells obtained through assisted fertilization techniques in a clinic in … Read more
Washington. Election officials in Arizona and Missouri announced this week that abortion rights supporters in their states had gathered enough petition signatures to include proposed amendments enshrining abortion rights in their state constitutions, bringing to seven the number of states that will vote on abortion in elections scheduled for November. The U.S. Supreme Court eliminated … Read more
Superior Court of Justice of Galicia. (Image: TSXG) The Superior Court of Xustiza of Galicia (TSXG) has supported the decision of the State Public Employment Service (SEPE) of not counted as effective contribution timefor the purposes of a new unemployment benefit, the periods in which workers were on ERTE due to COVID-19. Following the criteria … Read more
The Predator hacking scandal also known as “Predatorgate” had it all: eavesdropping on politicians, journalists and judges, exports of illegal software to dictatorial regimes, and resignations of high-ranking government officials. Two years later, all officials of the Greek government appear to be avoiding the attribution of relevant responsibilities, Politico writes in its publication. In a … Read more
“For any normal state, today would be another day of shame,” SYRIZA said in a statement citing what Politico published on Thursday about the wiretapping case in Greece and its recent filing by the Supreme Court after its dissolution EYP from Predator. As pointed out by Koumoundourou, “even in August when there is no news, … Read more