PERSPECTA

News from every angle

Results for “Justice

200 stories found

House to tackle Sara Duterte impeach raps on March 2
Politicsinquirerjust now

House to tackle Sara Duterte impeach raps on March 2

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte will be given a chance to respond to the impeachment complaints against her, but it will be her prerogative whether to appear at the House of Representatives, Batangas Rep. Gerville Luistro said on Tuesday. The House committee on justice chaired by Luistro is set to deliberate on the

Albanian Officials Face Corruption Charges
Politicsbalkan-web11h ago

Albanian Officials Face Corruption Charges

Dozens of current and former Albanian officials, including executive, local, and general directors, are facing justice almost daily on charges of corruption, highlighting a widespread issue beyond legal violations.

Clarence Thomas Under Scrutiny
PoliticsYahoo12h ago

Clarence Thomas Under Scrutiny

An article discusses Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, suggesting he has 'lost the plot' regarding his judicial role or recent actions.

Trump's State of the Union Address and Political Impact
PoliticsBBCNYTwapo+3The GuardianFox Newsnaftemporiki13h ago6 sources

Trump's State of the Union Address and Political Impact

President Trump's State of the Union address is anticipated as a crucial moment for him to reset his narrative amidst falling approval ratings and a Supreme Court setback, with analyses focusing on its audience, political implications, and potential challenges for attendees like Supreme Court justices.

OpinionSCMP1d ago

Western media criticism of the Jimmy Lai case verdict needs a fact check

There is this old British chestnut that says justice must not only be done, but must be seen to be done. Justice has been amply served in the 20-year sentence handed down to former media tycoon Jimmy Lai Chee-ying, but it has not been seen to be done in many quarters, especially in the West. There is the reality of justice and the appearance of it, and the two don’t always or even usually coincide. There are two main reasons behind the widespread Western criticism of Lai’s case. One is that...

Peter Mandelson arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office
PoliticsNYTFTThe Guardian+24nrktimes-ukcnbchelsingin-sanomatnosaftonbladetberlingskele-figarosvenska-dagbladetFrance 24el-mundoThe Independentil-sole-24-oreTimes of Indiadagbladetiefimeridairish-independentjerusalem-postklix-banaftemporikirte-news20-minutenthe-journalvanguard-ng1d ago27 sources

Peter Mandelson arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office

Move comes after details of peer’s relationship with Jeffrey Epstein revealed in US justice department documents

Jinggoy Estrada, co-accused given until Mar 9 to file counter-affidavits
Politicsinquirer1d ago

Jinggoy Estrada, co-accused given until Mar 9 to file counter-affidavits

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Jinggoy Estrada and his co-accused in the plunder case related to flood control anomalies were given until March 9, 2026 to respond to the complaint filed by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) before the Department of Justice (DOJ). During Monday’s preliminary investigation, the NBI moved to include more evidence in

Bello can be disbarred if he knows Duterte killed a person – Palace
Politicsinquirer6h ago

Bello can be disbarred if he knows Duterte killed a person – Palace

MANILA, Philippines — Palace Press Officer Claire Castro on Tuesday warned Atty. Silvestre Bello III that he can face disbarment if he knew that former President Rodrigo Duterte had killed a child and Bello had tolerated the commission of the crime. Former Justice Secretary Bello is one of the legal counsels of former President Rodrigo Duterte.

The Hindu and VIT School of Law to Host Justice Unplugged 2026 Conference
Technologyhindu6h ago

The Hindu and VIT School of Law to Host Justice Unplugged 2026 Conference

The Hindu and VIT School of Law are set to host 'Justice Unplugged 2026', a conference aimed at connecting aspiring lawyers with legal professionals and policymakers. The event will focus on the impact of generative AI on legal practice, the evolution of fundamental rights in the digital age, and improving access to justice.

Power, proximity, and a judge’s letter
Politicsthe-shift-news6h ago

Power, proximity, and a judge’s letter

On Tuesday morning, when I saw The Times’ front page story,  I stubbornly clung to a fleeting hope that the headline Judge (and former Labour MP) Wenzu Mintoff had written to Cabinet lobbying in favour of his appointment to Chief Justice was some sort of elaborate hack. A spoof. Or maybe a dastardly deed perpetrated … Continued

Risk assessment changes detention of Artan Grubi in North Macedonia
Politicsmkd-mk7h ago

Risk assessment changes detention of Artan Grubi in North Macedonia

The Ministry of Internal Affairs in North Macedonia collects operational-security information, the National Security Agency assesses potential threats, and the prison ensures conditions, while the Directorate for Execution of Sanctions and the Ministry of Justice oversee the process. This framework has altered the detention status of Artan Grubi based on risk assessment.

Judicial reform takes center stage in Korean politics
PoliticsKorea Herald15h ago

Judicial reform takes center stage in Korean politics

The rift between South Korea’s two main political parties is deepening once again, this time over contested judicial reform bills. The bill package comprises three bills. These are revisions to the Criminal Act to view a misapplication of law as a criminal offense through what would be equivalent to the German concept of "Rechtsbeugung"; the Court Organization Act to increase the number of Supreme Court justices from 14 to 26 before President Lee Jae Myung's term ends; and the Constitutional Cou

Impeachment initiated: Raps vs Duterte sent to House justice panel
PoliticsRapplerinquirer1d ago2 sources

Impeachment initiated: Raps vs Duterte sent to House justice panel

MANILA, Philippines — The impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte have been formally initiated as the House of Representatives’ committee on rules on Monday sent the four raps to the committee on justice. During the plenary session on Monday, the four impeachment complaints were officially included in the Order of Business.  Thereafter, Deputy Speaker Ferjenel

Sara Duterte impeach raps to be sent to justice panel, De Lima confirms
Politicsinquirer1d ago

Sara Duterte impeach raps to be sent to justice panel, De Lima confirms

MANILA, Philippines — Mamamayang Liberal party-list Rep. Leila de Lima confirmed that the four impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte will be sent to the House of Representatives’ committee on justice when the chamber resumes its session on Monday. De Lima, in an ambush interview after members of the House committee on rules met for

Hungary Joins European Victim Support Helpline
Politicshungary-today1d ago

Hungary Joins European Victim Support Helpline

Hungary has joined the European victim support helpline, that can be reached by dialing 116-006. Minister of Justice Bence Tuzson said that criminal law has not historically been victim-centered, but rather focused on apprehending the perpetrator. However, the government recognized that this was not enough and launched the victim support system so that neither the […] The post Hungary Joins European Victim Support Helpline appeared first on Hungary Today.

Epstein Files Cast Pall Over US Academia
PoliticsThe Guardian1d ago

Epstein Files Cast Pall Over US Academia

The release of Epstein files by the Department of Justice has revealed deep ties to the disgraced financier within the academic world, causing deep disappointment among US faculty and students.

Plateau youths protest, block highway after 10 deaths
Politicspunch-ng1d ago

Plateau youths protest, block highway after 10 deaths

Youths in Barkin Ladi, Plateau State, protest the killing of 10 community members by blocking the Jos highway and demanding justice for the victims. Read More: https://punchng.com/plateau-youths-protest-block-highway-after-10-deaths/

VP impeachment initiated; raps now with House justice panel
Politicsinquirerphilstar4h ago2 sources

VP impeachment initiated; raps now with House justice panel

MANILA, Philippines — The impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte have been formally initiated on Monday as the House of Representatives’ committee on rules sent the four complaints to the committee on justice. The complaints were officially included in the Order of Business of Monday’s plenary session, as its presiding officer, Deputy Speaker Ferjenel

NBI files charges vs Jack Argota over fake Marcos medical records
Politicsinquirer7h ago

NBI files charges vs Jack Argota over fake Marcos medical records

MANILA, Philippines — The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) on Tuesday filed before the Department of Justice (DOJ) a cyber libel and unlawful publication complaint against vlogger Jack Argota for spreading fake medical records of President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. The NBI personnel went to the DOJ building in Manila at around 3 p.m. on Tuesday. They

Despite Deportation Order Dating Back 23 Years, Bosnian Criminal Migrant Gets €7,250 Every Month In Welfare From German Taxpayers
Politicszerohedge16h ago

Despite Deportation Order Dating Back 23 Years, Bosnian Criminal Migrant Gets €7,250 Every Month In Welfare From German Taxpayers

Despite Deportation Order Dating Back 23 Years, Bosnian Criminal Migrant Gets €7,250 Every Month In Welfare From German Taxpayers Via Remix News, A Bosnian national, identified as Huso B., is being labeled one of the worst cases of a foreigner taking advantage of Germany’s generous welfare system. The man, who has numerous criminal offenses on his record, remains in Germany despite being under a mandatory order to leave the country for 23 years. Remarkably, the German justice...

Pay Band A tariff, get Band D darkness: How Jalupon is case study of Nigeria’s electricity tariff injustice
Politicsvanguard-ng18h ago

Pay Band A tariff, get Band D darkness: How Jalupon is case study of Nigeria’s electricity tariff injustice

By Zik Zulu Okafor In Jalupon Close, Surulere, Lagos, residents say paying the highest electricity tariff has not necessarily translated into enjoying the highest level of supply. The close-knit community falls under the network of Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) and is officially classified as Band A under Nigeria’s service-based tariff regime — the top […] The post Pay Band A tariff, get Band D darkness: How Jalupon is case study of Nigeria’s electricity tariff injustice appear...

Judicial Commission rejects MQM-P plea  to join Gul Plaza probe as intervener
PoliticsDawn20h ago

Judicial Commission rejects MQM-P plea to join Gul Plaza probe as intervener

• Justice Agha Faisal rules commission’s ToRs do not permit intervention; advises Muttahida to submit their information via email • Leased in 1883, Gul Plaza plot was sold to a private firm in 1983, says municipal commissioner KARACHI: While turning down an application of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) seeking to become a party in the proceedings, the Gul Plaza Judicial Commission on Monday recorded the testimonies of the municipal commissioner and various other officials in th...

Politics1d ago

AI brings Supreme Court decisions to life

Like it or not, the justices are about to see AI versions of themselves, speaking words that they spoke in court but that were not heard contemporaneously by anyone except those in the courtroom.

US Judge Blocks Release of Report on Trump
Politicsobservadornewsbeast1d ago2 sources

US Judge Blocks Release of Report on Trump

US Judge Aileen Cannon, who previously dismissed the case in 2024, has blocked the release of former prosecutor Jack Smith's report, deeming its disclosure a 'manifest injustice' to Donald Trump and his co-defendants.

‘Grand Israel’: PJD Condemns US’ Mike Huckabee’s ‘Provocative and Dangerous’ Remarks
Politicsmorocco-world-news1d ago

‘Grand Israel’: PJD Condemns US’ Mike Huckabee’s ‘Provocative and Dangerous’ Remarks

Rabat – Morocco’s Justice and Development Party (PJD) has condemned remarks made by US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee, which alleged Israel would be justified in controlling lands belonging to Arab countries. He made his controversial claims in an interview with US commentator Tucker Carlson. In the interview, he said “it would be fine if […] The post ‘Grand Israel’: PJD Condemns US’ Mike Huckabee’s ‘Provocative and Dangerous’ Remarks appeared first on Morocco World News.

Nordio says reform doesn't limit judicial autonomy
PoliticsANSA1d ago

Nordio says reform doesn't limit judicial autonomy

(ANSA) - ROME, FEB 23 - Justice Minister Carlo Nordio said Monday the government's reform of the judiciary, which will be put to a referendum on March 22-23, does not limit the independence and autonomy of the judiciary amid opposition claims it may pave the way for prosecutors coming under executive control. "In this debate, everyone has their own voices, all respectable. I would like to know where they draw the conclusion that we want to limit the autonomy of the judiciary or subject it to ...

Sara impeachment formally initiated at House
Politicsphilstar1d ago

Sara impeachment formally initiated at House

The House of Representatives has formally initiated the impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte, after the four verified complaints against her were forwarded yesterday to the committee on justice for proper deliberation.

Turkey plans new limits on lawyer visits for terrorism, organized crime detainees: report
Politicsstockholm-cf1d ago

Turkey plans new limits on lawyer visits for terrorism, organized crime detainees: report

Turkey’s Justice Ministry is drafting legislation that would impose time, location and security restrictions on meetings between lawyers and detainees held on terrorism and organized crime charges, Turkish Minute reported, citing the pro-government Türkiye newspaper. According to the report the proposed regulation is intended to prevent prisons from becoming “coordination centers for organizational activities.” The […] The post Turkey plans new limits on lawyer visits for terrorism, organized...