
Portuguese Minister Rejects New Palace of Justice in Leiria
Rita Alarcão Júdice, the Minister of Justice, is against building a new Palace of Justice in Leiria, preferring to utilize an existing CGD building instead. Damages from recent bad weather to justice facilities are estimated at 'several million euros'.

BOEC Protesters Attempt to Enter Bulgarian Chief Prosecutor's Office
Protesters from the BOEC movement, having moved from the Supreme Judicial Council to the Palace of Justice, attempted to force their way into the Chief Prosecutor's office, leading to clashes with security.

Protest 'SarafOFF, Goodbye!' in Sofia Demands Judicial Council Action
A live protest titled 'SarafOFF, Goodbye!' is taking place in front of the Palace of Justice in Sofia, organized by the 'Justice for Everyone' initiative, demanding that the Supreme Judicial Council appoint someone else to perform the functions of the chief prosecutor.