PARIS (AP) — A special court cleared France’s justice minister of conflict of interest on Wednesday, ruling that he was not guilty of having used his office to settle personal scores, the first such trial of a French government minister while still
Panama’s Supreme Court ruled unanimously Tuesday that a 20-year concession for a Canadian copper mine that has been the focus of widespread environmental protests was unconstitutional. Opponents of the Cobre Panama mine argued it would damage a forested coastal area and threaten
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil said Monday that he chose Justice Minister Flávio Dino to fill an empty seat on the country’s top court. Many allies of the leftist leader hoped he would pick another woman to replace Minister
The Russian Ministry of Justice is asking the nation’s Supreme Court to ban the “international LGBT public movement.” The ministry announced the lawsuit on Friday, calling global LGBT movements “signs and manifestations of extremist nature” that create “incitement of social and religious
Kenya’s High Court on Thursday extended a block on the deployment of 1,000 police officers to Haiti, which is part of a multinational effort to combat gang violence in the Caribbean nation. The High Court previously blocked the proposed deployment in October.
Climate crusader Greta Thunberg had been snapped at a pro-Palestine rally outside Parliament, a matter of hours of dashing from court after pleading not guilty to a public order offence. The 20-year-old Swede was amongst masked demonstrators armed with flares calling for
The British government on Wednesday vowed to press on with efforts to deport illegal immigrants to Rwanda, despite a ruling from the nation’s Supreme Court that the program in its current form is unlawful – with the prime minister saying the government
Deputy chairman of the Conservative Party Lee Anderson has called on MPs to “ignore the law” after the Supreme Court ruled the Rwanda plan was unlawful. He said called the Supreme Court ruling a ‘dark day’ for Britain after an emergency meeting
Environmental activist Greta Thunberg was seen jogging off after the 20-year-old pleaded not guilty at Westminster Magistrates’ Court to a public order offence during a protest in London last month. After failing to break free from a large crowd of members of the
Rishi Sunak was dealt a major blow in his bid to end the Channel migrant crisis today as the Rwanda scheme was ruled unlawful. The Supreme Court concluded migrants were at risk of being sent to their home countries. In a bombshell