Mexico president to introduce wide-ranging constitutional reforms – JURIST

Mexico president to introduce wide-ranging constitutional reforms – JURIST

President Andrés Manuel López Obrador of Mexico said Friday that in February, he plans to introduce a series of constitutional reform initiatives. Obrador stated these proposals are geared towards enhancing the income... Read more »
Peru dispatch: Constitutional Court’s affirmation of ex-president’s pardon opposed by international tribunal privileges politics over rights – JURIST

Peru dispatch: Constitutional Court’s affirmation of ex-president’s pardon opposed by international tribunal privileges politics over rights – JURIST

Peruvian law students from the Facultad de Derecho y Ciencias Políticas, Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco are reporting for JURIST on law-related events in and affecting Perú. All of them are from... Read more »
Peru dispatch: Constitutional Court’s affirmation of ex-president’s pardon opposed by international tribunal privileges politics over rights – JURIST

Peru constitutional court affirms ex-president pardon despite international court ruling – JURIST

The Peru constitutional court moved Wednesday to affirm a 2017 pardon granting the release of ex-President Alberto Fujimori despite an Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) ruling that required the release be... Read more »
Türkiye enforced disappearance victims vigil proceeds after Constitutional Court strikes down ban – JURIST

Türkiye enforced disappearance victims vigil proceeds after Constitutional Court strikes down ban – JURIST

A group of Turkish mothers whose children were forcibly disappeared in the 1980s and 90s held a public vigil in Istanbul without police interference Saturday. This marks the first time the “Saturday... Read more »
Indonesia ethics council dismisses Anwar Usman from chief justice role on Constitutional Court – JURIST

Indonesia ethics council dismisses Anwar Usman from chief justice role on Constitutional Court – JURIST

The Indonesian Constitutional Court Ethics Council stripped Chief Justice Anwar Usman of his role Tuesday for ethics violations tied to his participation in a recent case that changed Indonesian law, allowing President... Read more »
Criminal Defense Clinic: Case Dismissed by DA After Criminal Defense Clinic Raises Constitutional Challenge – Mills Legal Clinic of Stanford Law School

Criminal Defense Clinic: Case Dismissed by DA After Criminal Defense Clinic Raises Constitutional Challenge – Mills Legal Clinic of Stanford Law School

CASE DISMISSED BY DA AFTER CRIMINAL DEFENSE CLINIC RAISES CONSTITUTIONALCHALLENGE Emily Bruell, ’24, and Madison Irene, ’24 Madison Irene and Emily Bruell represented a 23-year-old man who was the lawful owner of... Read more »
Pakistan dispatch: deadly terror attacks again show the state cannot protect the people’s constitutional right to life – JURIST

Pakistan dispatch: deadly terror attacks again show the state cannot protect the people’s constitutional right to life – JURIST

Law students and law graduates in Pakistan are reporting for JURIST on events in that country impacting its legal system. Izhar Ahmed Khan is a 2022 LL.B. graduate of the Pakistan College... Read more »
OAS warns Guatemala’s attorney general is breaching constitutional rights – JURIST

OAS warns Guatemala’s attorney general is breaching constitutional rights – JURIST

On Friday, the Organization of American States (OAS) condemned the actions of Guatemala’s attorney general regarding delays and claims of fraud concerning recent election results within the region. They argue that this... Read more »
Survey Says At Least 22% Of Public’s Constitutional Knowledge Is Just Vibes

Survey Says At Least 22% Of Public’s Constitutional Knowledge Is Just Vibes

Aren’t you glad it applies to public schools too? The price of liberty is eternal vigilance. Daily, we are presented with evidence that the general public has insufficient funds. Besides rampant consumerism,... Read more »
Pakistan president’s refusal to sign bills prompts constitutional concerns – JURIST

Pakistan president’s refusal to sign bills prompts constitutional concerns – JURIST

Pakistani President Arif Alvi announced on social media Sunday that he asked his staff to return a pending espionage bill and a pending military bill to Parliament unsigned, raising constitutional concerns from... Read more »
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