Romania launches investigation into top government officials over vaccine procurement scandal – JURIST

Romania launches investigation into top government officials over vaccine procurement scandal – JURIST

The National Anti-Corruption Directorate (DNA) of Romania announced Thursday the initiation of a criminal investigation into a high-profile case involving the procurement of COVID-19 vaccines targeting three individuals, including former Prime Minister... Read more »
Rights group warns Canada officials of prosecution for complicity in alleged Israel war crimes – JURIST

Rights group warns Canada officials of prosecution for complicity in alleged Israel war crimes – JURIST

The International Centre for Justice for Palestinians’ (ICJP) Canadian legal working group on Thursday issued Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Foreign Minister Melanie Joly, Minister of National Revenue Marie-Claude Bibeau and Minister of... Read more »
Sri Lanka Supreme Court rules government officials breached public trust in management of the economy – JURIST

Sri Lanka Supreme Court rules government officials breached public trust in management of the economy – JURIST

The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka declared Tuesday that several former politicians, including former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, former Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and former Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa, breached the public trust... Read more »
Honduras protesters oppose president’s appointment of top legal officials without congressional vote – JURIST

Honduras protesters oppose president’s appointment of top legal officials without congressional vote – JURIST

Protests against Honduras President Xiomara Castro brought thousands into the streets of  Tegucigalpam, the national capital, on Saturday. The demonstrators were protesting against Castro’s attempts to appoint new public officials without a... Read more »
US Supreme Court hears arguments on public officials’ social media use – JURIST

US Supreme Court hears arguments on public officials’ social media use – JURIST

The US Supreme Court heard arguments in the cases O’Connor-Ratcliff v. Garnier and Lindke v. Freed on Tuesday regarding whether public officials blocking constituents on personal social media accounts used for some... Read more »

New Mexico County Police Officials Named in Gun-Trafficking Scheme

Two Albuquerque, New Mexico police officials have been named in a federal indictment involving a conspiracy to traffick more than 1,000 guns the ATF classifies as machine guns, Tommy Lopez reports for... Read more »
US sanctions China officials over Tibetan assimilation policies – JURIST

US sanctions China officials over Tibetan assimilation policies – JURIST

The US Department of State announced visa restrictions on Chinese officials linked to the alleged systematic assimilation of over a million Tibetan children in state-operated boarding schools. This decision is part of... Read more »
Ecuador violence against justice officials sparks concern from UN – JURIST

Ecuador violence against justice officials sparks concern from UN – JURIST

A UN official expressed concern Wednesday over the recent wave of violence against justice officials in Ecuador. Margaret Satterthwaite, the UN Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers, said that... Read more »
New Zealand senior medical officials launch first ever strike action – JURIST

New Zealand senior medical officials launch first ever strike action – JURIST

Senior doctors and dentists in New Zealand announced their intentions to strike Monday following unsuccessful pay negotiations with New Zealand’s public health agency, Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand. This will mark... Read more »

Non-Profit Urges Nebraska Officials to Consider Rehabilitation for Crowded Inmates

Nebraska non-profit ‘Justice in Action’ is pushing for a $1 million increase to the Lancaster prison budget to be used for rehabilitation and diversion programs rather than boarding contracts, Matt Chibe reports... Read more »
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