World news about “Justice” published by euronews.
Spain’s ‘human rights’ judge Garzón convicted Spain’s best-known judge, who achieved international fame for his human rights investigations, has been found guilty of illegal practice. The punishment by… 09/02/2012
Spain judge Garzón convicted over wiretapping Spain’s Supreme Court has found the human rights judge Baltasar Garzón guilty of authorising the illegal recording of defence lawyers’ conversations. In a… 09/02/2012
Reporter’s afterthoughtHow many of us really take the time to check what our privacy settings are when we log on to the vast number of websites battling for our attention? I suspect… 08/02/2012
Bonus ITV: Paul Nemitz, European Commission The unedited full-length ITV between euronews reporter Seamus Kearney and the European Commission’s Fundamental Rights Director, Paul Nemitz, on the proposed… 08/02/2012
Bonus ITV: Richard Allan, Facebook’s Director of Policy The unedited full-length ITV between euronews reporter Seamus Kearney and Facebook’s Director of Policy, Richard Allan via Skype. He responds to complaints… 08/02/2012
Our private lives on the web Protecting our personal data has never been more important, amid the growing threat of cybercrime and identity theft. Many feel we have lost control over… 08/02/2012
UK minister quits over speeding offence charges British Energy Secretary Chris Huhne has resigned after learning he will face criminal charges for allegedly lying to police. His ex-wife Vicky Pryce is… 03/02/2012
Criminal charge forces UK minister to resign The British Energy and Climate Change Secretary Chris Huhne has resigned after prosecutors decided he will be charged with a criminal offence. It is alleged… 03/02/2012
Fraud ruling upheld against Church of Scientology A French court has upheld a ruling against the Church of Scientology for cajoling members into spending large amounts of money for questionable remedies… 02/02/2012
Pakistan PM faces contempt hearing Pakistan’s Supreme Court is preparing to charge the prime minister with contempt of court for failing to re-open corruption inquiries against the president… 02/02/2012
Spain wins legal battle in US over treasure Spain has won a lengthy legal battle with US treasure hunters over ownership of one the largest hauls of gold and silver ever recovered from the sea. The… 02/02/2012
Assange appeals extradition at the Supreme Court WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is appealing his extradition to Sweden to face sex crime charges at Britain’s Supreme Court. Assange was detained in the … 01/02/2012
RBS ex-boss loses his knighthood Former Royal Bank of Scotland chief Fred Goodwin had been stripped of his Knighthood. Goodwin was responsible for steering the bank close to collapse, and… 01/02/2012
Julian Assange makes fresh extradition appeal WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will ask Britain’s Supreme Court on Wednesday to quash a decision to extradite him to Sweden. Swedish prosecutors want… 31/01/2012
No amnesty for crimes against humanity, says Garzon Spanish judge Baltazar Garzon has told a Madrid court that no amnesty can cover crimes against humanity. He is accused of deliberately ignoring a 1977… 31/01/2012
Judge Garzon defends his Franco probe in Madrid court Judge Baltasar Garzon, one of Spain’s most famous crusading judges, is giving evidence at his own trial for ordering a probe into mass killings carried out by… 31/01/2012
Protesters march in support of top judge Garzon Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Madrid on Sunday in support of top judge Baltasar Garzon. Garzon is on trial for abuse of power for probing… 29/01/2012
Ex-ruler charged with genocide in Guatemala Guatemala’s former military dictator will face charges of genocide and crimes against humanity in connection with the deaths of indigenous people killed under… 27/01/2012
Spain: Close Rajoy ally cleared in corruption case A close political ally of Spain’s prime minister has been cleared of accepting designer suits in return for handing out lucrative contracts. Francisco Camps… 26/01/2012
Germany: Plan to publish Mein Kampf extracts halted A British publisher has backed down from plans to print parts of Hitler’s notorious Mein Kampf in a history magazine, sold on newsstands in Germany. Amid… 25/01/2012
Garzon trial grips Spain Judge Baltasar Garzon is on trial in Spain, accused by two right-wing groups of breaking a 1977 amnesty by investigating the deaths or disappearances of more… 24/01/2012
Trial starts for Spain’s top human rights judge Spain’s crusading human rights judge Baltasar Garzon has gone on trial over his divisive attempt to investigate disappearances during Franco’s regime. His… 24/01/2012
Redknapp in tax evasion trial Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp appeared in a London court on Monday accused of avoiding tax payments. It was claimed Redknapp was paid on two… 24/01/2012
ICC indicts four over Kenyan 2007 violence Kenyan survivors of the 2007 post election violence which left over a thousand people dead watched in ernest the televised announcement that someone at… 24/01/2012
Dotcom behind bars in Internet piracy case The man known as Kim Dotcom, the founder of the file-sharing website Megaupload, remains in custody in New Zealand. The 38-year-old was arrested along with… 23/01/2012
Protestors told to quit St. Paul’s‘Occupy London’ protestors are facing eviction from a camp outside the capital’s St Paul’s Cathedral. A court has ruled in favour of city authorities who… 18/01/2012
Spanish judge who charged Pinochet appears in court – nocomment Spanish judge Baltasar Garzon who won fame with his attempt to extradite former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet in the 1990s appeared in court in Madrid on… 18/01/2012
Pinochet judge faces Madrid court Internationally known as the Spanish judge who indicted the Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet, Baltazar Garzon left a Madrid court after finding himself in… 18/01/2012
Mubarak ‘not a tyrant’, defence lawyer tells trial Hosni Mubarak was a ‘just man, not a tyrant’, according to his lawyer. The former Egyptian President was again wheeled into court on a hospital trolley for… 17/01/2012
Freedom for Italy militant jailed for police killing A former leftist militant in Italy is free again after serving a jail term for ordering the murder of a top policeman in 1972. Milan Commissioner Luigi… 17/01/2012
Life sentence for inciting murder of Armenian writer A court in Istanbul has given a life sentence to 31-year-old Yasin Hayal for inciting the murder of a prominent journalist of Armenian origin. Five years… 17/01/2012
Global financial court promises firm rulings The world’s first international tribunal for complex financial litigation has opened in the Netherlands, headquartered at the Peace Palace in The… 17/01/2012
Spanish judge Garzon battling to save career High profile Spanish judge Baltazar Garzon is facing his greatest personal legal challenge yet — a battle to save his own career. Garzon has appeared in… 17/01/2012
Lawyer shot dead in court in Germany A businessman convicted of embezzlement in a German court shot dead a prosecutor as his sentence was being read out. The man had been accused of failing to… 12/01/2012
N. Korea punishes insufficient signs of grief The North Korean authorities are reported to have handed down punishments for those citizens who did not display enough grief at the death of the former… 12/01/2012
Mubarak trial to end by mid February A judge in Cairo has set an end date of February 16 for the prosecution and defence to make their cases in the trial of ousted President Hosni Mubarak. The… 11/01/2012
French court clears KagameA probe in France has overturned 16 years of pointing the finger of blame at Rwanda’s Tutsi rebels for killing the former president in 1994 and triggering a… 10/01/2012
Danish court fines RojTV 400,000 euros A court in Copenhagen has fined a Kurdish-language TV based there 400,000 euros for making propaganda for a terrorist organisation. The Danes say the… 10/01/2012
Japan’s Olympus sues bosses over scandal Olympus is suing its current president and 18 other executives, past and present, for 37 million euros in compensation over a massive accounting scandal… 10/01/2012
Mayweather sentence delayed Floyd Mayweather’s three month sentence for Domestic battery has been delayed due to prior boxing commitments. the undefeated 34-year-old prizefighter had… 07/01/2012
uzgwuifgzeefhwrjwtj Main privacy reform proposals: Easier access for users to their own personal data Easier transfer of data from one… 07/02/2012
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Commission recomends British government to make assisted suicide legalA commission looking into assisted suicide in England and Wales has called on parliament to give doctors the right to help terminally ill people die. The… 05/01/2012
