Law, Justice & Rights
Coverage of law, justice, and rights issues from around the world. Reporting includes courts, legal systems, civil liberties, human rights, constitutional matters, and judicial decisions. This section also covers legal reforms, law enforcement policies, access to justice, and accountability efforts. Readers can follow developments that shape legal institutions, individual rights, public freedoms, and the rule of law.
Italian Man Arrested for Allegedly Impersonating Deceased Mother to Claim Pension
A 57-year-old man in northern Italy was arrested after allegedly dressing up as his deceased mother in an...
Federal Judge Dismisses Criminal Cases Against Comey and James Over Prosecutor Appointment
Comey and James Win Dismissal After Court Rules Prosecutor Appointment Unlawful WASHINGTON (Journos News) A federal judge on...
Trump-Ordered Memphis Task Force Strains Jail and Courts Amid Thousands of Arrests
Thousands Arrested in Memphis Task Force Operation Creates Court and Jail Backlog MEMPHIS, Tenn. (Journos News) - Since...
Supreme Court Temporarily Halts Lower Court Ruling on Texas Congressional Maps
Supreme Court Pauses Texas Redistricting Amid Racial Gerrymandering Dispute The U.S. Supreme Court has temporarily blocked a lower...
Chinese Drug Trafficking Suspect Extradited to U.S., Pleads Not Guilty in Brooklyn
Chinese Drug Trafficking Suspect Zhi Dong Zhang Extradited to U.S. Zhi Dong Zhang, a Chinese national accused of...
Brian Walshe Admits to Hiding Wife’s Remains but Still Faces Murder Trial
Brian Walshe Pleads Guilty to Disposing of Wife’s Body as Murder Trial Continues Brian Walshe pleaded guilty to...
Jeffrey Epstein Documents Reveal New Details on Political, Media, and Royal Connections
The U.S. House Oversight Committee has released more than 23,000 documents related to Jeffrey Epstein, offering new insights...
Supreme Court Declines to Revisit Landmark Same-Sex Marriage Ruling
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to revisit its landmark 2015 decision that legalized same-sex...
Supreme Court Allows Trump Administration to Enforce Passport Gender Policy
The U.S. Supreme Court has permitted former President Donald Trump’s administration to enforce a policy preventing transgender and...
Man Acquitted After Throwing Sandwich at Federal Agent During Trump-Era Law Enforcement Surge
A former Justice Department employee who threw a sandwich at a federal agent during a Trump-era law enforcement...
