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Conviction and arrest of Verônica Costa

3 clusters · 33 sources · last updated

Latest: Verônica Costa arrested after torture conviction

Verônica Costa, a former Rio de Janeiro councilwoman known as ‘Mãe Loira do Funk’, was arrested in Petrópolis following a definitive conviction for torture. The conviction relates to a 2011 incident where Costa and sever

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Bolsonaro coup trial and related legal appeals

146 clusters · 744 sources · last updated

Latest: Jair Bolsonaro's defense seeks to annul coup conviction via STF

The Supreme Federal Court (STF) has resumed hearings in the coup-attempt trial of former President Jair Bolsonaro and seven allies regarding an alleged attempt to execute a coup d’état following the 2022 elections. Bolso

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Hungarian immunity suspensions and corruption probes

6 clusters · 155 sources · last updated

Latest: Péter Magyar demands Catholic Church dissociate from priest Zoltán Osztie

The political crisis in Hungary has escalated following the parliamentary vote to strip Prime Minister Péter Magyar of his immunity, marking the first time in the country’s history that a sitting prime minister has lost

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Brazil social security and benefit programs

18 clusters · 186 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil adjusts 2027 budget to include R$ 27.7 billion in new expenses

Social security and benefit administration in Brazil involves various programs, including the Microempreendedor Individual (MEI) coverage, the Pé-de-Meia student incentive, and the PIS/Pasep wage bonus. As of late August

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Hungarian political accountability and the Aranykonvoj case

2 clusters · 18 sources · last updated

Latest: Volánbusz corruption probe: Authorities seize 3 billion forints in assets

Calls for legal accountability regarding former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán have intensified in Hungary, centered on the ‘Aranykonvoj’ (Golden Convoy) case. Activist Áron Molnár has publicly urged Péter Magyar to address

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Hungarian Constitutional Court leadership changes

2 clusters · 21 sources · last updated

Latest: Pál Fürcht alleges Viktor Orbán ordered Ukrainian fund seizure

Following a constitutional amendment to the Fundamental Law, the mandates of Péter Polt, President of the Constitutional Court, and three other judges expired on September 1. The 17th amendment reinstated a 70-year age l

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Legal and political challenges involving Iván Cepeda

3 clusters · 248 sources · last updated

Latest: Political legal challenges emerge in Colombia and Ecuador

Senator Iván Cepeda is involved in multiple legal and judicial developments in Colombia. In mid-September 2026, the Special Instruction Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice opened a preliminary inquiry into Cepeda reg

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Brazilian judicial and political developments

3 clusters · 96 sources · last updated

Latest: Eduardo Bolsonaro dismissed from Federal Police for abandonment of office

Brazil continues to navigate complex judicial and political developments regarding Eduardo Bolsonaro. Following the Supreme Federal Court (STF) ruling that upheld his conviction for coercion, further administrative conse

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Nymburk municipal corruption investigation

2 clusters · 11 sources · last updated

Latest: Nymburk Mayor refuses to resign following NCOZ police raid

The National Center for Organized Crime (NCOZ) conducted raids on Nymburk City Hall and other locations in the Czech Republic to investigate suspected criminal activity regarding public contracts for a swimming pool, a w

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Investigation of Colombian family compensation funds

2 clusters · 12 sources · last updated

Latest: Colombian authorities investigate family compensation funds

Colombian oversight authorities are investigating several family compensation funds (Cajas de Compensación Familiar) regarding administrative irregularities and the mismanagement of resources. In Comfenalco Antioquia, t

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Escalating Brazilian political and judicial tensions

2 clusters · 10 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil: President Lula considers dismissing Justice Minister

Legal and political tensions involving the Brazilian presidency and the Supreme Federal Court (STF) have escalated into a significant institutional crisis. Following a dispute involving the STF and Federal Police Direct

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