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Bulgaria judicial council reforms and prosecutor selection

26 clusters · 41 sources · last updated

Latest: Bulgarian judges vote for six new Supreme Judicial Council members

In August 2026, the selection process for the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) intensified. For the prosecutor quota, candidates included Ivaylo Iliev, Siyka Mileva, and Marina Nenkova. For the judicial quota, Krasiemira M

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Vazrazhdane party political opposition in Bulgaria

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: Vazrazhdane party rejects Bulgaria's draft budget

The Vazrazhdane party has expressed opposition to several government initiatives and institutional processes in Bulgaria. Regarding judicial matters, party leader Kostadin Kostadinov announced that the party will only s

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Lebanese legal proceedings continue over Hezbollah explosive

13 clusters · 44 sources · last updated

Latest: Lebanon charges Hezbollah members over explosives seizure

The seizure of a truck carrying 780 kilograms of explosives, including 250 kilograms of TNT and 250 kilograms of C4, at a Dahr al-Baidar checkpoint has escalated into a significant legal and political crisis. Hezbollah h

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Iraqi legal proceedings against French ISIS members

2 clusters · 19 sources · last updated

Latest: Iraq sentences French ISIS members to life imprisonment

An Iraqi court in Baghdad has been conducting trials for French nationals accused of membership in the Islamic State (IS). The Al Karkh Criminal Court has issued several sentences for individuals transferred from detenti

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Legal rulings on trafficking and smuggling in Jordan

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: Jordanian Court of Cassation upholds drug trafficking sentences

Legal proceedings in the region have addressed various forms of trafficking and smuggling. In Jordan, the Amman Court of Appeal upheld a three-year prison sentence and a 5,000 dinar fine for a man convicted of human traf

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Bulgarian judicial and political tensions

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated

Latest: Bulgarian Judge Disagrees with Detention of NSO Officer

Atanaska Disheva, a member of the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC), has been vocal regarding recent legal and political developments in Bulgaria. In late September, she criticized a signal sent by former Prosecutor General

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Lebanese legislative reforms and amnesty law disputes

13 clusters · 111 sources · last updated

Latest: Lebanese Prosecutor General clarifies general amnesty implementation

The Lebanese legislative landscape has undergone significant shifts through the abolition of the death penalty and the implementation of a general amnesty law. In August 2026, Parliament voted to abolish capital punishme

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Iran hijab enforcement tensions amid war and economic strain

8 clusters · 34 sources · last updated

Latest: Tehran Judiciary warns against non-compliance with Islamic dress codes

A cultural divide regarding compulsory hijab enforcement has re-emerged in Iran, characterized by widespread defiance from women, particularly the youth, in cities such as Tehran, Isfahan, and Shiraz. In response to this

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