A Brazilian judge has stepped in to block the suspension of the soy moratorium, a vital environmental pact aimed at stopping deforestation in the Amazon, Reuters reports
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A German court has issued a bold ruling: Apple is prohibited from labeling its smartwatch as “carbon neutral” because it failed to provide convincing proof for this claim. This decision casts a spotlight on Apple’s environmental marketing tactics, sparking heightened scrutiny throughout Europe
A federal judge has taken decisive action to halt the transfer of new detainees to Florida’s infamous high-security detention center, dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz,” spotlighting urgent concerns over inmate safety and living conditions. This landmark ruling now puts a temporary stop to the facility’s bold expansion plans
Italy’s Supreme Court has dealt a stunning blow to oil giant ENI, marking a major triumph for environmental advocates. This groundbreaking ruling underscores the growing call for corporations to take serious responsibility in safeguarding both people and the planet, Greenpeace reports
The Supreme Court has slammed the brakes on a ruling that could have seriously undermined the Voting Rights Act, pausing changes that might strip away crucial voting protections. This decision shines a spotlight on the fierce and ongoing battles over election laws sweeping the nation
The European Court has affirmed that the UK remains steadfast in protecting political rights, rejecting allegations of Russian interference in its elections. This decisive ruling underscores the UK’s robust dedication to maintaining electoral integrity, reports JURIST Legal News
The world’s highest court has issued a landmark ruling that could transform Australia’s climate future, urging stronger and more decisive action to meet global targets, says the Climate Council
Argentina’s highest court has upheld the corruption conviction of former President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, shining an even brighter spotlight on the major public works scandal that shook her administration, NPR reports
A U.S. judge has ordered Argentina to surrender its stake in YPF, escalating the fierce battle over a colossal $16.1 billion judgment and turning up the heat in the high-stakes struggle over debt repayment and sovereign assets, Reuters reports
Spain has upheld the fine against former football chief Luis Rubiales for his controversial forced kiss during the Women’s World Cup celebrations, standing resolute amid a storm of public debate
Argentina’s Supreme Court has upheld the prison sentence for former President Cristina Fernández, cementing her conviction in a groundbreaking corruption case. This decision marks a historic turning point in the nation’s judicial landscape
Argentina’s Supreme Court has uncovered hidden archives linked to the Nazi regime, revealing new and compelling insights into historical investigations. This remarkable discovery is set to reshape ongoing efforts to confront war crimes and pursue justice
A German court has dealt a powerful blow to Friedrich Merz’s asylum crackdown, striking down key measures designed to speed up deportations. This ruling marks a major setback for the conservative leader’s bold immigration agenda
A federal judge has delivered a pivotal ruling, affirming that former President Donald Trump was well within his legal rights to impose tariffs on Chinese goods. This decision not only represents a major win for the White House but also has the potential to shape the ongoing discussions surrounding trade policies.
A recent tax audit ruling against Italy highlights the urgent necessity for fairness in tax assessments. This landmark decision sheds light on potential weaknesses within the Italian tax system, sparking a wave of calls for reforms aimed at safeguarding taxpayer rights and enhancing transparency.
The European Court of Human Rights has issued a powerful condemnation of France for its failure to protect minors who bravely come forward to report rape. This landmark ruling shines a spotlight on the systemic flaws within the legal system, urging immediate reforms to enhance the safeguarding of our most vulnerable youth.
The U.K. Supreme Court has upheld the ‘biological’ definition of a woman as outlined in the British Equality Act, a landmark decision that could reshape discussions around transgender rights and gender identity throughout the nation