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1 day ago

CBS landed a rare Supreme Court interview. Here's what Amy Coney Barrett did (and didn't) say. - Poynter

Justice Barrett plays an extraordinarily powerful role on the court, as part of the three-member fulcrum whose votes often decide cases, and her book is billed as a rare look inside her work. But her book, and the publicity events, may also draw attention for all she doesn't answer. In 'Listening to the Law,' she does not grapple with the paradox of her position: Though Justice Barrett has clinched a 50-year conservative legal revolution, overturning precedents on abortio
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Why ICJ Judge Sebutinde faces calls to quit from Israel genocide case

The International Commission of Jurists has filed a formal request for an investigation into International Court of Justice (ICJ) Vice President Julia Sebutinde over her recent comments about Israel. The commission, which advocates for human rights and rule of law worldwide, argued that Sebutinde's position on Israel reveals a bias that brings judicial integrity into question. Sebutinde, who is one of the 17 judges in the ICJ genocide case against Israel, also faces other critics.
World news
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fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

Release of Alvaro Uribe fuels his claims of politically motivated conviction

Former Colombian president Alvaro Uribe was sentenced to 12 years; parts of the ruling were annulled over procedural violations and concerns about judicial impartiality.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

London magistrate spared the sack for sharing 'offensive' views on homosexuality

Dr. Charles Jumbo narrowly avoided dismissal after sharing offensive views on homosexuality, raising concerns about his impartiality as a magistrate.
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