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Judges Open Appeal Over Martín Vizcarra’s 14‑Year Conviction as Defense Seeks New Evidence

A court refiled procedural steps that could delay a final ruling while lawyers and prosecutors prepare to review the full trial record.

Japan Executes Inmate Convicted in 2009 Osaka Pachinko Arson

Amicus Tells Supreme Court 4,192 Criminal Cases Are Pending Against MPs and MLAs

Athletico-PR Defender Léo Derik Convicted of Two Rapes and Sentenced to 13 Years

Martín Vizcarra Moved to Hospital as Appeals Panel Is Reconfigured Ahead of August 20 Hearing

Prosecutor Asks Judge to Summon 34 Over Argentina’s Vacunatorio VIP

Two-Year-Old Found Dead in Marseille as Prosecutors Open Formal Judicial Inquiry

Court Rejects Bid To Suspend Criminal Accusation Against Roberto Sánchez

Judiciary Closes Criminal Case Against Ex-Prosecutor Delia Espinoza

Argentine Tourist Declared Fugitive After Racial-Insult Case in Morro de São Paulo

Piura Court Frees Ex‑Prosecutor Under Restrictions After Alleged Assault on Officer

Le Pen Enters Presidential Race After Appeals‑Court Conviction

Hasina Announces December Return to Bangladesh to Voluntarily Surrender

Parliamentary Report Finds France’s Justice System Fails Child Victims of Parental Incest

Peruvian Courts Refuse To Suspend Corruption Accusations And Uphold Preventive Detention Orders

Justice Orders Preventive Detention for Soldier Who Shot Woman in Cariré

Q1 2026 Data Show Rising Gender‑Violence Reports in Galicia as Protection Measures Fall

Teenager Sentenced to Life in Garden-Center Owner’s 2025 Killing

Cambodian Supreme Court Upholds Rong Chhun Conviction and Bars Him From Politics

Court Keeps Cristina Kirchner’s House Arrest in Place