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Brazilian politicians to file impeachment lawsuit against judge

Published on: July 19, 2023
07:45

Brasilia, Jul 19 (Prensa Latina) Brazilian opposition politicians will present a request for impeachment against Minister Roberto Barroso, of the Federal Supreme Court (STF), for issuing statements that constitute a crime of responsibility.

Relatives of 43 Ayotzinapa students missing, killed call for justice

Published on: July 14, 2023
13:30

Mexico City, Jul 14 (Prensa Latina) Relatives of the 43 Ayotzinapa students missing and murdered in Iguala, Mexico, called for speeding up the trials of those responsible for the incident.

Brazilian justice files new lawsuits against Bolsonaro

Published on: July 5, 2023
08:22

Brasilia, Jul 5 (Prensa Latina) The Brazilian Union General Attorney's Office (AGU) is nearly finished filing new lawsuits against Jair Bolsonaro, after the former president was declared ineligible by the Electoral Court.

Chileans calls for justice for victims of eye trauma

Published on: June 30, 2023
17:48

Santiago de Chile, Jun 30 (Prensa Latina) Political organizations and human rights defenders on Friday called the Chilean State for reparations for the victims of the social outbreak, after a young man with eye damage decided to take his own life.

Supreme Court of Brazil hears coup witnesses and defendants

Published on: June 28, 2023
07:43

Brasilia, Jun 28 (Prensa Latina) The Federal Supreme Court (STF) of Brazil will enter its third day of hearing prosecutions and defense witnesses, in addition to those accused of the coup attacks on January 8th.

Judge of Electoral Justice of Brazil asks to disqualify Bolsonaro

Published on: June 28, 2023
07:36

Brasilia, Jun 27 (Prensa Latina) The general magistrate of the Electoral Justice of Brazil, Benedito Gonçalves, condemned former president Jair Bolsonaro for abuse of power during the last elections and voted in favor of disqualifying him for eight years.

Turkish opposition leader faces criminal and disqualifying charges

Published on: June 22, 2023
14:24

Ankara, Jun 22 (Prensa Latina) The leader of the Republican People's Party (CHP) of Türkiye, Kemal Kilicdaroglu, faces 28 criminal charges that could lead to a prison sentence and the veto of his political activity.

Cuba signs legal agreements with Spain and Russia

Published on: June 3, 2023
13:35

Havana, Jun 3 (Prensa Latina) The signing of legal agreements to strengthen cooperation and Cuba's work systems with Russia and Spain characterized this week's news on the Caribbean island.

Dictatorship’s torturers were sentenced in Uruguay

Published on: June 2, 2023
09:38

Montevideo, Jun 2 (Prensa Latina) Two former army captains were reportedly sentenced to 12 years and six months in prison for human rights violations in Uruguay.

Ethiopians continue public consultation on transitional justice

Published on: May 31, 2023
14:06

Addis Ababa, May 31 (Prensa Latina) National public consultation on transitional justice and the collection of information to ensure lasting peace are on Wednesday continuing in several regions of southern Ethiopia, the Ministry of Justice revealed.

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