Keywords: Legal Case


Achraf Hakimi challenges referral to trial before the Versailles Court of Appeal

Moroccan international footballer Achraf Hakimi is contesting his referral to trial before the Versailles Court of Appeal in Versailles, as legal proceedings in an alleged sexual assault case continue. The appeal hearing comes as the player challenges a decision ordering him to stand trial following......

Evo Morales held in contempt after missing court hearing in Bolivia

Evo Morales was declared in contempt of court after failing to appear at a judicial hearing linked to a case involving allegations of trafficking a minor, according to reports from Bolivian media. The former Bolivian president, who governed the country from 2006 to 2019, is facing renewed legal and......

Moroccan singer Saad Lamjarred faces new rape trial in France

Moroccan singer Saad Lamjarred appeared before a criminal court in southern France on Monday in connection with a rape case dating back to 2018 near Saint-Tropez. The trial is taking place in the city of Draguignan, where the artist is being tried over allegations made by a former bar employee who accused......

South Korean judge found dead after high-profile ruling

A South Korean judge has been found dead in Seoul, days after presiding over a high-profile appeal case involving former first lady Kim Keon Hee. Authorities confirmed that the judge was discovered unconscious inside a court facility and later pronounced dead at a hospital. Police stated that there......

South Korean court sentences former president Yoon to seven years in prison

An appeals court in South Korea has sentenced former president Yoon Suk Yeol to seven years in prison over charges linked to obstruction of justice and actions taken during a period of political turmoil. The ruling was delivered by the Seoul High Court, marking a significant development in a case tied......

US Supreme Court to examine Cisco case over alleged role in human rights abuses in China

The Supreme Court of the United States is set to hear a high-profile case involving allegations that technology company Cisco played a role in human rights abuses in China. The case, which has been ongoing for years, could have major implications for corporate accountability in international human rights......

Nice court sentences rapper Freeze Corleone for terrorism-related apology remarks

A court in Nice has sentenced French rapper Freeze Corleone to 15 months in prison with a suspended sentence after finding him guilty of publicly apologising for an act of terrorism through online communication. The ruling follows statements contained in one of his songs, which prosecutors argued referenced......

FBI Director Kash Patel files defamation lawsuit against The Atlantic

FBI Director Kash Patel has filed a defamation lawsuit against The Atlantic, following a recent investigative report by the American magazine that raised concerns about his conduct and leadership. The lawsuit, filed on Monday, seeks $250 million in damages from the publication and journalist Sarah Fitzpatrick.......

French MEP Rima Hassan summoned by judicial police in Paris

French Member of the European Parliament Rima Hassan has been summoned to appear before judicial police in Paris as part of an ongoing investigation, according to sources familiar with the case. The hearing, scheduled at the headquarters of the criminal investigation unit, is reportedly linked to a......