The attempted classification of rape as a ‘non-emergency’ would be shocking in any Western democracy; but in 21st-century Britain, the home of Magna Carta, it now appears the right to justice is too much to ask.
The defendant’s decision to set fire to the centuries-old cathedral came after he received an order to leave the French territory.
Catalan separatist and MEP Clara Ponsatí claims immunity from prosecution by the Spanish state. The EU Parliament stripped her of immunity in 2021, but the European Court of Justice has provisionally restored it.
The Trump indictment puts the spotlight on a very disturbing trend in American politics: the slow transition of a constitutional republic into a totalitarian state.
She didn’t think she had committed any crime in referring to the French president as “a piece of filth” on Facebook. French authorities thought otherwise.
“I urge you, on behalf of the children who cannot defend their own rights, to reject the Certificate of Parenthood.”
Authorities say that the suspects who were arrested during the raids were planning a terrorist attack on Belgian soil.
Hololei resigned from his top position in the transport department and will move to a new role within the Commission despite accusations of unethical behaviour.
In his speech, the King emphasised Germany’s decisive support for Ukraine—which he described as “courageous”—and the risks the war posed to European peace.
Outraged by Estonia’s example, EU lawmakers want standardized rules and more transparency within the European Peace Facility.
The exact nature of the charges is unclear because the indictment will remain under seal until the former president is arraigned next week.
Foreign Minister Tobias Billström said his department would summon the Russian ambassador to “protest this obvious attempt” at interference with Sweden’s NATO bid.
