Legal
A heartbreaking case of online deception has resulted in severe consequences for both the victim and a major French broadcaster. TF1, France's leading television channel, has been forced to remove a news report after its subject faced intense online harassment following her revelation of falling......
Rodrigo Rato, former managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and ex-minister of the Spanish economy, has been sentenced to over four years in prison following his conviction for tax crimes, money laundering, and corruption. The verdict was issued by a Madrid court, which found Rato......
A court in Avignon, France, delivered a historic ruling on Thursday, sentencing Dominique Pelicot, the ex-husband of Gisèle Pelicot, to 20 years in prison for a series of rapes and sexual abuse spanning nearly a decade. The verdict came after he was found guilty of drugging his wife and allowing......
The legal proceedings surrounding Nicolas Sarkozy, former President of France, take a critical turn today as the Court of Cassation announces its decision in the highly scrutinized "Bismuth Case." This ruling could mark a significant milestone in French legal history, potentially resulting......
A Swedish prosecutor announced on Thursday that the investigation into the alleged rape and sexual assault case against French football star Kylian Mbappe has been officially closed. Prosecutor Marina Chirakova made the statement, explaining that the evidence available was insufficient to continue with......
In a signifiant legal move, President-elect Donald Trump’s legal team has formally requested that a judge dismiss his hush money criminal conviction, claiming that continuing the case would disrupt the constitutional transition of power. In a filing submitted to Manhattan Judge Juan M. Merchan......
In a case that has sent shockwaves through France and beyond, prosecutors are seeking the maximum 20-year prison sentence for Dominique Pelicot, a 71-year-old man who orchestrated the systematic rape of his wife over nearly a decade. The trial has exposed harrowing details of abuse, drawing attention......
The International Criminal Court (ICC) recently issued arrest warrants for three key figures in the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, and Hamas commander Mohammed Deif. The charges center on alleged war crimes and crimes......
The lawsuit, filed in the Créteil judicial court in Paris, marks a pioneering collective legal action of its kind in Europe. Boutron-Marmion stated that the parents seek to establish TikTok's legal accountability for its role in exposing minors to detrimental content, including videos that......
In a landmark case that has gripped France, Gisèle Pelicot, a 72-year-old woman, has taken the stand in a trial against her former husband, Dominique Pelicot, who is accused of drugging and raping her over a span of nearly a decade. The trial has unveiled shocking details of how Dominique allegedly......
In a startling turn of events, Jonathan Harroch, the owner of the prominent Moroccan gym chain City Club, finds himself at the center of a complex legal and public relations storm. Harroch's police custody has been extended until October 15, potentially lasting up to 72 hours, as authorities delve......
Marine Le Pen, the prominent figure in France's far-right political landscape, along with several leaders from her National Rally (RN) party, is set to stand trial in Paris over serious allegations of misappropriating European Union funds. The trial, which commenced on Monday, involves accusations......
In a move that has sent shockwaves through the digital world, Telegram, the popular messaging app, has announced a significant change to its data-sharing practices. The company, known for its emphasis on user privacy, has revealed that it will now provide user IP addresses and phone numbers to authorities......
