Keywords: Justice system
French Justice Minister Gérald Darmanin has raised concerns over significant shortcomings in investigations into sexual violence against children, according to a letter sent to Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez and reported publicly on Saturday. The 12-page document, dated July 29, brings......
Former French secretary of state Jean-Vincent Placé is set to appear before a criminal court in Paris on October 29 over allegations of sexual assault involving two women, a case he denies. The upcoming trial marks a new stage in a legal process that has followed the former environmentalist politician......
French authorities have opened a homicide investigation after the discovery of a woman’s body in a short-term rental property in Béthune, in the Pas-de-Calais department. Prosecutors said the victim had suffered multiple injuries caused by a bladed weapon. The case was confirmed on Tuesday......
German prosecutors have charged a 68-year-old man over allegations that he drugged, sexually assaulted and recorded multiple women he had met through online platforms, authorities announced on Tuesday. The Berlin prosecutor’s office said the suspect faces accusations of 22 cases of rape, along......
A deadly prison riot in Sri Lanka that claimed 26 lives was triggered by a dispute between rival inmate groups over drug smuggling inside the facility, according to a senior government official. The violence erupted at Negombo Prison, located in the coastal town of Negombo, about 35 kilometres north......
A white march held in Narbonne on Sunday brought together several hundred people in memory of Louis, a 17-year-old who was killed in June following a violent assault. The gathering, organised by his maternal family, turned into both a public tribute and a broader call for tougher judicial responses to......
The parents of a young man with disabilities who drowned during a supervised outing in southwestern France have filed a legal complaint against the French state, alleging that excessive judicial delays have denied them timely access to justice. Laurence and Henri Ruot have brought the case before the......
The French Prime Minister, Sébastien Lecornu, is expected to meet “in the near future” at Matignon with the mother of a child victim linked to the so-called Affaire Lyhanna, as political and judicial scrutiny intensifies over alleged systemic failures in handling prior complaints against......
France's prison population has reached a new historic high, underscoring the country's persistent overcrowding crisis, according to the latest figures released by the French Ministry of Justice. Official statistics show that 88,829 people were incarcerated as of June 1, 2026, marking the highest......
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