Tag: Justice Reform
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Could There Be Judges Without Law Degrees? AI and the Future of Singapore’s Courts
AI and the Evolution of the Judiciary in Singapore Singapore’s legal landscape has long been noted for its efficiency and strict adherence to rule of law. Now, with artificial intelligence (AI) playing a growing role in complex case summaries and the processing of motor accident claims, questions about how AI might reshape the judiciary are…
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Thousands of grooming gang cases to be reviewed after police errors
Overview: A National Review of Grooming Case Dismissals In a landmark step toward justice for survivors, authorities have announced a national review of thousands of grooming gang cases that were dropped or not prosecuted due to police errors. The initiative seeks to identify wrongful outcomes, reinvestigate key victims, and determine whether charges could be brought…
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EU-Philippines Meet to strengthen Good Governance, Rule of Law and Human Rights in Brussels
EU-Philippines Fifth Subcommittee Meeting Focuses on Governance, Rule of Law, and Human Rights The European Union and the Republic of the Philippines held their Fifth Subcommittee Meeting on Good Governance, Rule of Law, and Human Rights in Brussels on 6 October, under the long‑standing EU-Philippines Partnership and Cooperation Agreement (PCA). The gathering was co‑chaired by…
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EU-Philippines Joint Press Release: Fifth Subcommittee Meeting on Good Governance, Rule of Law, and Human Rights
Overview of the Fifth Subcommittee Meeting The European Union (EU) and the Philippines held the Fifth Subcommittee Meeting on Good Governance, Rule of Law, and Human Rights on 6 October in Brussels. This gathering, part of the EU-Philippines Partnership and Cooperation Agreement (PCA) framework, brought together senior officials from the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs…
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NSW’s Deadly Trend: Indigenous Deaths in Custody Reach Disturbing High
Record Indigenous Deaths in Custody Spark Alarm Across NSW The NSW State Coroner has disclosed a troubling milestone: 12 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have died in custody in New South Wales so far this year, the highest single-year total on record. Coroner Teresa O’Sullivan underscored that these figures are more than numbers; they…
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Australia’s Indigenous Deaths in Custody Reach Disturbing Highs in NSW
Record Indigenous Deaths in NSW Custody Prompts Alarm and Analysis New South Wales has recorded the highest number of Indigenous Australian deaths in custody in a single year, a development that has prompted urgent calls for accountability and systemic reform. NSW State Coroner Teresa O’Sullivan confirmed that 12 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have…
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Justice Must Travel Beyond Courtrooms: Justice Surya Kant Calls for Action for India’s Marginalized
Justice Beyond Courtrooms: A Call to Reach the Margins In a compelling address at the NALSA East-Zone Regional Conference in Sonapur, Guwahati, Supreme Court judge and Executive Chairman Justice Surya Kant urged that India’s justice system must travel beyond the precincts of courts. He stressed that true justice requires reaching communities living on the margins,…
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The Ministry of Shame: Justice Reform Under Question
Introduction The integrity of a nation’s justice system is fundamental to its democratic principles. In Italy, the current justice reform process has come under intense scrutiny after revelations that it is largely influenced by officials who themselves are under investigation. This raises serious questions about the ethical foundation of such reforms and the direction in…
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The Ministry of Shame: Justice Reform in Troubling Hands
The Ministry of Shame: Understanding the Current Justice Reform in Italy Italy is currently navigating a profound reform of its justice system, an initiative that has sparked significant concern among citizens and legal experts alike. This essential undertaking, however, is being led by individuals with controversial backgrounds, raising questions about their ability to effect positive…