Rejecting an appeal by a United States citizen, Israel’s Supreme Court ruled that his visa should not be renewed.
Tag: Decisions and Verdicts
Judge Blocks Trump’s Plan to Bar Immigrants Who Can’t Pay for Health Care
The court ruling is the latest to derail administration initiatives to limit the admission of certain legal immigrants into the United States.
Outrage Greets Verdict in Sex Attack on Unconscious Teenager
A Spanish court sentenced five men on charges of sexual abuse, not rape, in the assault of a 14-year-old. The ruling was likely to intensify debate over whether the judiciary treats sexual assault fairly.
Bangladesh Sentences 16 to Death for Young Woman’s Burning
After Nusrat Jahan Rafi accused a teacher of touching her, she was murdered in a case that shook the country.
‘There Could Be a War’: Protests Over Elections Roil Bolivia
Although early vote counts showed close results, President Evo Morales declared himself the outright winner, saying he did not need to face a runoff.
Failed Notre-Dame Plot Leads to Shame, Regret and Heavy Sentences
The trial has shed new light on the role of women in homegrown terrorism in France.
Catalan Separatist Leaders Get Lengthy Prison Terms for Sedition
Spain’s Supreme Court gave the former deputy leader of Catalonia, Oriol Junqueras, 13 years. A Spanish judge also issued a new European arrest warrant for Carles Puigdemont.
He Opposed Using Transgender Clients’ Pronouns. It Became a Legal Battle.
A British agency employee said a policy on pronouns went against his religious beliefs. A tribunal found his stance to be “incompatible with human dignity.”
Lady Hale, U.K. Supreme Court Judge, Speaks Calmly and Brings Down the Hammer
The judge has carved out a long, trailblazing career as an academic, legal reformer and feminist — and she loves striking brooches.
Spanish Court Approves Franco’s Exhumation
The ruling follows a yearlong judicial battle between the caretaker Socialist government and the dictator’s family.