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São Tomé Opposition Seeks Parliamentary Investigation
Politicsobservador4d ago

São Tomé Opposition Seeks Parliamentary Investigation

The opposition in São Tomé and Príncipe is calling for a parliamentary investigation, following a request by the Constitutional Court to the Supreme Court to suspend the preventive detention of Chilean Ignacio Purcell Mena, who is wanted by Interpol.

Debate Over Germany's 5% Electoral Threshold
Politicsfaz9d ago

Debate Over Germany's 5% Electoral Threshold

A former president of Germany's Federal Constitutional Court has spoken out against the five-percent electoral threshold, sparking a debate on its necessity given historical precedents like the Weimar Republic's failure.

RS Constitutional Court to Review Ban on ARBiH Symbols
Politicsklix-ba12d ago

RS Constitutional Court to Review Ban on ARBiH Symbols

The Constitutional Court of Republika Srpska will make a final decision on amendments to the Criminal Code that prohibit the display of symbols of the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ARBiH), after rejecting a veto on a controversial NSRS declaration.

Greek Opposition Seeks Constitutional Court Review Amidst Reform Vote
Politicsdelfi-ltiefimeridanaftemporiki+2newsbeastavgi13d ago5 sources

Greek Opposition Seeks Constitutional Court Review Amidst Reform Vote

The Greek opposition parties are collecting signatures to appeal to the Constitutional Court regarding the government's legitimacy, amidst ongoing parliamentary votes on constitutional amendments. The move highlights deep political divisions over the proposed reforms.

Montenegro Constitutional Court to Re-evaluate UAE Agreement
Politicsvijesti-me16d ago

Montenegro Constitutional Court to Re-evaluate UAE Agreement

Montenegro's Constitutional Court will once again decide on the constitutionality of the Law on the Ratification of the Agreement with the United Arab Emirates, but only after newly elected judges Predrag Krstonijević and Jelena Ružičić become familiar with the cases and working methods.

Croatian Constitutional Court Overturns Mandatory HZZO Visits
Politicsjutarnji-list17d ago

Croatian Constitutional Court Overturns Mandatory HZZO Visits

The Constitutional Court of Croatia ruled that certain articles of the Mandatory Health Insurance Act, which mandated visits to the HZZO between April 2023 and August 2025, were unconstitutional. However, the court rejected the request to assess their overall compliance with the Constitution.

Constitutional Courts Reject Appeals in Croatia and Bosnia
Politicsdanasklix-ba19d ago2 sources

Constitutional Courts Reject Appeals in Croatia and Bosnia

The Constitutional Court of Croatia rejected an appeal from a Serbian citizen whose work permit was denied due to social media posts, while the Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina rejected an appeal from Selmo Cikotić, keeping him in prison.

Moldovan President Meets Gagauz Mayors on Election Organization
Politicsnewsmaker-mdzdg-md20d ago2 sources

Moldovan President Meets Gagauz Mayors on Election Organization

Moldovan President Maia Sandu met with mayors from the Gagauz autonomy to discuss the organization of elections following a decision by the Constitutional Court. The meeting aimed to find a compromise and resolve the crisis regarding election procedures in the region.

Bećirović Challenges NSRS Decision at BiH Constitutional Court
Worldklix-ba21d ago

Bećirović Challenges NSRS Decision at BiH Constitutional Court

Denis Bećirović, Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, has officially filed an appeal with the Constitutional Court of BiH, challenging a decision by the National Assembly of Republika Srpska concerning the Commission for National Monuments.

Worldpublico1d ago

Portugal's Migration Policy and Fundamental Rights Debate

A lawyer and an immigrant solidarity representative have welcomed the 'law of return' being sent to the Constitutional Court, emphasizing that the effectiveness of migration policy cannot come at the expense of fundamental rights.

Worldpublico15d ago

Italian Citizenship for Brazilians Reaches EU Court

The Italian Constitutional Court has suspended its judgment and requested a final decision from Luxembourg regarding Article 3-bis, reigniting the hopes of Brazilians seeking Italian citizenship, who accounted for 60.8% of recognized citizenships by descent in 2024.

Hungary's Fidesz Party Challenges Four Laws at Constitutional Court
Politicstelexhvgaktuality-sk23d ago3 sources

Hungary's Fidesz Party Challenges Four Laws at Constitutional Court

Hungary's ruling Fidesz party is challenging four recently adopted laws, including the 16th amendment to the constitution and media regulations, by appealing to the Constitutional Court, with Bence Tuzson stating they will use all constitutional means against arbitrariness.

Democratic Front Will Not Support Constitutional Court Candidates in BiH
Politicsklix-ba27d ago

Democratic Front Will Not Support Constitutional Court Candidates in BiH

The Democratic Front (DF) party in the Parliament of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina announced it would not support the candidacies of Katica Artuković and Dženeta Omerdić for the Constitutional Court, stating that the HDZ party is being delivered what is politically most important to them.

Two New MPs Join PAS Faction in Moldovan Parliament
Worldnewsmaker-md4d ago

Two New MPs Join PAS Faction in Moldovan Parliament

Two new deputies have joined the parliamentary faction of the 'Action and Solidarity' (PAS) party in Moldova, replacing Victoria Belous and Alexandru Trubka, who resigned. The Constitutional Court confirmed the mandates of the new deputies, Roman Roshka and Victor Metraguna.

Pilz Criticizes Judge Rami's Dual Role in Pilnacek Case
Politicsder-standard11d ago

Pilz Criticizes Judge Rami's Dual Role in Pilnacek Case

Peter Pilz has criticized Constitutional Court judge Rami for a perceived dual role, as Rami represents several police officers in proceedings against Pilz's book about the Pilnacek case while the Constitutional Court is also responsible for disputes in the Pilnacek U-committee.

African Youth Optimism Rises Amid DRC Referendum and El Niño Concerns
WorldFrance 2411d ago

African Youth Optimism Rises Amid DRC Referendum and El Niño Concerns

A survey indicates rising optimism among African youth, even as the DRC's constitutional court approves a referendum law that critics fear could allow President Felix Tshisekedi to seek a third term. Meanwhile, millions across Africa could face challenges as the El Niño weather pattern looms.

Czech Government Accuses Constitutional Court of Overstepping Powers
Politicsirozhlasaktualne-czaktuality-sk20d ago3 sources

Czech Government Accuses Constitutional Court of Overstepping Powers

The Czech government has accused the Constitutional Court of overstepping its powers, calling its actions an 'unprecedented display of judicial activism.' This comes as the government responds to President Pavel's lawsuit regarding the NATO summit, with former Prime Minister Babiš's cabinet asking the tribunal to dismiss Pavel's complaint.

Dodik Criticizes BiH Constitutional Court and Commemorates Serb Victims
Worldn1-serbiadanas21d ago2 sources

Dodik Criticizes BiH Constitutional Court and Commemorates Serb Victims

Milorad Dodik, President of Republika Srpska, declared the BiH Constitutional Court unconstitutional and a place of 'Serbian inquisition' ahead of a Remembrance Day commemoration in Mrkonjić Grad, where he also highlighted the ethnic cleansing of Serbs in Croatia and Bosnian Krajina.

Montenegro's Constitutional Court Judges Elected
Politicscdm-me24d ago

Montenegro's Constitutional Court Judges Elected

Armen Šehović, a member of the Europe Now Movement in the Parliament of Montenegro, stated that the recent election of Constitutional Court judges confirms his party's commitment to Montenegro's European path and institutional strengthening.

Montenegro Progresses Towards EU Membership
Worldvijesti-me24d ago

Montenegro Progresses Towards EU Membership

EU Enlargement Commissioner Marta Kos stated that Montenegro continues to demonstrate that its path to the EU is becoming easier, noting that Montenegrin MPs from across the political spectrum elected two remaining Constitutional Court judges.

Northern Pensioners to Challenge Pension Law at Constitutional Court
Politicscdm-me25d ago

Northern Pensioners to Challenge Pension Law at Constitutional Court

Representatives of pensioners from Bijelo Polje and Rožaje in northern Montenegro announced they will submit an initiative to the Constitutional Court to assess the constitutionality of provisions in the Law on Pension and Disability Insurance, seeking equal treatment for all pension beneficiaries.

Pakistan's FCC Clears Hurdles for Nai Gaj Dam Completion
WorldDawn27d ago

Pakistan's FCC Clears Hurdles for Nai Gaj Dam Completion

The Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) in Pakistan has set aside Sindh High Court orders, allowing the completion of the Nai Gaj Dam project under its original contract terms by disallowing contractor claims for price escalation.