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Authoritarian drift and the Supreme Court: we avoid the worst
In an interview given a few days ago, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mélanie Joly, said that we must prepare for the possibility of another Trump presidency. She was absolutely…
Afghanistan’s supreme leader says women were ‘saved from oppression’ by Taliban
Afghanistan’s supreme leader said on Sunday that women living in the country have been rescued from “oppression” by the Taliban government and their status as “free and dignified human beings”…
America still torn over abortion, one year after Supreme Court reversal
One year to the day after the historic reversal of the Supreme Court on the right to abortion, cursed or celebrated on Saturday by Americans across the country, Joe Biden…
Supreme Court upholds Biden administration’s deportation policy
(Washington) The very conservative Supreme Court of the United States granted a clear victory to the administration of Joe Biden on Friday by authorizing it to apply the priorities of…
Abortion | The fractured United States a year after the reversal of the Supreme Court
(Washington) Far from eliminating abortions, the United States Supreme Court’s historic reversal on abortion a year ago has above all created a hellish headache for women, a mess in the…
Another Supreme Court justice splashed over paid travel case
A second conservative justice of the US Supreme Court finds himself in the hot seat because he benefited from the largesse of a wealthy billionaire without declaring it or subsequently…
Supreme Court | Misinformation threatens democracy, chief justice warns
(OTTAWA) The global rise of disinformation threatens national institutions and processes that support democracy, warns the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada. Posted at 8:29 p.m. Jim Bronskill…
Misinformation threatens democracy, warns Supreme Court Chief Justice
(OTTAWA) The global rise of disinformation threatens national institutions and processes that support democracy, warns the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada. Posted at 8:29 p.m. Jim Bronskill…
Supreme Court | The selection process to replace Justice Brown is launched
(OTTAWA) Prime Minister Justin Trudeau launched the selection process on Tuesday to replace Supreme Court Justice Russell Brown. Posted at 12:02 p.m. Qualified individuals interested in the position must be…
Disappointment after the Supreme Court decision on the Safe Third Country Agreement
The Supreme Court’s decision on the Safe Third Country Agreement offers a “mixed” outcome, according to the organizations behind the legal challenge. Even if this Canada-US agreement is maintained for…
Supreme Court upholds Safe Third Country Agreement
The highest court in the country has decided to keep intact the agreement between Canada and the United States which allows the return of asylum seekers who have crossed the…
Disappointment after the Supreme Court decision on the Safe Third Country Agreement
The Supreme Court’s decision on the Safe Third Country Agreement offers a “mixed” outcome, according to the organizations behind the legal challenge. Even if this Canada-US agreement is maintained for…
Supreme Court upholds Safe Third Country Agreement
(OTTAWA) The Safe Third Country Agreement is constitutional and does not violate the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled Friday. Posted at 9:54 a.m.…
The Supreme Court will rule today on the Safe Third Country Agreement
The nation’s highest court will rule Friday on whether the pact between Canada and the United States to control the flow of asylum seekers violates their basic rights. The Safe…
Safe Third Country Agreement | Ruling expected from the Supreme Court
Will the Safe Third Country Agreement be overturned? The Supreme Court of Canada will rule this Friday on its constitutionality, at the request of organizations defending the rights of refugees…
The lack of judges, a risk for democracy, pleads the head of the Supreme Court
“We can’t go on like this,” said Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, Richard Wagner, about the lack of judges: according to him, this lack even risks undermining…
Under investigation, Judge Brown leaves the Supreme Court
Absent since February and under investigation for allegations of misconduct in the United States, Supreme Court of Canada Justice Russell Brown will not return to the bench. The highest court…
Supreme Court of Canada | Judge Russell Brown resigns after misconduct complaint
(Ottawa) Splattered by a misconduct complaint, Supreme Court of Canada Justice Russell Brown has decided to resign. Posted at 2:46 p.m. “The Canadian Judicial Council [CCM] was informed today of…
Alabama | Supreme Court awards victory to African-American voters
(Washington) The United States Supreme Court on Thursday invalidated a map of electoral districts adopted by Republican elected officials in Alabama, in the south of the country, accused of discriminating…
Former Supreme Court Justice Louis LeBel has died
Former Supreme Court of Canada judge Louis LeBel died Thursday in Quebec. He was 83 years old. Posted at 10:12 p.m. Louis LeBel sat as a judge of the Supreme…