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ICC prosecutor announces plans to complete investigations into Libya war crimes by 2025

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International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Karim Khan announced his plans to complete the investigations into war crimes committed in Libya by the end of 2025 on Wednesday at the Security Council. The first phase will be dedicated to completing investigations between May 2024 and the end of 2025.

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“Liberal Justice to Retire From Wisconsin Supreme Court, Leaving Control Uncertain; Justice Ann Walsh Bradley, whose term ends in July 2025, said she will not seek re-election; The race to replace her will decide whether the court has a liberal or conservative majority”

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“Liberal Justice to Retire From Wisconsin Supreme Court, Leaving Control Uncertain; Justice Ann Walsh Bradley, whose term ends in July 2025, said she will not seek re-election; The race to replace her will decide whether the court has a liberal or conservative majority”: Julie Bosman of The New York Times has this report.

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Netherlands court asks EU Court of Justice for clarification on Ukraine refugee protection

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The Hague District Court of the Netherlands on Friday called on the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) to give a preliminary ruling on questions regarding the extension of the Temporary Protection Directive (TPD) under Article 267 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU).

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France prosecutors charge former president Nicolas Sarkozy with corruption and illegal financing

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French prosecutors announced Friday they referred an investigation into former French President Nicolas Sarkozy’s alleged involvement with Libyan financiers to court. Sarkozy and his twelve co-defendants will stand trial on charges such as corruption and illegal financing in 2025.

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Alabama Senate and House pass bills safeguarding IVF clinics from legal repercussions

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The Alabama House passed a bill and the state Senate unanimously passed another on Thursday that would safeguard access to in-vitro fertilization (IVF) following the Alabama Supreme Court decision in LePage v. Both have a built-in expiration date, with HB 237 set to expire in June 2025 and SB 159 in April 2025.

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India Supreme Court reserves 1/3 of seats in Bar Association committee for women

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India’s Supreme Court (SC) reserved Thursday one-third of the seats in the executive committee of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) for women. The SCBA is an Indian bar association comprising practicing lawyers who work in the Supreme Court of India.

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France appeals court lightens prison sentence for former President Sarkozy

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The Paris court of appeal lightened a one-year prison sentence for former French President Nicolas Sarkozy. The court also on affirmed a lower court’s guilty verdict. Despite prosecutors only calling for a one year suspended sentence, the court ruled that Sarkozy should still be required to serve six months.

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