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Dramatic illustration of Justice Sotomayor dissenting outside the Supreme Court, overlaid with the wrongful arrest of journalist Priscilla Villarreal, underscoring First Amendment concerns.

Sotomayor dissents as Supreme Court declines to hear Texas journalist’s wrongful-arrest appeal

26. marts 2026 Rapporteret af AI Billede genereret af AI Faktatjekket

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal by Texas citizen journalist Priscilla Villarreal, leaving in place a divided ruling that she cannot sue local officials over her 2017 arrest for obtaining nonpublic information from police. Justice Sonia Sotomayor issued a lone dissent, calling the arrest an obvious First Amendment violation.

Judge dismisses X's lawsuit against advertisers over boycott

A US District Judge has dismissed with prejudice X's antitrust lawsuit claiming advertisers colluded to boycott the platform. Judge Jane Boyle ruled that X failed to show consumer harm required for an antitrust claim. The decision comes after advertisers pulled ads citing concerns over content moderation on X.

Finnish supreme court convicts MP Räsänen of hate speech

26. marts 2026 Rapporteret af AI

Finland's Supreme Court has convicted parliamentarian Päivi Räsänen and Lutheran Bishop Juhana Pohjola of insulting a group based on sexual orientation over a 2004 church pamphlet. In a 3-2 decision, the court ordered the removal of specific statements from the pamphlet and imposed fines on the pair and the publishing foundation. Räsänen plans to appeal to the European Court of Human Rights.

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Supreme Court questions Mamata Banerjee on reversed ED raid scenario

India's Supreme Court on Tuesday asked West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee what her legal reaction would be if, by 2030-2031, her party held power at the Centre and an opposing Chief Minister disrupted a central agency raid. The question arose during a hearing on the Enforcement Directorate's petition over a January raid interruption. The bench raised concerns about state interference in central probes.

Delhi high court: public figures must be ready for brickbats

23. marts 2026 Rapporteret af AI

The Delhi high court observed on Monday that courts cannot prevent people from making fun of public figures unless the remarks are humiliating or disparaging. The bench made these remarks while hearing Patanjali Ayurveda managing director Acharya Balakrishna’s plea seeking protection for his personality rights.

Government grants Idul Fitri 2026 remission to 155.908 inmates

Indonesia's Ministry of Immigration and Correctional Services granted special Idul Fitri 2026 remission to 155.908 inmates and child offenders nationwide. 1.143 inmates and 19 children were immediately released, saving Rp109.2 billion in food costs.

Oregon judge blocks HHS declaration on youth transgender treatments

20. marts 2026 Rapporteret af AI

A Biden-appointed federal judge in Oregon issued a verbal ruling Thursday blocking a Trump administration HHS declaration that deemed transgender medical procedures for minors unsafe and ineffective. The decision sides with Democratic attorneys general who sued over the December 2025 policy from HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

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