Judicial Review
Judicial document criticizes French government's COVID-19 management in 2020
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A 1,482-page ruling issued on July 7 by France's Cour de justice de la République grants non-lieu to Agnès Buzyn, Edouard Philippe, and Olivier Véran, but highlights grave shortcomings in the COVID-19 crisis management from January to July 2020. The magistrates identify a lack of anticipation, structural dysfunctions, and errors that could have prevented many of the 32,000 deaths. This merciless document could mark the history of France's pandemic response.
Two graduates of the Chinese University of Hong Kong have lost a court challenge against their disqualification from an election for the university's advisory body. The disqualifications stemmed from their pro-independence views and convictions related to the 2019 anti-government protests. Judge Russell Coleman ruled that the challenge was filed late and would not alter the outcome.