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The court ruled that translucent ballots compromised the principle of a secret ballot. Photo: EPA/DAVID MDZINARISHVILI via PAP/EPA.

Court annuls election results at 30 polling stations in Georgia due to voting irregularities

A district court in Georgia has ruled that the voting results from 30 polling stations in the recent parliamentary elections are invalid.

Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu has suggested reforming the country’s constitutional court after the body removed a far-right candidate from the list of hopefuls for the nation’s presidential elections. Photo: EPA/Robert Ghement via PAP/EPA.

Romanian PM suggests constitutional court reform as far-right candidate expelled from presidential race

The prime minister of Romania has suggested reforming the country’s constitutional court after the body removed a far-right candidate from the list of hopefuls for the nation’s presidential elections due to be held next month.

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Polish President to face court over comments on controversial film ‘Green Border’

Poland’s president, Andrzej Duda, is being sued for allegedly insulting Polish citizens after supporting derogatory comments that audiences watching a film about migrants on the Polish-Belarusian border were “pigs.”

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British court denies bail to former Polish government official

The former head of a Polish government agency at the center of a corruption scandal will remain on remand in a British prison after a London court denied him bail.

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Poland’s top court bars lawmakers from questioning central bank chief

Lawmakers should not be allowed to question Poland’s central bank chief, a top court ruled on Tuesday, setting up a fresh clash between the government and judges it says are political appointees of the previous administration.

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Russian court declares exiled journalist Nevzorov and his wife ‘extremist group’

Russian authorities have escalated their crackdown on dissent by designating an exiled journalist and his wife as an “extremist group.”

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Polish entrepreneur wins court case against Elon Musk’s Tesla

A Polish entrepreneur has won a lawsuit brought against him by Elon Musk’s electric car firm Tesla.

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Russian citizen fined over hair color resembling Ukrainian flag, media report

A Russian man has been fined 50,000 roubles ($553) by a court for allegedly “discrediting” the Russian army by dyeing his hair in colors resembling the Ukrainian flag, independent news outlet Mediazona reported on Monday.

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Warsaw court agrees to temporary arrest of fugitive judge on spying charges

A Warsaw court has agreed to the temporary arrest of a former judge on espionage charges after he fled to Belarus and applied for political asylum.

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French Court acquits Roman Polanski in defamation case

A French court has ruled in favor of film director Roman Polanski, rejecting defamation accusations leveled against him by British actress Charlotte Lewis, who alleged he raped her as a teenager, citing insufficient evidence.

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Far-right AfD pursues goals ‘against democracy,’ German court says

A German high court has ruled that domestic security services could continue to treat the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) as a potentially extremist party, meaning they retain the right to keep it under surveillance.

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Ukraine: Court orders arrest of agriculture minister

Agriculture Minister Mykola Solskyi denies the allegations.

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Russian court dismisses complaint by Navalny’s mother against prison service

The complaint was regarding the inadequate level of medical care provided to Navalny in the penal colony.