Justice

Tragedies thirst for narrative, vindication

Today it is clear that the story is inconceivable, outrageous. "This is one of the greatest miscarriages of justice in our nation's history," British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak declared it a few days ago. His government is rushing to pass legislation that will overturn the convictions and compensate hundreds of people who were convicted unjustly.

Necessary equality

The law must adapt to social reality and regulate it fairly and equally, without discrimination, for all citizens.

Based on this fundamental principle, the state must recognize all forms of family. The issue, indeed, does not concern the vast majority of society. But it is of existential importance for the lives of a few Greek men and women who do not enjoy full rights today.

Impunity and abuses

Chronic impunity fosters and multiplies abuses of the law. There are many examples everywhere in the country.

Even when the law is enforced on paper, inaction in the execution of any decisions is interpreted as a blank check to continue with business as usual.

Freedom of Information in Balkans Still ‘On Paper Only’, Panel Hears

Freedom of Information, FOI, Laws in the Western Balkans are over a decade old. Even though almost all countries monitored by BIRN have laws that are considered well-written, their value is often only on paper, speakers from the region told BIRN's panel discussion, "Freedom of Information in the Balkans: Calls Not Answered".

The session of the Assembly scheduled for tomorrow; new ministries

This is actually an introduction to the formation of the new Government of Serbia.
The President of the Assembly, Vladimir Orli, convened the first session of the autumn regular session of the Parliament for tomorrow, and as the only item on the agenda, amendments to the Law on Ministries were proposed.

Justin Bieber reveals rare disorder behind facial paralysis

Justin Bieber says a rare disorder that paralyzed half of the superstar performer's face is the reason behind his tour postponement.

The multi-Grammy winner is suffering from Ramsay Hunt syndrome, he said in video he posted Friday on Instagram. The syndrome causes facial paralysis and affects nerves in the face through a shingles outbreak.

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