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Austrian Greens Reject Federal Prosecutor's Office Draft
Politicsdie-presse1mo ago

Austrian Greens Reject Federal Prosecutor's Office Draft

Austria's Green party has rejected the current draft for a federal prosecutor's office, with Green politician Alma Zadić criticizing the lack of independence for federal prosecutors, making the required two-thirds majority for reform unlikely.

Arrest in Germany for 1994 Rwandan Genocide Crimes
Worldfaz1mo ago

Arrest in Germany for 1994 Rwandan Genocide Crimes

A German-Rwandan individual was arrested in Hessen, Germany, on charges from the Federal Prosecutor's Office for allegedly ordering the killing of 25 people during the 1994 Rwandan genocide and personally stabbing one victim.

Trump Announces US-Iran Peace Deal Signing Amid Disagreement on Timing
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Trump Announces US-Iran Peace Deal Signing Amid Disagreement on Timing

Donald Trump announced that a peace deal between the US and Iran would be signed on Sunday, a claim met with disagreement from Iran regarding the timing. The impending agreement sparked strong reactions, including criticism from Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu who convened an emergency security council meeting.

Austria Considers Allowing Defense Lawyers to Become Prosecutors
Worlddie-presse1mo ago

Austria Considers Allowing Defense Lawyers to Become Prosecutors

Austria's coalition government has reached an agreement regarding the federal prosecutor's office, proposing that defense lawyers should also be eligible to apply for prosecutorial roles and that parliament should have a say in the decision. However, the proposal still requires approval from the Greens and faces protests from within the judiciary.

Swiss Fedpol Seizes Millions in Assets During Raids
Politics20-minuten3mo ago

Swiss Fedpol Seizes Millions in Assets During Raids

The Swiss Federal Police (Fedpol) and the Federal Prosecutor's Office conducted house searches in several cantons, seizing approximately 13 million Swiss francs in cash, luxury accessories, vehicles, and real estate.

Belgian Prosecutors Investigate "Sarajevo Safari" Case
Worlddanasmkd-mk3mo ago2 sources

Belgian Prosecutors Investigate "Sarajevo Safari" Case

The Belgian federal prosecutor's office has launched a criminal investigation into the "Sarajevo safari" case. Two individuals have been identified as suspects in connection with their alleged participation in the incident.

Bosnian Anti-Corruption Department Strained by Workload
Worldn1-bih4mo ago

Bosnian Anti-Corruption Department Strained by Workload

The special department for combating corruption and organized crime within the Federal Prosecutor's Office in Bosnia and Herzegovina is reportedly at its limit due to an overwhelming workload. The department, which previously had 70 prosecutors, now operates with only seven.