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Cambodia Enacts Tough Anti‑Scam Law as Raids Hit Compound Networks

Allegations of official complicity raise doubts about enforcement.

MPs Urge Law to Overturn Post Office Capture Convictions as Committee Presses Fujitsu to Fund Redress

Japan Sets Expert Panel to Weigh Buyer Penalties under Prostitution Law

Kuri Files Three-Bill Security and Justice Overhaul With Querétaro Congress

Labour Rebel Karl Turner Threatens By-Election Over Plans to Curb Jury Trials

Haji Mastan’s Daughter Appeals to PM Modi, Amit Shah Over Alleged Child Marriage and Abuse

Angela Constance Survives No-Confidence Vote Over Grooming-Gangs Row

Germany Moves to Impose Five-Year Minimum for Rape or Robbery Using 'K.O. Drops'

France Plans Law to Allow Genetic Genealogy in Cold-Case Investigations

O'Callaghan Seeks Cabinet Backing for 'Jennie's Law' Domestic Violence Register

Argentina Unveils Sweeping Penal Code Overhaul

Government Introduces ‘Democratic Lock’ on Sentencing Council Guidance

Germany Moves Toward GPS Ankle Monitors for Domestic Violence as Hesse Reports Early Success

Germany Opens Consultation on Security Bill as Deportations to Afghanistan Resume

Germany Plans to Restrict Custody and Visitation for Domestic Violence Offenders

Spanish Judges and Fiscales Announce July Strike to Protest Justice Reforms

UK Introduces Bill to Punish Criminals Who Skip Sentencing Hearings

UK Government Introduces Bill to Block Sentencing Guidelines Addressing Racial Disparities

Sentencing Council Suspends Controversial Guidelines Following Political Pressure

France Proposes High-Security Prisons for Top Narcotraffickers