#Constitutional court

#Constitutional court

People attend the traditional May Day march, a day of mobilization against the French pension reform law and for social justice, in Paris, on Monday.(Benoit Tessier/Reuters)Comment Gift Article France's traditional May Day parade celebrating workers' rights and achievements on Monday is expected to even larger than usual this year against the backdrop of fierce public rejection of a law increasing the retirement age.

The city of Berlin on Sunday is holding a court-ordered rerun of a chaotic 2021 state election that was marred by severe glitches at many polling stations that led to hours-long lines as some polling places ran out of ballot papers or received ones for the wrong district.Berliners have long been frustrated by the German capital's notoriously dysfunctional ways, which have been defying cliches of German efficiency for years and have made the city the laughing stock of the rest of the country.

A dozen children have filed a lawsuit against the Austrian government asking it to take tougher action against climate change as a protection of their constitutional rights, the latest such litigation amid a growing tide of lawsuits against governments and companies worldwide.The children, as young as five years old, filed the lawsuit in Austrias top court on Tuesday seeking to force the government to take stronger climate action.

Conservative judges at Spain's constitutional court have taken the unprecedented step of suspending the passage of legislation that would overhaul the way appointments to the court are made.Last week, the Socialist-led coalition government managed to get its changes to the penal code through congress, the lower house of Spain's parliament.

Thomas Coex / Getty Images A judge in Colombia used ChatGPT to make a court ruling, in what is apparently the first time a legal decision has been made with the help of an AI text generatoror at least, the first time we know about it.Judge Juan Manuel Padilla Garcia, who presides over the First Circuit Court in the city of Cartagena, said he used the AI tool to pose legal questions about the case and included its responses in his decision, according to a court document dated January 30, 2023.

Festivities aside, Mr. Putin's declaration will signal a new and more dangerous phase of the war.The Kremlin announced the annexation plans on Thursday, saying Mr. Putin would sign documents on the entry of new territories into the Russian Federation and give "a voluminous speech.""He is provoking an escalation of the war, transferring it to some new status."In recent days, Mr. Putin and Russian state media have escalated their rhetoric about the primary enemy being the West - which, in their telling, is using Ukraine as a proxy force to try to destroy Russia.