Judicial accountability stories

Sep 25, 2026

Senators Whitehouse and Cortez Masto reintroduce Supreme Court Review Act

U.S. Senators Sheldon Whitehouse and Catherine Cortez Masto have reintroduced the Supreme Court Review Act, legislation designed to allow Congress to respond quickly to Supreme Court decisions and restore policymaking power to the legislative branch. The move comes as Americans' approval of the Supreme Court nears historic lows.

Sep 25, 20264 sources

Jun 22, 2026

South Korea's Former Justice Minister Sentenced to 25 Years for Martial Law Role

A South Korean court sentenced former Justice Minister Park Sung-jae to 25 years in prison for his involvement in ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol's failed martial law declaration in 2024.

Jun 22, 20262 sources