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  • October 24, 2026

Veteran Magistrate Gerardo Alfaro Vargas Launches Bid for Supreme Court Presidency

San José, Costa Rica — Senior magistrate Gerardo Alfaro Vargas has officially announced his candidacy for the presidency of the…
  • October 19, 2026

Costa Rican Executive Branch Clashes With Judiciary Over Re-Election of Attorney General Carlo Díaz

San José, Costa Rica — The Supreme Court of Justice of Costa Rica has confirmed the re-election of Carlo Díaz…
  • October 19, 2026

Costa Rica Supreme Court Re-elects Attorney General Carlo Díaz Amid Political Friction

San José, Costa Rica — In a decisive vote demonstrating institutional continuity, the Supreme Court of Costa Rica re-elected Attorney…
  • October 12, 2026

Costa Rican Magistrates Propose Mandatory Preventive Detention for Organized Crime Suspects

San José, Costa Rica — In a decisive move against escalating transnational crime, magistrates from Costa Rica’s Third Chamber of…
  • October 25, 2025

Costa Rican Judges Confront Public Impunity Claims

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – In a climate of heightened public anxiety over national security, senior members…
  • October 22, 2025

Budget Crisis Pushes Prosecutor’s Office to Brink of Collapse

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – A critical budgetary shortfall within the Costa Rican Judiciary is threatening to…
  • August 25, 2025

Costa Rica’s High Court Embraces YouTube Transparency

San José, Costa Rica — Starting September 1st, 2025, the Costa Rican public will have unprecedented access to the inner…