Back to today’s briefing

Story perspectives

Judges Face 327% Surge in Threats, Reveals Shocking Report

5/16/2025

45 4

Summary

Story summary

A shocking report from the Global Project Against Hate and Extremism reveals a staggering 327% surge in threats and impeachment calls directed at judges between May 2024 and March 2025. Judge Esther Salas, whose son tragically lost his life to a vengeful lawyer, shared her harrowing experiences with Amna Nawaz, shedding light on this disturbing trend.

1 of 1

Story summary

A shocking report from the Global Project Against Hate and Extremism reveals a staggering 327% surge in threats and impeachment calls directed at judges between May 2024 and March 2025. Judge Esther Salas, whose son tragically lost his life to a vengeful lawyer, shared her harrowing experiences with Amna Nawaz, shedding light on this disturbing trend.