Tag #Corruption

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Fourth Attempt at Basque Transparency Law

After three failed attempts, the Basque Government has presented a new draft transparency law to the Parliament, aiming to establish an independent transparency authority, protect whistleblowers, and impose sanctions for non-compliance, addressing Euskadi's status as the only Spanish autonomous comm...

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Mexican Government Blocked from Accessing 16.38 Billion Pesos in Judicial Funds

The Mexican government seeks access to approximately 16.38 billion pesos from judicial trust funds, blocked by court injunctions, to address budget shortfalls and fund various initiatives, including social programs and the ISSSTE, despite legal challenges and previous attempts.

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Colombian Senator Implicated in \$527,000 UNGRD Corruption Scandal

Senator Martha Peralta Epieyú of Colombia's Pacto Histórico is accused by a former UNGRD director of soliciting a \$527,000 contract for associates; the Fiscalía referred the case to the Supreme Court due to her immunity.

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ICAC to Hold Public Inquiry into School Infrastructure NSW Corruption Allegations

The NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) will conduct a six-week public inquiry starting May 5th into allegations of corruption at School Infrastructure NSW, involving former CEO Anthony Manning and others, focusing on contract awards, fund misallocation, and potential reprisal actio...

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Huawei Employees Face Corruption Charges in Belgium

A Belgian court is hearing charges against three Huawei employees and a Forum Europe managing director for allegedly paying eight European lawmakers to sign a pro-Huawei letter; €15,000 was allegedly offered to the letter's writer, and €1,500 to each co-signatory, disguised as consultancy fees.

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Sarkozy and Le Pen Convictions Shake French Politics

Nicolas Sarkozy and Marine Le Pen, two prominent French political figures, are facing separate trials involving alleged corruption and misuse of funds, resulting in potential prison sentences and jeopardizing their political futures.

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Quirónsalud Bribery Investigation: €500,000 Payment Under Scrutiny

A Madrid judge is investigating a €500,000 payment made by Isabel Díaz Ayuso's partner to the wife of a Quirónsalud executive, amid concerns about potential bribery and conflicts of interest in government contracts with the private healthcare group.

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Mexican Fugitives Win Court Case, Accounts Unfrozen Amidst Embezzlement Charges

Mexican fugitives Inés Gómez Mont and Víctor Manuel Álvarez Puga, accused of embezzling nearly $145 million through a shell company scheme, had their bank accounts unfrozen by a Mexican court, despite Interpol red notices, highlighting challenges in Mexico's fight against corruption.

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Almería Masks Case Concludes: Four-Year Investigation Reveals Bribery Web

Óscar Liria, former vice-president of Almería's Provincial Council, was arrested in June 2021 for allegedly receiving €200,000-€400,000 in bribes for a €2 million medical supply contract during the pandemic; almost four years later, all 17 investigated have finally testified, revealing a complex web...

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Judge Dismisses Corruption Charges Against NYC Mayor Adams, Rejecting DOJ Request

A judge dismissed corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, rejecting the Justice Department's attempt to drop the case without prejudice, citing concerns about the appearance of a quid pro quo between the mayor and the Trump administration related to immigration policy.

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Spanish Court Orders Trial for Bribery in Harassment Case

A Spanish appeals court overturned a lower court's decision to dismiss bribery charges against businessman Javier López Madrid, who allegedly hired a retired police commissioner to harass Dr. Elisa Pinto; the appeals court ruled that a trial must proceed, adding to the already complex case involving...

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Le Pen Sentenced, Ineligible for 2027 French Presidential Election

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen was sentenced to four years in prison, two years under house arrest, for misappropriating over €4 million in EU funds intended for parliamentary assistants' salaries; she is ineligible for the 2027 presidential election but plans to appeal.

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