Tag #Corruption

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Opposition Parties Secure Victory in Gyumri Mayoral Election

Vardan Ghukasyan, a former mayor facing legal charges, will become Gyumri's mayor on April 16th after securing support from opposition parties, despite the ruling "Civil Contract" party's 14 mandates proving insufficient for a solo victory.

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Discrepancies in World Cup Stadium Selection: Vigo's Elimination and Scoring Alterations

Following an email instructing her on how to alter the scoring system, María Tato, the former head of the 2030 World Cup organization, changed the ranking, eliminating Vigo's stadium bid from the initial list and replacing it with Anoeta stadium.

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French Investigation Exposes \$85 Million in Alleged Bongo Family Fraud

A French investigation into alleged fraud by the Bongo family and associates, linked to the 'Françafrique' system, has resulted in 24 individuals and entities facing charges, with \$70 million in assets seized and a potential trial on the horizon; BNP Paribas is also implicated.

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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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40% Bias Score

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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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State Capture in Colombia: A Deepening Crisis

A Colombian author describes their country's state as captured by a small group controlling key positions, misappropriating public funds, and hindering governance for almost two decades; this situation is compared to similar phenomena in Russia, China, and the US.

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60% Bias Score

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South Korea's History of Scandal-Plagued Presidents

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment and treason investigation is the latest in a series of scandals that have marred the careers of several former presidents, including exile, assassination, and imprisonment.

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Serbian Students Cycle to Strasbourg to Protest Corruption, Seek EU Support

Around 80 Serbian university students are cycling 1,300 kilometers to Strasbourg, France, to garner EU support for their months-long protests against corruption in Serbia, triggered by a deadly November train station collapse that killed 16 people.

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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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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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