Tag #Corruption

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Life Sentences for Caruana Galizia Accomplices

Jamie Vella and Robert Agius received life sentences for providing the bomb that killed Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia in 2017; their conviction is the latest in a series of trials related to the assassination, which exposed widespread corruption.

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Dutch Parliament Investigation: Bergkamp Deleted Texts Amidst Leak Scandal

Former Dutch House Speaker Vera Bergkamp deleted text messages related to an investigation into her predecessor, Khadija Arib, after an anonymous letter triggered an inquiry; her spokesperson, Sonja K., is suspected of leaking confidential information and faces criminal charges.

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Kirchner's Conviction: Lifetime Ban Shakes Argentinan Politics

Argentina's Supreme Court upheld Cristina Kirchner's corruption conviction, sentencing her to six years of house arrest and banning her from holding public office for life, triggering immediate political upheaval and protests.

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DRC Corruption Trials Amidst Eastern Conflict

Amidst the M23 rebellion in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Kinshasa is conducting multiple trials against high-ranking officials for embezzlement totaling over $50 million, diverting funds needed to address the ongoing conflict and raising concerns about governance and resource allocation.

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Andalusian Comptroller Delays Action on Audit Reports Highlighting Financial Irregularities

Andalusia's Comptroller General has delayed acting on audit reports for four months, concerning three public agencies for ignoring spending control recommendations; one report involves 115 million euros, another involves 195,000 euros, and a third concerns irregular contract practices. The auditors ...

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Sudden Dismissal of Kazakhstan's Defence Minister Sparks Speculation

Kazakhstan's President Tokayev dismissed Defence Minister General Ruslan Zhaksylykov on June 8th, 2024, sparking speculation due to the unusual circumstances and lack of official explanation; various theories involving military casualties, recruitment practices, corruption, and international coopera...

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Kirchner Receives Life Ban from Argentinan Politics

Argentina's Supreme Court upheld a six-year prison sentence and a lifetime ban from holding public office for former president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, convicted of fraudulent administration causing over US\$1 billion in losses to the state through a state-funded construction company between ...

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PSOE Official Implicated in Spanish Public Works Bribery Scandal

A Spanish judge concluded that former Minister José Luis Ábalos manipulated public works contracts for personal gain; Victor de Aldama testified that Santos Cerdán, a high-ranking PSOE member, received €15,000 in bribes related to these contracts awarded between 2019 and 2020; the Guardia Civil is i...

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Spanish PM Sánchez Faces Opposition Amidst Corruption Allegations

Amidst allegations of corruption involving his family and associates, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez faces mounting pressure from the opposition People's Party, which organized a large Madrid demonstration on Sunday demanding his resignation, while recent polls show a narrow lead for the oppos...

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Pascaline Bongo Indicted in French Corruption Case

Pascaline Bongo, daughter of Omar Bongo Ondimba and sister of Ali Bongo, was indicted in Paris in January 2024 for money laundering and corruption, involving $10-11 million allegedly channeled through a Hong Kong structure receiving funds from a Chinese company; a Gabonese lawyer was also indicted.

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Zeyrek's Death Underscores Turkey's Divided Political Landscape

The recent death of Manisa Mayor Ferdi Zeyrek highlights the contrasting political climates in Turkey, where the autocratic AKP and MHP limit political mobility, unlike the comparatively open CHP. This analysis discusses the implications of this political landscape.

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Colombian Smuggling Suspect Released in Portugal

Diego Marín, a Colombian businessman accused of leading a smuggling operation and allegedly infiltrating President Gustavo Petro's campaign, was released from a Portuguese prison after exceeding the maximum pre-extradition detention time, despite facing extradition to Colombia on charges of aggravat...

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