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Kazakh Charity Head Sentenced for €7 Million Embezzlement

A Kazakhstani court sentenced Perizat Kayrat, head of the Biz Birgemiz Qazaqstan 2030 charity, and her mother to 10 and 7 years in prison for embezzling approximately €7 million in donations intended for children with disabilities, Palestinian humanitarian aid, and flood victims in Kazakhstan.

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George Santos Begins 87-Month Prison Sentence for Fraud

Former NY Congressman George Santos, expelled from the House in December 2023 after a bipartisan vote of 311-114, began an 87-month prison sentence on July 25th, 2025, for wire fraud and aggravated identity theft following a plea deal. His numerous charges stemmed from fraudulent activities and fals...

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Izquierda Europea Calls for New Progressive Coalition in Spain

Izquierda Europea, led by Guillermo del Valle, is calling for a new progressive coalition in Spain, criticizing the PSOE's handling of recent corruption scandals and the proposed Catalan funding deal, which they deem an unacceptable fiscal privilege, and arguing that the current PSOE leadership is p...

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Ukraine Reinstates Anti-Corruption Agencies' Independence Amidst EU Pressure and War

Ukraine's parliament is reviewing a bill to restore the independence of its anti-corruption agencies, NABU and SAPO, following international pressure and domestic protests after a previous bill stripped them of their autonomy; the EU's financial aid is conditional on progress in judicial reform and ...

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Bulgarian Mayor's Arrest Sparks Protests Amid Corruption Concerns

On July 8th, 2025, Varna's Mayor Blagomir Kotsev's arrest on corruption charges sparked protests, amid concerns of government targeting political opponents, raising questions about judicial independence and Bulgaria's EU standing.

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Sochi Police Officer Sentenced to 13 Years for Corruption

A former deputy chief of Sochi's economic security and anti-corruption unit received a 13-year prison sentence for fraud (800,000 rubles), abuse of power (2.4 million rubles in damages), and bribery (6 million rubles) related to land deals and illegal construction projects.

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Political Patronage Undermines Colombia's Victim Assistance Agency

Adith Rafael Romero, the new director of Colombia's Unidad de Víctimas, has replaced experienced personnel with individuals linked to politicians, raising concerns about political patronage and the potential impact on victim services, given the entity's large budget and the country's high number of ...

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Bulgarian Protests Erupt Over Mayor's Arrest, Raising Concerns About Authoritarianism

The arrest of Varna's Mayor Blagomir Kotsev on corruption charges sparked widespread protests in Bulgaria, fueled by concerns about government overreach and a lack of judicial independence, coinciding with a critical European Commission report on the rule of law.

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CFMEU Launches Housing Sector Blitz Amidst Internal Strife and Crime Concerns

Facing internal divisions and organized crime, the CFMEU's new leadership is launching a major push into the housing sector, aiming to increase membership and influence, potentially raising housing costs by 20 percent according to industry sources.

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Globe and Mail Reporter Targeted for Investigating Alberta Healthcare Scandal

Alberta correspondent Carrie Tait of The Globe and Mail is facing online harassment and targeted surveillance due to her investigative reporting on alleged political interference and unethical practices in the province's healthcare system, which involved a controversial $70-million contract for chil...

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OPECPE's Dependence on Private Company Raises Concerns of Financial Irregularities

Former OPECPE IT head Panagiotis Theodoropoulos's March 2025 testimony to the EPPO detailed OPECPE's concerning dependence on Neuropublic, a private company, hindering cloud migration and potentially costing €300,000, raising concerns about transparency and financial irregularities within the organi...

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Russia-Ukraine Talks Fail to Yield Ceasefire; Protests and Continued Attacks

Delayed Russia-Ukraine talks in Istanbul concluded without a ceasefire breakthrough, though a large prisoner exchange was completed; simultaneous protests in Ukraine against anti-corruption legislation continue amidst ongoing military attacks resulting in civilian deaths on both sides.

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