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Turkey's Earthquake Response Criticized: Unfulfilled Promises and Lack of Accountability

CHP leader Özgür Özel criticized the Turkish government's response to the 2022 earthquake, citing unfulfilled housing promises (201,000 delivered of 650,000 promised), slow initial aid, and a lack of accountability for those responsible for building collapses; he called for a new cross-party Ministr...

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Massaquoi Condemns Liberian Government, Calls for Nationwide Resistance

Foday Massaquoi, newly elected CDC-COP chairman, criticized Liberia's Unity Party government for high crime rates (45% theft, 28% assault in 2024), economic mismanagement (210 LD per USD exchange rate), and a constitutional crisis in the House of Representatives, calling for a nationwide resistance ...

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D.C. Council Expels Councilmember Trayon White Amid Bribery Charges

The D.C. Council unanimously expelled councilmember Trayon White on Tuesday following federal bribery charges alleging he accepted $156,000 in exchange for influencing government contracts; a special election will be held to fill his seat.

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Berlin Music Festival juxtaposed with Serbian Protest over Novi Sad Tragedy

A Berlin music festival contrasted with a protest by 300 Serbs at the Brandenburg Gate, mourning 15 victims of a collapsed Novi Sad railway station canopy, highlighting corruption and repression under President Vučić, and opposing Germany's recent lithium deal with Serbia.

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Bulgarian Government Salary Secrecy Under Scrutiny Amidst Personnel Cost Surge

A Bulgarian civic group's request to access the salary and bonus information of the head of the National Revenue Agency was denied, highlighting a lack of transparency in contrast to the US, where such data is publicly available for most federal employees, except for those in intelligence and securi...

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Sánchez Accuses Ayuso of Leading 'Ultra-Right Multinational' in Madrid Election Campaign

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez accused Madrid's regional president, Isabel Díaz Ayuso, of leading a 'multinational ultraderechtist' network profiting from privatizing public services and spreading misinformation, citing her partner's business dealings and her brother's role in a mask scandal d...

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D.C. Council Expels Member Trayon White Amid Federal Bribery Charges

The D.C. Council unanimously expelled Councilmember Trayon White on Tuesday following his arrest last August on federal bribery charges; the vote marks the first such expulsion in the council's modern history and comes after an internal inquiry recommended expulsion.

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Seville Airport Taxi Mafia Dismantled, but Concerns Remain

A Seville taxi driver's car was destroyed in 2019 due to threats from the "Solidaridad del Taxi" association, an alleged criminal organization that monopolized the lucrative airport taxi rank for over two decades. Recent arrests of 26 members, including the president, have been made as part of Opera...

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Guatemalan Prosecutor's Exile Highlights Systemic Persecution of Anti-Corruption Officials

Former Guatemalan anti-corruption prosecutor Virginia Laparra, imprisoned from February 2022 to January 2024, fled to Brussels in July 2024, fearing further imprisonment. Her exile highlights the Guatemalan government's systematic persecution of anti-corruption officials, exemplified by the recent d...

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€11,000 Bribe Secures Prisoner's Release in Spain's Largest Prison

A corruption ring within Spain's largest prison, Puerto III, involved a €11,000 bribe for a prisoner's release permit, leading to the investigation of former director Miguel Ángel Rodríguez Ortiz and administrator Trifón M. M. The scheme involved an intermediary who collected payments and communicat...

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Yunus Emre Vakfı Fraud: 400 Million Lira in Inflated Invoices, Nine Arrests

An investigation into the Yunus Emre Vakfı uncovered over 400 million lira in fraudulent payments to two companies, Anka and Dor Kongre, for inflated services between October 2023 and August 2024; nine individuals, including the chairman's son, were arrested.

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Serbian PM Resigns Amidst Anti-Corruption Protests After Fatal Railway Station Collapse

Serbian Prime Minister Milos Vucic resigned Tuesday following a fatal railway station roof collapse in Novi Sad on November 1st, 2024, that killed 15 and injured two, sparking months of anti-corruption protests fueled by alleged cost overruns and opaque procurement practices.

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