Tag #Corruption

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Guatemalan Anti-Corruption Prosecutor Exiled After Imprisonment

Virginia Laparra, a Guatemalan anti-corruption prosecutor, was imprisoned and subsequently exiled after denouncing a corrupt judge, highlighting a pattern of political persecution against jurists in Guatemala, with at least 98% of her former colleagues now in exile.

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SEC Halts Investigation into Crypto Founder Amid Trump's Crypto Investments

The US Securities and Exchange Commission paused its investigation into Justin Sun, founder of Tron cryptocurrency and advisor to the Trump family's crypto firm, amid allegations of market manipulation and following Sun's $75 million investment in Trump's meme coin, $TRUMP, leading to concerns about...

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Stournaras Testifies in Novartis Trial, Alleges Political Persecution

In the ongoing Novartis trial, Bank of Greece Governor Yannis Stournaras testified, alleging political motivations behind accusations against him and his wife, citing significant reductions in pharmaceutical spending during his time as finance minister and highlighting the extensive financial scruti...

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Mexico's Controversial Judicial Elections

Mexico holds its first national judicial elections on Sunday, electing 2600 judges and magistrates including all Supreme Court justices, amid concerns about candidates with organized crime ties and the potential weakening of checks and balances on the ruling Morena party.

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Mexico's Controversial Judicial Elections Raise Concerns About Corruption and Government Influence

Mexico held its first judicial elections on Sunday, sparking controversy due to concerns about government overreach and the inclusion of candidates with ties to organized crime and corruption, despite the government's claims it is meant to combat corruption.

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Illegal Excavation at Luxor Cultural Palace Prompts Investigation

Egypt's Minister of Culture ordered an immediate investigation after a construction company, working on the Luxor Children's Cultural Palace, was found excavating for artifacts without authorization; the Administrative Prosecution launched an investigation, and parliament is also involved in the ove...

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Liberia to Audit Foreign Work Permits Amidst Job Crisis

Facing pressure from the Liberian Senate and public, the Ministry of Labour announced a nationwide audit of work permits for foreign nationals, starting June 2, 2025, to address permit abuse and protect Liberian jobs, following concerns over the issuance of 10,974 permits in 2024 and accusations of ...

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Serbian Protests Demand Justice, Snap Elections After Train Station Collapse

On Sunday, thousands of Serbs protested in over 30 cities, demanding snap elections and justice for the 16 victims of a November 2022 train station collapse allegedly caused by corruption involving Chinese state companies, prompting President Vucic to suggest early elections.

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Andalusian Government Blocked from Rejoining ERE Case

The Seville High Court rejected the Andalusian government's request to rejoin the ERE case as a plaintiff, citing its 2016 withdrawal. This decision blocks the government's attempt to challenge Constitutional Court rulings via the European Court of Justice and recover €700 million.

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Mexico Elects Judges in Unprecedented Popular Vote

Mexico held its first-ever popular vote on June 1st, 2024, to elect 2,600 judicial officials, including the Supreme Court justices, aiming to curb organized crime's influence on the judiciary, despite concerns about reduced independence and potential infiltration by criminal organizations.

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Trump Pardons Bribery-Convicted Sheriff, Sparking Outrage in Culpeper County

President Trump pardoned former Virginia Sheriff Scott Jenkins, convicted of bribery for accepting roughly $75,000 in exchange for auxiliary deputy badges; the pardon has drawn criticism in Culpeper County, where many, even Trump supporters, see it as undermining the rule of law.

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Azerbaijan Journalists Face 80 Years in Prison for Exposing Corruption

Forbidden Stories won the European Press Prize for an investigation into corruption and repression in Azerbaijan, where seven journalists from Abzas Media face 80 years in prison for investigating how over €20 million in EU and Council of Europe funds were used.

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