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El Ponchis Escapes Prison 39 Days After High-Profile Arrest

On May 4th, Saúl Francisco Hernández, aka "El Ponchis," a leader of the Los Salazar cartel, escaped from a Hermosillo prison 39 days after his arrest was publicly announced by the Sonora governor, highlighting security failures and raising concerns about increased violence.

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Peru Journalist Murder Highlights Deteriorating Press Freedom

Peruvian journalist Raul Celis Lopez, 70, was shot dead in Iquitos on Wednesday by two unidentified men on a motorbike; this is the second killing of a journalist in Peru this year, highlighting the country's deteriorating press freedom.

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Resurfaced Peker Allegations Spark Speculation of Political Realignement

Sedat Peker's 2021 videos alleging corruption involving Turkish officials have resurfaced, with a recent social media post by an MHP official referencing the allegations, raising questions about potential political realignment and the future of investigations.

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Albania's Corruption Scandal: Stalled Waste Plant Exposes Systemic Issues

In Elbasan, Albania, a stalled waste-to-energy plant project, part of a larger corruption scandal involving illegal contracts and payments to ministers, is causing a massive garbage pile-up, affecting residents and highlighting systemic issues impacting Prime Minister Edi Rama's re-election bid and ...

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Kasselaki Sentenced for Illegal Party Funding

A Greek court sentenced Stefanos Kasselaki, former SYRIZA president, to 30 months in prison (suspended) and a €50,000 fine for illegally providing funds to cover employee salaries at SYRIZA media outlets, violating the "pothen esxes" law; a witness, SYRIZA's former general director, described the ev...

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Davutoğlu Slams Yıldırım, Condemns Attack on Özel, and Criticizes Turkish Prison System

Ahmet Davutoğlu, leader of Turkey's Future Party, harshly criticized former Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım for alleged corruption and inaction regarding the recognition of Southern Cyprus by other countries, also condemning the attack on CHP leader Özgür Özel and criticizing Turkey's prison system.

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Turkish Parliament Approves TRT Procurement Law Exemption Despite Corruption Concerns

The Turkish Parliament's Plan and Budget Committee passed a bill exempting TRT-affiliated companies from public procurement laws, despite a Constitutional Court ruling against it, raising concerns about transparency and potential corruption; the bill also allows the TRT director-general the highest ...

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Colombian Court Orders Arrest of Two Former Congressional Leaders for Bribery

A Colombian court ordered the arrest of former Senate President Iván Name and former House President Andrés Calle for allegedly receiving bribes totaling $1,040,000 USD to support government reforms; the money allegedly originated from overcharges in a contract for water tankers in La Guajira.

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Former Real Madrid President Sentenced in Gürtel Corruption Case

A Spanish court sentenced former Real Madrid president Fernando Martín to three years and four months in prison for paying a €25 million bribe in the Gürtel corruption case, involving numerous PP party officials and highlighting systemic corruption within the party and broader business dealings.

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Mexico City Accuses Judges of Favoring Criminals Ahead of Judicial Elections

Mexico City's government accuses federal judges of favoring criminals, releasing over 100 convicts and delaying extraditions, ahead of a crucial judicial election on June 1st where citizens will vote for all judicial positions.

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Turkish Courts Condemn Ministry of Justice's Unlawful Promotion Interviews

Turkish courts have ruled against the Ministry of Justice's promotion interview process, citing a lack of transparency and violation of legal statutes, leading to the unfair elimination of numerous high-scoring candidates who were subsequently eliminated in re-interviews.

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Lega Party's €500,000 Windfall Raises Concerns About Political Funding in Italy

In the first quarter of 2025, Italy's Lega party received nearly €500,000 in private donations from companies and individuals connected to infrastructure, construction, education, and Rai, contrasting sharply with other parties receiving minimal contributions.

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