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Ecuador's Sacha Oil Field Concession Sparks Controversy
Ecuador's government plans to grant a 20-year concession of the Sacha oil field, its largest, to a Chinese-Canadian consortium for US \$1.5 billion, sparking controversy over transparency and potential financial losses for the nation, despite government claims of increased efficiency and revenue.
Ecuador's Sacha Oil Field Concession Sparks Controversy
Ecuador's government plans to grant a 20-year concession of the Sacha oil field, its largest, to a Chinese-Canadian consortium for US \$1.5 billion, sparking controversy over transparency and potential financial losses for the nation, despite government claims of increased efficiency and revenue.
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52% Bias Score
Italian Judge and Businessman Sentenced for €8.8 Million Bribery Scheme
A Rome court sentenced businessman Stefano Ricucci and judge Nicola Russo to six years each for bribery in a 2014 case involving an €8.8 million VAT credit dispute; the scheme involved influencing a tax commission ruling and witness tampering.
Italian Judge and Businessman Sentenced for €8.8 Million Bribery Scheme
A Rome court sentenced businessman Stefano Ricucci and judge Nicola Russo to six years each for bribery in a 2014 case involving an €8.8 million VAT credit dispute; the scheme involved influencing a tax commission ruling and witness tampering.
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56% Bias Score
Bribery Allegations Lead to Raids at Munich Immigration Office
Munich authorities investigated bribery allegations at the city's foreign affairs office, resulting in the arrest of four employees and the investigation of five current and one former employee for allegedly issuing illegal immigration permits for money between May 2022 and January 2024.
Bribery Allegations Lead to Raids at Munich Immigration Office
Munich authorities investigated bribery allegations at the city's foreign affairs office, resulting in the arrest of four employees and the investigation of five current and one former employee for allegedly issuing illegal immigration permits for money between May 2022 and January 2024.
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40% Bias Score
Madrid Court Upholds Prison Sentences for Campus de la Justicia Irregularities
The Madrid High Court confirmed seven-year prison sentences for Alfredo Prada and 3.5 years for Alicio de las Heras for irregularities in the Campus de la Justicia project between 2005 and 2011, involving 25 illegally awarded contracts and millions of euros in wasted funds.
Madrid Court Upholds Prison Sentences for Campus de la Justicia Irregularities
The Madrid High Court confirmed seven-year prison sentences for Alfredo Prada and 3.5 years for Alicio de las Heras for irregularities in the Campus de la Justicia project between 2005 and 2011, involving 25 illegally awarded contracts and millions of euros in wasted funds.
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52% Bias Score
Turkey Arrests 32 in DHKP/C Funding Investigation
On March 11, 2025, Turkish police arrested 32 individuals in raids across four cities, targeting 15 municipalities for allegedly providing funding to the DHKP/C terrorist group through contracts with Kazova Tekstil between 2014 and 2016, based on a confession by a repentant DHKP/C member.
Turkey Arrests 32 in DHKP/C Funding Investigation
On March 11, 2025, Turkish police arrested 32 individuals in raids across four cities, targeting 15 municipalities for allegedly providing funding to the DHKP/C terrorist group through contracts with Kazova Tekstil between 2014 and 2016, based on a confession by a repentant DHKP/C member.
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56% Bias Score
Protesters Blockade Serbian Broadcaster Amid Corruption Protests
On March 11, hundreds of protesters blockaded Serbia's public broadcaster RTS in Belgrade, preventing entry but allowing exits, after a journalist used the term "horde" to describe student protesters demonstrating against corruption following a November train station collapse that killed 15.
Protesters Blockade Serbian Broadcaster Amid Corruption Protests
On March 11, hundreds of protesters blockaded Serbia's public broadcaster RTS in Belgrade, preventing entry but allowing exits, after a journalist used the term "horde" to describe student protesters demonstrating against corruption following a November train station collapse that killed 15.
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40% Bias Score
Saakaschwili Sentenced to Nine Years in Georgian "Jacket Affair"
A Georgian court sentenced ex-president Mikheil Saakaschwili to nine years in prison on March 12th for misappropriating up to €3 million in public funds, encompassing expenses like luxury clothing and travel, extending his existing sentence until 2030.
Saakaschwili Sentenced to Nine Years in Georgian "Jacket Affair"
A Georgian court sentenced ex-president Mikheil Saakaschwili to nine years in prison on March 12th for misappropriating up to €3 million in public funds, encompassing expenses like luxury clothing and travel, extending his existing sentence until 2030.
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52% Bias Score
Bribery Scandal Rocks Munich's Foreign Residents' Office
In Munich, Germany, a bribery scandal at the city's foreign residents' registration office led to the arrest of five employees and one other man accused of issuing illegal permits for money between May 2022 and January 2024; the city's internal controls detected inconsistencies, leading to an invest...
Bribery Scandal Rocks Munich's Foreign Residents' Office
In Munich, Germany, a bribery scandal at the city's foreign residents' registration office led to the arrest of five employees and one other man accused of issuing illegal permits for money between May 2022 and January 2024; the city's internal controls detected inconsistencies, leading to an invest...
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24% Bias Score
Death of Australian Jurist Roger Gyles Highlights Ongoing Fight Against Corruption
Roger Gyles, a highly decorated Australian jurist known for his fight against corruption, passed away; his career included multiple royal commissions and inquiries into systemic issues in the building industry and broader governance.
Death of Australian Jurist Roger Gyles Highlights Ongoing Fight Against Corruption
Roger Gyles, a highly decorated Australian jurist known for his fight against corruption, passed away; his career included multiple royal commissions and inquiries into systemic issues in the building industry and broader governance.
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24% Bias Score
New Charges Filed Against Former Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan
Former Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan faces new charges of large-scale embezzlement and money laundering related to the 2005 sale of land near Yerevan's Isaakov Avenue and Yerablur Pantheon; his lawyer claims these were legal transactions conducted at market prices, denying any personal gain or w...
New Charges Filed Against Former Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan
Former Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan faces new charges of large-scale embezzlement and money laundering related to the 2005 sale of land near Yerevan's Isaakov Avenue and Yerablur Pantheon; his lawyer claims these were legal transactions conducted at market prices, denying any personal gain or w...
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48% Bias Score
Dispute over Black Fortress Ownership Reignited in Armenia
Former Gyumri mayor Samvel Balasanyan denies illegally acquiring the Black Fortress in 2012, contradicting Prime Minister Pashinyan's claim and reigniting a criminal investigation involving high-ranking officials from the 2000s; the case is now linked to upcoming local elections.
Dispute over Black Fortress Ownership Reignited in Armenia
Former Gyumri mayor Samvel Balasanyan denies illegally acquiring the Black Fortress in 2012, contradicting Prime Minister Pashinyan's claim and reigniting a criminal investigation involving high-ranking officials from the 2000s; the case is now linked to upcoming local elections.
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40% Bias Score
Montesinos' Impending Release Sparks Concerns in Peru
Vladimiro Montesinos, a former Peruvian intelligence chief imprisoned for corruption and human rights abuses, is set to be released on June 24, 2026, sparking concerns about his potential political influence and the public's reaction.
Montesinos' Impending Release Sparks Concerns in Peru
Vladimiro Montesinos, a former Peruvian intelligence chief imprisoned for corruption and human rights abuses, is set to be released on June 24, 2026, sparking concerns about his potential political influence and the public's reaction.
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52% Bias Score
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