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Costa Rican Supreme Court Seeks to Lift President's Immunity for Corruption
Costa Rica's Supreme Court, for the first time, requested Parliament to lift President Rodrigo Chaves' immunity on July 1st, 2024, to prosecute him for allegedly forcing a state contractor to pay $32,000 to his friend, potentially leading to a 2-8 year prison sentence.
Costa Rican Supreme Court Seeks to Lift President's Immunity for Corruption
Costa Rica's Supreme Court, for the first time, requested Parliament to lift President Rodrigo Chaves' immunity on July 1st, 2024, to prosecute him for allegedly forcing a state contractor to pay $32,000 to his friend, potentially leading to a 2-8 year prison sentence.
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44% Bias Score
130 Detained in İzmir Municipality Corruption Probe
A large-scale operation in İzmir, Turkey, resulted in the detention of 130 individuals, including former Mayor Tunç Soyer and other high-ranking officials, on charges of bid-rigging, obstruction of contract performance, and aggravated fraud, based on multiple investigative reports.
130 Detained in İzmir Municipality Corruption Probe
A large-scale operation in İzmir, Turkey, resulted in the detention of 130 individuals, including former Mayor Tunç Soyer and other high-ranking officials, on charges of bid-rigging, obstruction of contract performance, and aggravated fraud, based on multiple investigative reports.
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56% Bias Score
Saxony-Anhalt CDU Faces Investigation Over Unconstitutional Payments to Parliament Members
An investigation into supplementary payments to state parliament members in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, reveals that the CDU party faction made payments in 2021, 2022, and currently, potentially exceeding \$150,000, prompting raids and raising concerns about unconstitutional practices.
Saxony-Anhalt CDU Faces Investigation Over Unconstitutional Payments to Parliament Members
An investigation into supplementary payments to state parliament members in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, reveals that the CDU party faction made payments in 2021, 2022, and currently, potentially exceeding \$150,000, prompting raids and raising concerns about unconstitutional practices.
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36% Bias Score
Spanish Judge Imprisons Former Socialist Leader for Corruption
A Spanish judge imprisoned Santos Cerdán, a former Socialist Party leader, on June 20th for his alleged involvement in a bribery scheme related to public works contracts under former Transport Minister José Luis Ábalos, citing wiretap evidence and Cerdán's link to Servinabar.
Spanish Judge Imprisons Former Socialist Leader for Corruption
A Spanish judge imprisoned Santos Cerdán, a former Socialist Party leader, on June 20th for his alleged involvement in a bribery scheme related to public works contracts under former Transport Minister José Luis Ábalos, citing wiretap evidence and Cerdán's link to Servinabar.
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52% Bias Score
Murder of Key Witness in Lima Corruption Case
José Miguel Castro, former municipal manager under Lima Mayor Susana Villarán, was found murdered on Sunday in Miraflores, Peru, with a 14-centimeter neck wound. His death comes ahead of Villarán's trial for allegedly receiving illicit payments and raises concerns about witness intimidation.
Murder of Key Witness in Lima Corruption Case
José Miguel Castro, former municipal manager under Lima Mayor Susana Villarán, was found murdered on Sunday in Miraflores, Peru, with a 14-centimeter neck wound. His death comes ahead of Villarán's trial for allegedly receiving illicit payments and raises concerns about witness intimidation.
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52% Bias Score
Greek EU Subsidy Scandal: Ministerial Resignations and Admission of Failure
Greece faces a major corruption scandal involving hundreds of millions of euros in misused EU agricultural subsidies, leading to ministerial resignations and an admission of failure by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis; the European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO) is investigating, and the scanda...
Greek EU Subsidy Scandal: Ministerial Resignations and Admission of Failure
Greece faces a major corruption scandal involving hundreds of millions of euros in misused EU agricultural subsidies, leading to ministerial resignations and an admission of failure by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis; the European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO) is investigating, and the scanda...
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48% Bias Score
Greek Corruption Scandal: Ministers Resign Amidst EU Subsidy Fraud
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis admitted failure in addressing a major corruption scandal involving hundreds of millions of euros in EU agricultural subsidies paid to nonexistent livestock and crops in Crete, resulting in the resignation of three ministers and an ongoing EPPO investigation.
Greek Corruption Scandal: Ministers Resign Amidst EU Subsidy Fraud
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis admitted failure in addressing a major corruption scandal involving hundreds of millions of euros in EU agricultural subsidies paid to nonexistent livestock and crops in Crete, resulting in the resignation of three ministers and an ongoing EPPO investigation.
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40% Bias Score
Lawyer Linked to Intelligence Case Visits Imprisoned PSOE Official
Lawyer Jacobo Teijelo visited imprisoned former PSOE secretary Santos Cerdán on Monday, adding another layer to a case involving alleged attempts to gather intelligence on law enforcement and political accusations.
Lawyer Linked to Intelligence Case Visits Imprisoned PSOE Official
Lawyer Jacobo Teijelo visited imprisoned former PSOE secretary Santos Cerdán on Monday, adding another layer to a case involving alleged attempts to gather intelligence on law enforcement and political accusations.
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40% Bias Score
PSOE Official's Prison Visits Raise Concerns of Obstruction of Justice
Imprisoned former PSOE official Santos Cerdán has had two visits from a law firm linked to the party's alleged 'cloacas' network, raising concerns about potential obstruction of justice and influence-peddling.
PSOE Official's Prison Visits Raise Concerns of Obstruction of Justice
Imprisoned former PSOE official Santos Cerdán has had two visits from a law firm linked to the party's alleged 'cloacas' network, raising concerns about potential obstruction of justice and influence-peddling.
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40% Bias Score
Controversial Belate Tunnel Contract Under Investigation for Irregularities
The €76 million contract for the Belate tunnel widening in Navarra, Spain, awarded to Acciona, Servinabar 2000, and Excavaciones Fermín Osés in January 2024, is under investigation for alleged irregularities, including undisclosed financial interests of a political figure and insufficient justificat...
Controversial Belate Tunnel Contract Under Investigation for Irregularities
The €76 million contract for the Belate tunnel widening in Navarra, Spain, awarded to Acciona, Servinabar 2000, and Excavaciones Fermín Osés in January 2024, is under investigation for alleged irregularities, including undisclosed financial interests of a political figure and insufficient justificat...
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48% Bias Score
Spanish Judge Jails Former PSOE Official Over Bribery Scheme
A Spanish judge ordered the pre-trial imprisonment of former PSOE official Santos Cerdán on Monday, citing evidence of his central role in an alleged bribery scheme involving at least €620,000 in bribes from Acciona, paid through his connections with former Minister José Luis Ábalos and Ábalos's for...
Spanish Judge Jails Former PSOE Official Over Bribery Scheme
A Spanish judge ordered the pre-trial imprisonment of former PSOE official Santos Cerdán on Monday, citing evidence of his central role in an alleged bribery scheme involving at least €620,000 in bribes from Acciona, paid through his connections with former Minister José Luis Ábalos and Ábalos's for...
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48% Bias Score
Spain: PSOE Secretary Jailed in Ministry Bribery Probe
Former PSOE secretary Santos Cerdán's imprisonment on June 13th, following a Supreme Court investigation into alleged bribery within the Ministry of Transport, raises concerns about corruption extending beyond known recordings and implicates high-ranking officials.
Spain: PSOE Secretary Jailed in Ministry Bribery Probe
Former PSOE secretary Santos Cerdán's imprisonment on June 13th, following a Supreme Court investigation into alleged bribery within the Ministry of Transport, raises concerns about corruption extending beyond known recordings and implicates high-ranking officials.
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40% Bias Score
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