Tag #Political Interference

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VIP Gold Smuggling Scandal: Lack of Accountability Highlights Political Interference in Turkish Justice

Journalist Timur Soykan revealed a VIP gold smuggling scandal implicating AKP and MHP politicians; despite a report submitted to the Presidential Palace detailing the smuggling and those involved, no investigations were launched, raising concerns of political interference in the justice system.

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CCP-Linked Academic Cultivates Ties Within UK Parliament

Yu Xiong, a University of Surrey professor with apparent ties to the Chinese Communist Party through the WRSA, has met UK political figures, including King Charles and Queen Camilla, and participated in discussions about a new Chinese embassy, prompting concerns about foreign influence.

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Trump Administration Halts Black Lung Protection Rule Amidst Agency Layoffs

The Trump administration paused a rule protecting coal miners from black lung disease in April 2025, coinciding with agency layoffs and a federal court challenge, potentially increasing the risk of this preventable illness and reversing decades of progress in mine safety.

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Israeli Supreme Court Rules Government's Dismissal of Shin Bet Head Illegal

Israel's Supreme Court declared the government's dismissal of Shin Bet head Ronen Bar illegal due to procedural flaws, lack of due process, and Prime Minister Netanyahu's conflict of interest stemming from ongoing investigations involving his associates; the court emphasized the Shin Bet head's prim...

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DOJ Investigates Cuomo for Alleged Perjury Regarding COVID-19 Nursing Home Deaths

The Justice Department opened an investigation into former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo for allegedly lying to Congress about his involvement in a 2020 report on COVID-19 nursing home deaths; this comes after the DOJ dropped charges against mayoral rival Eric Adams, sparking accusations of politic...

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Alberta Chief of Staff's Residence Raises Concerns in Political Interference Probe

Marshall Smith, former chief of staff to Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, lived in a $1.6 million Edmonton home owned by the sister of Sam Mraiche, whose business dealings with Alberta Health Services are under investigation for alleged political interference, raising further questions for investigat...

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Harvard Defies Trump Administration Demands, Facing Funding Cuts and Student Bans

The Trump administration has cut funding to and threatened to ban foreign students from Harvard University for refusing demands for increased government control over university operations, including data sharing and ideological alignment, potentially setting a precedent for other institutions.

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Bank of Spain Restructures Research Department Amidst Government Disagreements

The Bank of Spain is restructuring its research department, reducing its staff by half to 200 and relocating it, following disagreements with the government and the resignation of its director, Ángel Gavilán, after the department's annual report lacked policy recommendations.

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Prosecutor Threatened, Faces 72-Year Sentence for "Newborn Baby Gang" Case

Mustafa Kemal Zengin, allegedly linked to the "Newborn Baby Gang," and associates face 36 to 72 years in prison for threatening Prosecutor Yavuz Engin in his office on October 1st, 2024, following threats and surveillance. The group allegedly has ties to government institutions and is accused of att...

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Brandenburg Debates Verfassungsschutz Independence After Minister's Resignation

Following the resignation of Brandenburg's Interior Minister Katrin Lange over the Verfassungsschutz affair, the state parliament is debating the agency's future independence, particularly concerning the assessment of surveillance targets. The CDU wants to legally guarantee independence, while the S...

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Israeli Government's Eurovision Vote Campaign Sparks Transparency Concerns

An EBU investigation found the Israeli government used its advertising agency and social media accounts to promote Eurovision contestant Yuval Raphael, generating 8.3 million views across 35 countries, raising concerns about the integrity of the televoting system that nearly secured Israel the win.

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Israel Approves Controversial Media Reform Despite Concerns Over Political Influence

Israel's Ministerial Committee approved a bill overhauling media regulations, despite Attorney General warnings of increased political influence, dismantling existing regulatory bodies and eliminating safeguards for news independence, sparking concerns about press freedom.

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