Authorities arrest 15 individuals, including a former power company CEO, in connection with a $1 million scandal, as protests ...
The White House claimed that the law has been a drag on U.S. business competitiveness and drained resources from both ...
The U.S., U.K., and Australia target a Russian-based bulletproof hosting provider with sanctions, for its critical role in ...
A recent U.S. sanctions notice has put the spotlight on an alleged narcotics ring from the small Baltic country, which ...
Jair Bolsonaro, president of Brazil, has been named the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project’s 2020 Person of the Year for his role in promoting organized crime and corruption. Elected in ...
Libyan authorities uncovered mass graves containing dozens of migrant bodies, allegedly linked to human trafficking networks, as part of an ongoing crackdown on smuggling operations.
Once seen as Albania’s rising political star, Tirana’s mayor now faces corruption charges tied to secret bank accounts, cash ...
Kyrgyzstan invited, then abruptly canceled—later calling it a postponement—a visit from the EU's Human Rights Subcommittee amid growing concerns over political repression and media freedom.
The cases are still rare where organized crime and wholesale corruption get backed up by a repressive, autocratic government. As in Venezuela, North Korea, and Russia, deposed Syrian leader Bashar ...
The philosopher and historian Hannah Arendt noted that some of the Nazi party’s most effective leaders were not fanatics or sociopaths, but rather bureaucrats who ruthlessly engaged in murder and ...
Vladimir Putin has been named the 2014 Person of the Year by the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP), an award given annually to the person who does the most to enable and promote ...
Elizabeth Genia was appointed governor of the Bank of Papua New Guinea despite fighting in court to block a police ...