Corruption
Corruption and greed kill in Macedonian fire

A deadly nightclub fire in Kočani, Macedonia, has left at least 59 dead, exposing deep corruption, negligence, and systemic failure.

Guatemalan journalist José Rubén Zamora to remain under house arrest

The Guatemalan journalist will stay out of prison. However, he remains under house arrest for a conviction that many have described as “persecution of press freedom”.

India’s opposition accuses government of links with Adani, calls for investigation

India’s ruling BJP has been accused of protecting and promoting Adani despite repeated allegations of the company’s corrupt practices. Adani was finally indicted in the US last month.

Chats scandal and UN report raise serious questions about Ecuador’s justice system

The Ecuadorian justice system is seriously questioned after several reports from international organizations and some leaks that allegedly have revealed a corruption network that affects justice at all levels.

Former Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo is sentenced to 20 years in prison for corruption

Toledo has been convicted for allegedly receiving USD 35 million from Odebrecht in exchange for the company building hundreds of kilometers of highway in Peru

Right-wing Chilean university finds itself at the center of multiple corruption allegations

Prosecutors are investigating several former officials of the government of Sebastián Piñera who work for the San Sebastián University over their relationship with the “Audios Case”.

El extraño caso de la persecución a Daniel Jadue

Daniel Jadue, miembro del Partido Comunista de Chile y ex alcalde de Recoleta, fue liberado tras permanecer 91 días en prisión preventiva.

The strange case of the persecution of Daniel Jadue

Daniel Jadue, a member of the Communist Party of Chile and the former mayor of Recoleta, was released after being held in preventative detention for 91 days

Even as president, Guatemala’s new leader continues to face attacks from Attorney General

The Attorney General’s Office has accused President Bernardo Arévalo of corruption and other crimes. Many see these accusations as a form of political persecution against the first progressive president in more than 40 years in the Central American country.

Socialist Party of Zambia leader Dr. Fred M’membe released after arbitrary detention

After revealing shocking corruption, socialist leader and journalist was illegally detained for “sedition” for four days

Boeing se declara culpable de fraude criminal: la saga del 737 Max

¿Por qué Boeing, uno de los líderes de la ingeniería en Estados Unidos, violó los fundamentos de su disciplina? Prabir Purkayastha reflexiona.

Ex-dictator Alberto Fujimori announces his candidacy for the Peruvian presidency

Several lawyers have said that it is illegal for Fujimori to be a candidate. Meanwhile, his daughter, Keiko, and her political party, Popular Force (Fuerza Popular), are under investigation for money laundering.