Tag: Corruption
A series of resignations in Ukraine after a corruption scandal
The Ukrainian president is cleaning up his ranks. In a context of intensifying fighting in the east and south of the country, Volodymyr Zelensky said on Monday that changes would…
trial of two lawyers suspected of having produced a forgery to exonerate a drug trafficker
It is this Monday, January 23 that opens, in Paris, the trial of two French lawyers suspected of having produced false documents during a trial in 2018 to try, in…
key suspect Pier Antonio Panzeri pledges to cooperate with justice
Former Italian MEP Pier Antonio Panzeri signed an agreement on Tuesday with the Belgian federal prosecutor’s office providing that he will now collaborate in the investigation into suspicions of corruption…
The president was fired for the first time in Vietnam: he got caught up in the corona-era corruption loophole
President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc tendered his resignation, but was effectively fired as part of a massive anti-corruption campaign. Many of the abuses are related to the treatment of the corona…
the European Parliament undertakes to fight against foreign interference
A month after the start of the resounding alleged corruption scandal, the European Parliament, its president in mind, insisted on Monday on its desire to clean up its practices, in…
Former Czech Prime Minister Babis acquitted in corruption case
The court gave its verdict in the corruption case of Czechia’s former Prime Minister Andrej Babis. Babis was cleared of charges that he used 2 million euros from European Union…
the Balkany spouses sentenced to prison for laundering tax evasion
The Paris Court of Appeal on Monday sentenced the former Hauts-de-Seine city councilors Patrick and Isabelle Balkany respectively to four and a half years, and three and a half years…
The court acquitted the former prime minister of the Czech Republic from corruption charges – the chances in the presidential elections improve
Andrej Babiš, leader of the populist ANO party, has been found not guilty of misusing EU funds. A Czech court has found the former Prime Minister of the Czech Republic…
President Touadéra calls for exemplarity in the face of corruption
Last year, several cases of corruption and embezzlement involving ministers and some state officials were reported in the Central African Republic. During his address to the nation on the occasion…
prosecuted for corruption, a former adviser to President Tshisekedi acquitted
Prosecuted for corruption, influence peddling and offenses against the head of state, Vidiye Tshimanga, former strategic adviser to President Félix Tshisekedi, was acquitted by the Kinshasa-Gombe peace court on Friday,…