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Jimmy Lai Sentenced to 20 Years Under Hong Kong’s National Security Law

Hong Kong media entrepreneur and pro-democracy advocate...

Former Estonian Minister Kalle Laanet Found Guilty of Fraud Over Housing Claims

The Harju District Court has found former...

Former Chinese Justice Minister Sentenced to Life for $20 Million Bribery Scheme

Court finds Tang Yijun abused high office...

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Former Staples Executive John Wilson Sentenced to Probation, Community Service, and Fines in College Admissions Scandal

A private-equity investor and former senior Staples executive, John Wilson, has been sentenced in federal court in Boston for falsely claiming that payments he...

SEC Imposes $46.2 Million Fine on Exelon and Subsidiary for Bribery Scheme Linked to Former Illinois Politician

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has imposed a fine of $46.2 million on Exelon and its subsidiary, Commonwealth Edison Company (ComEd), in...

UK Imposes Sanctions on Russian Officials Over Sham Elections in Ukrainian Territories

The UK has imposed sanctions on Russian officials involved in recent sham elections in several Ukrainian oblasts, including Kherson, Zaporizhzhia, Donetsk, Luhansk, and illegally...

Switzerland Tightens Sanctions on Drone Components and Iran-Related Entities in Response to Russian-Ukrainian Conflict

The Swiss government has implemented stricter sanctions in line with the European Union (EU) regarding the sale, delivery, export, and transit of components used...

Shinhan Bank America Hit with $15 Million Penalty for Willful BSA Breaches

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has imposed a $15 million civil money penalty on Shinhan Bank America (SHBA) for intentional breaches of the...

Los Angeles Jury Convicts Three in Large-Scale Gift Card Money Laundering Scheme

A Los Angeles federal jury has convicted three individuals for their involvement in laundering the proceeds of large-scale consumer fraud schemes through gift card...

UN Rights Body Should Extend Ethiopia Investigations

Last week, an independent United Nations inquiry into serious violations committed since the outbreak of armed conflict in northern Ethiopia released a report to...

Bangladesh: Shipping Firms Profit from Labor Abuse

Many European shipping companies are knowingly sending their end-of-life ships for scrap in dangerous and polluting yards in Bangladesh. Companies scrapping ships in Bangladesh’s yards...

HSI Tampa, Ft. Myers region partners stand up task force to combat ‘modern day slavery’ of human trafficking, child exploitation

NAPLES, Fla. — Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Tampa’s Ft. Myers office has officially partnered with Southwest Florida law enforcement leaders, the U.S. attorney for...

Sigma360 Revolutionizes Financial Crime Prevention with Proactive Adverse Media Screening and Contextualized Risk Detection

The future of financial crime prevention is evolving towards a more proactive stance, with a focus on leveraging global media and advanced technology to...

EPA Offers $500 Million for Clean School Buses to Improve Air Quality and Reduce Emissions

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced the availability of at least $500 million in funding for clean school buses through the Clean...

Former IcomTech Executive Confesses to Involvement in Cryptocurrency Ponzi Scheme

Marco Ruiz Ochoa, the former executive of IcomTech, has confessed to his involvement in a notorious cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme. IcomTech enticed investors with lavish...

Gary Man Sentenced to 60 Months in Prison

HAMMOND Ind.- Yesterday, Gary Burnett, 62 years old, of Gary, Indiana, was sentenced by United States District Court Senior Judge Jon E. DeGuilio after...

Indictment of Mahmoud Mehrabi Raises Concerns: Allegations of Fabrication, Denial of Rights, and Deteriorating Health

On September 27, 2023, the Revolutionary Prosecutor's Office issued an indictment against Mahmoud Mehrabi, a resident of Isfahan detained in Dastgerd prison, on the...

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