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

Court finds Tang Yijun abused high office...

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Money Laundering

Banks to Blacklist Diamond Traders Without Owner Disclosures: GJEPC Leads Transparency Effort

Banks are set to blacklist diamond houses, jewellers, and gem stores failing to disclose the 'ultimate beneficial owners' (UBOs) of trading partners. The move...
Human Rights

Joint Statement on the 3rd Annual U.S.-ROK Democratic Governance Consultations    

The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America and the Republic of Korea on the occasion...
Human Rights

Man Pleads Guilty to Firebombing Madison Building

MADISON, WIS. — A Madison man pleaded guilty today to the May 2022 firebombing of a Madison office building. Hridindu Sankar Roychowdhury, 29, pleaded...
Human Rights

Omaha Man Sentenced for Drug and Firearm Charges

OMAHA, Neb. — Acting U.S. Attorney Susan Lehr announced that Mark P. Nielson, 44, of Omaha, was sentenced today for possession with intent to...
Human Rights

Former Kazakh Economy Minister Faces Upgraded Murder Charges Amid Domestic Violence Concerns

Former Kazakh Economy Minister Quandyq Bishimbaev could potentially face a 20-year prison sentence if convicted, as the charge against him for murder has been...
Fraud, Bribery & Corruption

Guinea’s Ousted Health Minister Faces Embezzlement Charges Amid Anti-Corruption Drive

Guinea's former health minister, Mamadou Pethe Diallo, recently dismissed from his position, now faces charges of embezzlement and illicit enrichment. The country's junta, led...
AI/ML

Nasdaq Unveils AI-Powered ESG Platform ‘Sustainable Lens’ for Enhanced Sustainability Data Analysis

Nasdaq has introduced the Nasdaq Sustainable Lens, an AI-powered Software as a Service (SaaS) platform designed to assist companies and investors in navigating and...
Crypto

Harpie, Fueled by Coinbase Ventures, Battles Record $3.8B Crypto Theft: Rapid Scans and Big Data Defense

Crypto theft reached a record $3.8 billion last year, mainly in decentralized finance. Harpie, backed by Coinbase Ventures and Dragonfly Capital, addresses this by...
ESG

Climate Inaction Not an Option for Maldives at COP28

This week, new Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu will travel to the COP28 climate conference in Dubai with hopes this year’s event will spur long-awaited...
ESG

As COP28 Opens, UN Should Take UAE to Task

(Beirut) – The United Nations should urge the United Arab Emirates to end its human rights repression and eliminate its plans to expand fossil...
Human Rights

Thailand: Recent Refugees Pushed Back to Myanmar

(Bangkok) – Thailand’s government has pushed back thousands of Myanmar refugees at the border, putting their lives at risk in Myanmar, Human Rights Watch...
Human Rights

Violent Aryan Brotherhood Member Sentenced to Seven Years in Federal Prison for Illegal Gun Possession

INDIANAPOLIS — Barry Willis, 49, of Anderson has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison after pleading guilty to illegally possessing a firearm...
Human Rights

Armed Richmond Fentanyl Trafficker Sentenced to Over 19 Years

RICHMOND, Va. – A Richmond man was sentenced yesterday to 235 months in prison for distributing fentanyl, heroin and cocaine and for unlawfully possessing...
Human Rights

Joint Statement: Civil Society Organizations renew calls to end impunity for crimes against journalists in the Maldives

Maldives Journalists Association (MJA), Transparency Maldives, Association for Democracy in the Maldives (ADM), International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), Human Rights Watch and Reporters Without...

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