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Ukraine war briefing: International protest over arrests at anti-corruption agency

Transparency International condemns ‘massive’ pressure on NABU while G7 ambassadors express ‘serious concerns’. What we know on day 1,245

The Guardian - AU

Milan's mayor denies wrongdoing in a corruption probe into the city's construction boom

Milan's mayor says he will not step down in the face of a sweeping probe into the city’s massive urban development over the last two decades

The Independent UK

Rightwing populist Sanseitō party shakes Japan with election surge

Japan held elections for its upper house, the House of Councillors, on July 20. The vote proved a challenge for the conservative ruling Liberal Democratic party (LDP), which has been reeling from corruption scandals, rising prices and US tariffs on Japanese exports.

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Spain’s People’s party hit by alleged multimillion cash-for-favours scandal

Claims involve former finance minister Cristóbal Montoro and dealings with gas and other energy companies

The Guardian - UK

PNG NRL director stands down over corruption claims

Corruption allegations have been levelled against a businessman who helped secure $600 million in backing from the Australian government for PNG's new NRL team.

AAP

Architect of PNG’s successful NRL bid steps down amid corruption allegations

Businessman Wapu Sonk stands down from new rugby league franchise board at prime minister James Marape’s request

The Guardian - AU

El Salvador Rights Group Says Forced Out By Bukele 'Repression'

A leading rights group investigating corruption in El Salvador said Thursday it had been forced into exile due to "escalating repression" by President Nayib Bukele's administration.

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Elizabeth Warren Says Trump-Backed GENIUS, CLARITY Bills Don't Address His 'Corruption' Or Stop Terrorists From Using Crypto To 'Blow Up Our Entire Economy'

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) once again voiced her concerns about cryptocurrency-related bills on Wednesday, citing President Donald Trump’s involvement and potential Big Tech exploitation.

Benzinga

Ex-police commissioner sues New York City and Eric Adams over alleged NYPD corruption

Tom Donlon claims he was sidelined after warning Adams he had ‘uncovered systemic corruption’ by NYPD leadership

The Guardian - US

Future Palestinian state a place for women and respect for law, claims foreign minister

Palestinian Foreign Minister Varsen Shahin said any future Palestinian state will be pluralistic, with respect for any deal on a two-state solution for Israel and adherence to international law. She said the Palestinian Authority is on a path to root out corruption, which she admitted "takes time".

Euronews

Ex-NYPD commissioner sues NYC mayor, alleging he ran police department as a 'criminal enterprise'

A former New York City interim police commissioner has filed a lawsuit accusing Mayor Eric Adams and top officials of corruption

The Independent UK

Mike Huckabee makes a surprise appearance at Netanyahu’s corruption trial but was quickly asked to leave

Huckabee said he ‘wanted to see what’s going on’ at Netanyahu’s corruption trial in Tel Aviv

The Independent UK

US ambassador Huckabee attends Netanyahu trial to show support from Trump

US ambassador Mike Huckabee's appearance at Netanyahu’s corruption trial follows Trump's call for Israel to throw out the case or pardon the Israeli PM.

Euronews

Bribery in South Africa: law now puts a duty on companies to act

Bribery is one of the most common forms of corruption in South African companies and state institutions. This has a number of harmful outcomes.

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The Independent UK

Despite scandal and a looming corruption trial, Trayon White wins vote to return to the DC Council

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‘Lives controlled by crime’: Explosive allegations hit South Africa police

Government under pressure as provincial police commissioner claims country’s police chief colluded with criminal gangs.

Reason

Argentina's Former President Gets 6 Years and a Lifetime Political Ban

Cristina Fernández de Kirchner’s six-year prison sentence and lifetime political ban mark a historic victory for accountability—and a public eager to believe that no one is above the law.

The Conversation

Muhammadu Buhari: Nigeria’s military leader turned democratic president leaves a mixed legacy

Nigeria’s former president, Muhammadu Buhari, who died in London on 13 July aged 82, was one of two former military heads of state who were later elected as civilian presidents. Buhari was the military head of state of Nigeria from 31 December 1983 to 27 August 1985 and president from…

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Wanted official got gold after kickbacks 'went crazy'

An ex-transport official received gold as part of a corrupt multimillion-dollar scheme that inflated fees for roadworks services, an inquiry has been told.

Radio France Internationale

Crackdown on Turkish opposition intensifies, with further arrests of mayors

Turkey's main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) is warning that the future of democracy in the country is at stake, as a legal crackdown against it intensifies. This month has seen three more city mayors arrested in anti-corruption probes, while half of CHP parliamentary deputies are facing having their legal…

The Conversation

‘Come meet us in Dubai’: the new offshoring of grand corruption

During an interview one of us (Ricardo Soares de Oliveira) carried out in 2017, an African high net-worth individual said he was told by an executive whose business had long served him out of London: “Come meet us in Dubai”. This is part of a large but still misunderstood shift.

International Business Times

Minister's Death Spooks Russian Elite Amid Corruption Clampdown

The reported suicide of Russia's transport minister hours after he was dismissed by President Vladimir Putin, sparking speculation he would be arrested on corruption charges, has shaken the country's elite.

The Conversation

Inequality has risen from 1970 to Trump − that has 3 hidden costs that undermine democracy

America has never been richer. But the gains are so lopsided that the top 10% controls 69% of all wealth in the country, while the bottom half controls just 3%. Meanwhile, surging corporate profits have mostly benefited investors, not the broader public.

International Business Times

Argentine Ex-president Fernandez Ordered To Stand Trial For Graft

An Argentine judge on Thursday ordered ex-president Alberto Fernandez to stand trial for alleged corruption relating to insurance policies taken out by government departments during his 2019-2023 term.

AAP

Personal use of AFP vehicles to earn watchdog referral

The Australian Federal Police have agreed to refer allegations of officers using force vehicles for personal reasons to the National Anti-Corruption Commission.

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