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‘He’s a little crook’: As British Virgin Islands chief faces US drug charge, his government faces crackdown

As the top politician in the sun-soaked British Virgin Islands, Andrew Alturo Fahie had spent 20 years in the trenches of the tiny British overseas territory near Puerto Rico to become its “head coach.” And he wasn’t about to lose it all in 20 minutes.

McClatchy Washington Bureau

A death in Belagavi, and a trail of corruption

A contractor from Belagavi district was found dead after making allegations of corruption against a minister in the Basavaraj Bommai Cabinet, who has since stepped down. K.V. Aditya Bharadwaj and Rishikesh Bahadur Desai explore the issues surrounding the death and the larger rot in the system that it exposes.

The Hindu

UK set to impose direct rule on British Virgin Islands as premier faces cocaine charges

In a further twist, the islands’ premier has been arrested in a Miami sting operation on suspicion of drug trafficking

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Youth Congress protests against corruption, price rise

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Trudy Rubin: Key to curbing Putin is shutting off his corrupt money and targeting oligarchs, Bill Browder says

As Western leaders struggle to curb Vladimir Putin’s aggression in Ukraine, there may be no one with keener insight into the Russian leader’s mindset than Bill Browder.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Builder Sanjay Chhabria arrested in DHFL-Yes Bank cheating case

MUMBAI: The CBI on Thursday arrested builder Sanjay Chhabria of Radius Group in a case related to cheating, criminal conspiracy and corruption that it is investigating against DHFL promoter Kapil Wadhawan, his brother Dheeraj and former Yes Bank promoter Rana Kapoor.

The Times of India

Russia court orders early release of ex-minister jailed for corruption -Interfax

A Russian court has ordered the early release of former economy minister Alexei Ulyukayev, who was sentenced in 2017 to eight years in jail on corruption charges, Interfax news agency reported on Thursday, citing an unnamed source.

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NT ICAC lawyer defends anti-corruption watchdog's findings against Darwin Turf Club

The legal team for the NT's anti-corruption watchdog rejects claims the ICAC "threw out the rule book" when it made adverse findings against a former Darwin Turf Club board member over a controversial taxpayer-funded grandstand.

ABC News

U.N. committee finds Brazil graft probe violated Lula's rights

The U.N. human rights committee said on Thursday that Brazil graft investigators violated due process in bringing a case against former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva that led to his imprisonment and barred him from running for office in 2018.

Reuters

“Opposition trying to put spokes in the wheel of development initiated by YSRC government,” says Jagan

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy elaborated on the steps being taken by his government to eliminate corruption in the implementation of various welfare schemes, through transfer of funds to the accounts of the beneficiaries and appointment of volunteers.

The Hindu

Pakistan: new government must tackle police corruption and killings

By the time Imran Khan’s government fell in late March 2022, it showed an an abysmal track record of unfulfilled promises, especially on badly needed reforms to address the problems of police corruption and extrajudicial killings.

The Conversation

ICAC to scrutinise Central Adelaide Local Health Network over complaints handling

South Australia's anti-corruption watchdog launches a probe into the way the Central Adelaide Local Health Network — the agency responsible for the Royal Adelaide Hospital — manages and responds to complaints made against it.

ABC News

SA probes health network complaints regime

South Australia's corruption watchdog will examine how one of the state's major health networks deals with complaints at its Adelaide hospitals and services.

AAP

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews silent on IBAC questioning as draft report slams Labor culture

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews would not comment on reports that he was interviewed by Victoria's anti-corruption watchdog over cultural issues within the Labor party.

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The Conversation

How do the major parties rate on an independent anti-corruption commission? We asked 5 experts

Corruption in politics is a big issue for Australian voters this federal election.

The Independent UK

Utah siblings sue Brazilian oil giant Petrobras for ‘orchestrating’ 2003 murder of their parents

Oil executive was murdered with his wife while investigating corruption in Brazil

Chicago Sun-Times

City Council unanimously approves Deborah Witzburg as Chicago’s new inspector general

Now locked into a four-year term, Witzburg is free to confront what she calls the “debt of legitimacy” created by scandals involving two indicted pols: Ald. Edward Burke and former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan.

Tribune News Service

Myanmar court adds more jail time for Suu Kyi on corruption

A special court in Myanmar sentenced Aung San Suu Kyi to five years in prison in the first of several corruption charges leveled against the deposed civilian leader, according to a person familiar with the matter.

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CBI registers preliminary enquiry against Mumbai Police ex-chief Param Bir Singh

Central agency to examine allegations of corruption and abuse of official position

The Times of India

BJP-ruled MCDs should have used bulldozers on garbage mountains: Gopal Rai on landfill fires

NEW DELHI: Delhi environment minister Gopal Rai on Wednesday said the BJP-ruled municipal corporations should have used bulldozers to clear the mountains of garbage in Delhi as he blamed "corruption" in the MCDs for the frequent fires at landfills in the city.

Reuters

EU executive launches new bid to cut funds for Hungary over corruption

The European Union executive sent a formal letter to Hungary on Wednesday, officials said, the first step of a fresh offensive to safeguard democratic checks and balances that could freeze funds for Prime Minister Viktor Orban over corruption.

Evening Standard

Former Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi sentenced to five years in prison

The Nobel Peace Prize laureate, 76, had denied the allegation she had accepted gold and hundreds of thousands of dollars given to her as a bribe by a top political colleague

Asharq Al-Awsat

Myanmar’s Suu Kyi Handed 5 Year Jail Term for Corruption

A court in military-ruled Myanmar sentenced deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi to five years in jail on Wednesday after finding her guilty in the first of 11 corruption cases against her, according to a source with knowledge of proceedings. The Nobel laureate, who led Myanmar for five years before…

Bangkok Post

Myanmar junta court convicts Suu Kyi of corruption

YANGON: A Myanmar junta court on Wednesday sentenced Aung San Suu Kyi to five years in jail for corruption, part of a barrage of criminal cases that could see the deposed civilian leader jailed for decades.

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Myanmar military court sentences Aung San Suu Kyi to 5 years in prison for corruption

It's the latest verdict in a slew of cases that could see the deposed leader imprisoned for the rest of her life.

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