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Palestinian corruption court convicts Arafat aide Chicago Tribune RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - A special anti-graft court on Thursday convicted an aide of late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat of embezzling millions of dollars, in the biggest corruption case in the Palestinian Authority's 20-year history. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Arafat moneyman gets 15 years for corruption Boston.com RAMALLAH, West Bank—The Palestinian anti-corruption court on Thursday convicted the fugitive moneyman of the late leader Yasser Arafat of siphoning off millions of dollars in public funds, sentencing him to 15 years in prison. The court, concluding ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
DC doesn't have the corruption franchise to itself Washington Post Two successive governors of Illinois went to prison for corruption, but no one suggested that the state should lose its right to self-government. And if good behavior were a condition for government authority, Congress surely should have penalized ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
UPDATE 1-Palestinian corruption court convicts Arafat aide Chicago Tribune (adds Rashid's location, quotes) RAMALLAH, West Bank, June 7 (Reuters) - A special anti-graft court on Thursday convicted an aide of late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat of embezzling millions of dollars, in the biggest corruption case in the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
China Argues Over How Much Corruption Is Best Bloomberg The worst kept secret in contemporary China is the role that corruption plays in the function and disfunction of public life. Take, for example, Zhang Shuguang, the former deputy chief of engineering for China's Railway Ministry. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Former Arafat advisor sentenced to 15 years in jail Jerusalem Post By KHALED ABU TOAMEH PA court sentences Mohammed Rashid for embezzlement and money laundering, making him the most senior PA official to be sentenced for corruption. A Palestinian Authority court in Ramallah Thursday sentenced Mohammed Rashid, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Uefa anti-corruption chief to step down Financial Times By Roger Blitz in London The fight against match-fixing in European football, rocked by arrests at the Italian national team's training ground last week, has suffered a fresh blow with the resignation of its anti-corruption chief after only a year in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Palestinian court sentences Arafat aide in absentia Haaretz Mohammed Rashid and two other businessmen were sentenced to 15 years behind bars and ordered to return 33.5 million euros in stolen funds, in the biggest case against corruption that has festered during the Palestinian Authority's 20-year history. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Corrupt cops not indicted Times of India CHENNAI: Though the directorate of vigilance and anti-corruption has conducted more than six surprise checks at police stations in the city and booked 32 police personnel under various charges since 2007, none of the policemen accused of taking bribes ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Palestinian court hands late leader Arafat's fugitive moneyman 15 years for ... Washington Post RAMALLAH, West Bank — A Palestinian anti-corruption court has sentenced the shadowy moneyman of the late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat to 15 years in prison. Mohammed Rashid, whose whereabouts are unknown, was convicted of siphoning off millions of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Ex-judge testifies in lawyer's corruption trial Fort Worth Star Telegram By CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN AP BROWNSVILLE, Texas — The former judge at the heart of a four-year federal investigation of judicial corruption told jurors on Thursday that he accepted kickbacks from several attorney friends, including the South Texas lawyer ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Cities Mobilize Against Urban Corruption Voice of America Representatives of nearly 30 cities of the world are participating in a two-day conference in New York City to examine ways of combating corruption that is accompanying such rapid urbanization. If taxpayers fund a kilometer of city sidewalks but only ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Two contracts signed by SCDF under review: MHA Channel News Asia SINGAPORE: All outstanding tenders involving former Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) commissioner Peter Lim Sin Pang and the persons involved in the alleged corruption scandal have been suspended, said the Home Affairs Ministry (MHA). See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Rafi Peer Theatre rejects corruption allegations The Nation, Pakistan LAHORE – Rafi Peer Theatre Workshop (RPTW) on Wednesday denied the allegations regarding the corruption in a USAID funded project Sim Sim Hamara. Addressing a press conference at Peeru's Café, Usman Peerzada flanked by Faizan Peerazada said, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Graft and corruption in the Palestinian Authority San Diego Jewish World I have followed in detail the saga not only of Yasir Arafat's personal stash but also how he used corruption to sustain his political control. And his heirs mostly continue to run the Palestinian movement. It is easy to forget that the PA has existed ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Corruption goes well beyond one corner of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Inquirer A century after the journalist Lincoln Steffens attached the embarrassing epithet "corrupt and contented" to the City of Brotherly Love, we have not only failed to clean up our act; we seem to have successfully exported our crooked style of governance ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Anti-corruption crusaders falling apart Daily Pioneer The issues the two leaders had raised then are still relevant, but the activists themselves are mired in controversies Social reformer Anna Hazare and Yoga guru Baba Ramdev have come together to fight against corruption and showed their combined ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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DCEC to stake-out corrupt government officials Mmegi Online SELEBI-PHIKWE: Directorate of Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC) has attached corruption busters to at least five ministries deemed to be the most corrupt. The hands-on officers are said to have already developed suspicions where they are stationed ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Florida leads country in corruption convictions, group says Naples Daily News By MICHAEL PELTIER Florida may be the nation's fourth most populous state but it leads the nation in the number of federal corruption convictions, a dubious honor that could be easily remedied, a government watchdog group said Wednesday. See all stories on this topic » | ||
'Growth forecast for Phl raised as anti-corruption drive paying off' Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines (Xinhua) - The anti-corruption drive launched by the Philippine government, the massive infusion of public funds in infrastructure projects, and the fiscal reforms instituted by the administration of Philippine President Benigno ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Hazare warns politicians of backlash over corruption issue Business Standard "Lokpal lao nahito chalejao, Lokayukta lao nahito chelejao (bring Lokpal/Lokayukta or give up power)," the anti- corruption crusader said while addressing a press conference. Hazare was here on the last leg of his more than one month tour of the state ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Hollywood's Corruption Risks in China: Q&A with Ernst & Young LLP's Tom Pannell Main Justice Just Anti-Corruption spoke with Tom Pannell, a senior manager in the Fraud Investigation & Dispute Services practice at Ernst & Young LLP who focuses on the media and entertainment industry, to learn more about the risks the entertainment industry ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Florida is worst state for public corruption, report says myfoxny.com A new report on public corruption places Florida as the worst state for the numbers of public officials and employees accused and charged of breaking the law. The Corruption Risk Report, published by watchdog Integrity Florida, revealed 781 convictions ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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EU should 'lead by example' on tackling corruption TheParliament.com By Martha Moss - 6th June 2012 The financial crisis has exacerbated the problem of corruption in Europe, particularly in the recession-hit southern member states, a new report has warned. A Transparency International report published on Wednesday ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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TalkingPoint: Corruption And Regulatory Enforcement In Australia Financier Worldwide FW moderates an online discussion covering corruption and regulatory enforcement in Australia between Amanda Turnill at DLA Piper, Paul Wenk at Freehills, and Owain Stone at KordaMentha Forensic. FW: Could you provide a broad overview of Australia's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Ti blames corruption in Europe for debt crisis, slow recovery Business New Europe From serious deficits in public sector accountability and inherent problems of inefficiency, malpractice and corruption, European countries' close ties between business and government have led to financial and political scandals across the continent. See all stories on this topic » | ||
In wake of widening corruption scandal, DC Mayor Vincent Gray says judge him ... MyFox Washington DC Asked if he is nervous that he himself could be a target of federal investigators looking into municipal corruption, Gray would only say he assumes the prosecutors are going about their job as they normally would during any investigation. See all stories on this topic » | ||
abc27 WHTMCentral Pa. jury picked for corruption trial abc27 A jury has been chosen in central Pennsylvania to hear the corruption case against former state Rep. Stephen Stetler.More >> A jury has been chosen in central Pennsylvania to hear the corruption case against former state Rep. Stephen Stetler. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Former judge testifies in lawyer's corruption trial Monitor AP BROWNSVILLE (AP) — The former judge at the heart of a four-year federal investigation of judicial corruption told jurors in the federal trial of a South Texas lawyer Thursday that he was paid kickbacks for appointments that weren't much work, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Mursi Says Will Not Allow Corruption to Spread AllAfrica.com The Muslim Brotherhood's Mohamed Mursi said he will not allow corruption to spread again in society and will not let injustice be done to Egyptians. "There is no going back. All Egyptians are equal. All regions will have access to all services," Mursi ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Fine Tuning a National Strategy to Combat Corruption AllAfrica.com The Technical Unit on Governance and Anti-Corruption Reforms (TUGAR), under the Nigerian Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), recently organised an experts meeting in Calabar, Cross River State, to fine-tune and sensitise the public ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Anti-corruption inadequate to solve Philippine poverty China Post SINGAPORE -- "When there is no corruption, there will be no poverty." This was the enticing slogan that helped sweep Philippine President Benigno Aquino III to power in 2010. But can the President deliver? And is the anti-corruption campaign the only ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Dems call on Ethics panel to release Waters report in corruption case The Hill By Jordy Yager - 06/07/12 05:03 PM ET Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) and 68 of her Democratic colleagues are pushing the House Ethics Committee to release a recently completed report that absolved the secretive panel of any wrongdoing in its case ... See all stories on this topic » |
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