Tag: scandal
All The Beauty and the Bloodshed film explores Sackler scandal
A documentary about the Nan Goldin-led protests against the Sackler family aims for more award glory. The post All The Beauty and the Bloodshed film explores Sackler scandal appeared first on Rich TVX News Network.
Corruption scandal hurts EU ‘credibility’ – European Council president
Brussels must avoid a repeat of the bribery affair that saw the bloc’s former parliamentary VP Eva Kaili arrested, Charles Michel says A corruption scandal that led to the arrest of former European Parliament VP Eva Kaili for allegedly taking bribes from Qatar is wrecking the bloc’s credibility at a time when it is already vulnerable, European Council President Charles Michel told Politico on Wednesday. …
'Very serious' corruption scandal rattles European Parliament – BBC News
Allegations Qatar bribed EU officials to try to win influence are of the “utmost concern”, European Commission President Ursula von de Leyen has said. Belgian police have arrested four people, among them European Parliament Vice-President Eva Kaili. The four have been charged with corruption and money-laundering. Qatar has denied wrongdoing. No suspects have been publicly named, but Eva Kaili is understood to be among those…
New testimony in Greenland's birth control scandal – BBC News
Thousands of women in Greenland, including some as young as 12, had a contraceptive device implanted in their womb – often without consent – as part of a Danish campaign to control Greenland’s growing Inuit population in the 60s and 70s. The Danish government has announced an independent investigation into this so-called “Coil Campaign”. But the BBC has gathered accounts from women about recent involuntary…
Will South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa resign following 'farmgate' scandal? – BBC News
South Africa’s governing party, African National Congress (ANC), are set to decide President Cyril Ramaphosa’s future in the wake of a murky scandal. A report from a panel of legal experts recently accused Ramaphosa of covering up the theft of $4m (£3.3m) in cash from his farm in 2020. The president has denied the accusations and his most ardent supporters are calling for him to…
Cyril Ramaphosa: South Africa's president considers future amid corruption scandal
South Africa’s ruling party meets to decide whether to sack the president over corruption allegations. The post Cyril Ramaphosa: South Africa's president considers future amid corruption scandal appeared first on Rich TVX News Network.