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Investigation reveals how Chinese firms blindsided Malawian government over strategic mine ownership - ICIJ

Investigation reveals how Chinese firms blindsided Malawian government over strategic mine ownership - ICIJ | Tax | Scoop.it
Malawi’s government has promised a “fact-finding exercise” as the local community grows increasingly resentful of the mining venture’s unfulfilled development promises.
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Greek court convicts Intellexa founder Tal Dilian, three others in wiretapping scandal - ICIJ

Greek court convicts Intellexa founder Tal Dilian, three others in wiretapping scandal - ICIJ | Tax | Scoop.it
The former Israeli intelligence officer’s spyware has helped some of the world’s most brutal regimes spy on journalists and political opponents.
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Hong Kong firms feed European tech to Russia’s war in Ukraine, report says - ICIJ

Hong Kong firms feed European tech to Russia’s war in Ukraine, report says - ICIJ | Tax | Scoop.it
Researchers at the Committee for Freedom in Hong Kong Foundation identify Hong Kong as a key hub in the illicit trade of Western military technology to Russia.
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Half of high caliber ammo seized in Mexico from US plant: govt

Half of high caliber ammo seized in Mexico from US plant: govt | Tax | Scoop.it
Mexican officials shared the data in response to an investigation by ICIJ and media partners. 
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Former Nigerian oil minister stands trial in the UK on bribery charges - ICIJ

Former Nigerian oil minister stands trial in the UK on bribery charges - ICIJ | Tax | Scoop.it
Prosecutors accused former minister Diezani Alison-Madueke, who featured in the ICIJ-led Panama Papers investigation, of living a “life of luxury in London” fueled by corrupt Nigerian oil deals. 
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Canada names first foreign interference watchdog - ICIJ

Canada names first foreign interference watchdog - ICIJ | Tax | Scoop.it
Canadian parliament voted to create the position over a year and a half ago to counter a rising threat of transnational repression.
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Investigation reveals how Chinese firms blindsided Malawian government over strategic mine ownership - ICIJ

Investigation reveals how Chinese firms blindsided Malawian government over strategic mine ownership - ICIJ | Tax | Scoop.it
Malawi’s government has promised a “fact-finding exercise” as the local community grows increasingly resentful of the mining venture’s unfulfilled development promises.
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Asian financial hubs are reshaping Africa’s offshore economy - ICIJ

Asian financial hubs are reshaping Africa’s offshore economy - ICIJ | Tax | Scoop.it
A new report shows how Dubai, Singapore and Hong Kong have courted African elites and companies with tax breaks, light regulation, and secrecy.
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Auditors at Bitpanda’s German subsidiary flagged information security issues, echoing regulator's concerns - ICIJ

Auditors at Bitpanda’s German subsidiary flagged information security issues, echoing regulator's concerns - ICIJ | Tax | Scoop.it
The crypto exchange said it had addressed authorities' concerns, but an internal report has cast doubt on those claims, according to a new investigation by ICIJ media partners.
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Elite Portuguese investigative unit to probe Spacey movie producer with ties to alleged crypto scammer - ICIJ

Elite Portuguese investigative unit to probe Spacey movie producer with ties to alleged crypto scammer - ICIJ | Tax | Scoop.it
As international authorities warn the public against investing in Vladimir Okhotnikov’s latest crypto scheme, specialized prosecutors in Portugal are investigating the Ukrainian influencer who helped promote his start-ups.
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Damascus Dossier stories from around the world - ICIJ

Damascus Dossier stories from around the world - ICIJ | Tax | Scoop.it
Reporters from 26 newsrooms across 20 countries uncovered new details about the Assad regime’s crimes — and how authorities are still seeking justice.
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December 11, 2025 4:04 PM
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Tracing firms say Binance’s ‘clean up’ claims left out key crime stats - ICIJ

Tracing firms say Binance’s ‘clean up’ claims left out key crime stats - ICIJ | Tax | Scoop.it
Analytics firm Chainalysis said a Binance report claiming illicit activity on the platform plummeted failed to factor in funds stolen through hacks and other categories of crime.
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Cambodian payment processor freezes customer funds before regulators shut it down - ICIJ

Cambodian payment processor freezes customer funds before regulators shut it down - ICIJ | Tax | Scoop.it
Huione Pay, a key arm of Huione Group spotlighted in ICIJ’s Coin Laundry investigation, has been closed by Cambodia’s national bank and its assets liquidated.
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About the Damascus Dossier investigation - ICIJ

About the Damascus Dossier investigation - ICIJ | Tax | Scoop.it
An exposé into Assad’s vast system for the detention, torture and murder of Syrian citizens — and the international forces that financed his regime.
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Massachusetts sues Bitcoin Depot, alleging the crypto ATM operator knowingly facilitated crypto scams - ICIJ

Massachusetts sues Bitcoin Depot, alleging the crypto ATM operator knowingly facilitated crypto scams - ICIJ | Tax | Scoop.it
The Massachusetts Attorney General’s lawsuit is the latest in a series of state legal actions against one of the world’s largest crypto ATM operators.
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As crypto industry expands, U.S. slashes office examining dirty money safeguards of cryptocurrency exchanges - ICIJ

As crypto industry expands, U.S. slashes office examining dirty money safeguards of cryptocurrency exchanges - ICIJ | Tax | Scoop.it
The number of IRS staff assigned to oversee anti-money laundering practices at the firms dropped to its lowest level in nearly decade.
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Mexican cartels overpower police with ammunition made for the US military - ICIJ

Mexican cartels overpower police with ammunition made for the US military - ICIJ | Tax | Scoop.it
Drug syndicates have used .50-caliber ammunition produced at a plant owned by the U.S. Army and smuggled across the border in attacks on Mexican civilians and police.
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Canada names first foreign interference watchdog - ICIJ

Canada names first foreign interference watchdog - ICIJ | Tax | Scoop.it
Canadian parliament voted to create the position over a year and a half ago to counter a rising threat of transnational repression.
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Beijing's backtrack on Xinjiang detention camps spurred by ICIJ investigation, research finds - ICIJ

Beijing's backtrack on Xinjiang detention camps spurred by ICIJ investigation, research finds - ICIJ | Tax | Scoop.it
Academic research shows that investigative reporting, NGO advocacy, and scholarly scrutiny pushed Chinese authorities from denial to dismantling parts of their mass detention system for Uyghurs.
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Donate to ICIJ - ICIJ

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Tens of thousands of secret photos and intelligence files expose the Assad regime’s killing machine.
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New EU report urges more aggressive action against transnational repression - ICIJ

New EU report urges more aggressive action against transnational repression - ICIJ | Tax | Scoop.it
The report cites ICIJ’s China Targets investigation and calls for improved coordination across the bloc.
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‘I’m on the right side of history’: ICIJ member Roman Anin stripped of his Russian citizenship - ICIJ

‘I’m on the right side of history’: ICIJ member Roman Anin stripped of his Russian citizenship - ICIJ | Tax | Scoop.it
Authorities accused Anin and his former colleague Ekaterina Fomina of disseminating false information on the Russian Armed Forces.
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A film festival silenced — and the global reach of China’s repression - ICIJ

A film festival silenced — and the global reach of China’s repression - ICIJ | Tax | Scoop.it
The abrupt cancellation of an independent Chinese film festival in New York reveals how Beijing and its proxies increasingly pressure critics abroad — a pattern documented by ICIJ and now drawing alarm at the United Nations and the European Parliament.
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December 17, 2025 6:05 AM
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Retailers keep cashing in on crypto ATMs as scams surge - ICIJ

Retailers keep cashing in on crypto ATMs as scams surge - ICIJ | Tax | Scoop.it
Partnerships with convenience stores like Circle K have fueled the rapid growth of crypto ATM networks, creating fertile ground for fraudsters.
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Inside the Damascus Dossier: From leaked images to verified data - ICIJ

Inside the Damascus Dossier: From leaked images to verified data - ICIJ | Tax | Scoop.it
ICIJ and its partners organized and analyzed thousands of chilling photographs to assemble comprehensive victim lists and quantify the human toll behind a sensitive data leak.
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Frequently asked questions about the Damascus Dossier investigation - ICIJ

Frequently asked questions about the Damascus Dossier investigation - ICIJ | Tax | Scoop.it
Is the Damascus Dossier based on leaked documents? What are ICIJ’s most significant findings? These questions and more, answered.
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