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Recent headlines about the multinational conglomerate 3M violating the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) through its bribery of Chinese government officials reveal a “very common practice” against proper compliance protocols in the business world, according to an international anti-corruption Read More

On Tuesday, October 11, Peru’s Attorney General Patricia Benavides filed a constitutional complaint against President Pedro Castillo before Congress, hours after a raid on the homes of legislators, officials, friends and the president’s sister. Presidents in Peru have immunity and Read More

In recent days, the Guacamaya hackers once again demonstrated Latin America’s vulnerability in terms of cybersecurity, stealing and publicly exposing relevant information from public institutions in countries such as Mexico, Chile, and Colombia. The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) had already Read More

Next Sunday, October 2, general elections will be held in Brazil, where the new president and vice president will be elected, as well as governors of the country’s 27 federative entities, the complete renewal of the Chamber of Deputies, the Read More

An Ecuadorian prosecutor was shot dead in Guayaquil’s middle of the street on Monday, September 19. He was Edgar Escobar Zambrano, who throughout his career investigated cases of murder, drug trafficking, false information, and robberies, among others, and who was Read More

The Colombian Attorney General’s Office indicated that, through an investigation, six members of the National Police were captured who were allegedly involved in a case of corruption inside the Fontibón police station in Bogotá. Specifically, they allegedly received monthly payments Read More

The president of the Peruvian Congress, Lady Camones, was dismissed last Monday, September 5, after the plenary approved a censure motion against her. This, was after hearing audios with the head of her party Alianza Para el Progreso (APP), César Read More

Over the past weekend, three people were murdered in different neighborhoods of Montevideo, bringing the total number of homicides in Uruguay since August 23 to 11. The neighborhoods of Peñarol, Manga, Marconi, and Piedras Blancas are some of the places Read More

At the end of the pleadings phase carried out by the Public Prosecutor’s Office of Argentina against the Vice-President, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, in the trial for alleged irregularities in the awarding of public work, known as the Vialidad Case, Read More