It's our favorite time of year again: OCCRP is seeking the 'Person of the Year in Organized Crime and Corruption.'💰 Tell us who you nominate and why. Kleptocrats? Mob bosses? Narco kingpins? Email your nomination to [email protected] and the shortlist goes to our judges. | Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project

The Telegram messaging app has a reputation for security, and its secretive founder Pavel Durov promotes himself as a free speech champion. But OCCRP’s Russian member center Important Stories found that its technical infrastructure is run by a man whose companies closely collaborate with Russian intelligence services https://www.occrp.org/en/investigation/telegram-the-fsb-and-the-man-in-the-middle Control of Telegram’s servers is critically important, as the messaging app’s protocol makes it pos

🏆 OCCRP’s 2024 Person of the Year in Organized Crime and Corruption is Bashar al-Assad. The ousted Syrian president turned Syria into a narco-state, using Captagon trafficking to fund his brutal regime. His legacy? Mass graves, chemical attacks, and billions in looted wealth — leaving behind devastation across Syria and the region. This year also brought: 🏆 A Lifetime Non-Achievement Award for President Teodoro Obiang, who has looted Equatorial Guinea’s vast oil wealth while ruling with fear a

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