Politics Scams

Warsaw, Poland — Indian activist Sanal Edamaruku has been arrested in Poland on an Interpol notice issued by Indian authorities. Edamaruku, a well-known figure in India for his rationalist views, …

Abubakar Jawa, the Yobe State coordinator of the Take-It-Back (TIB) Movement, was arrested by security agents on Monday while preparing for a protest against the controversial Cybercrime Act. Jawa, along …

Vanuatu’s Minister of Health, John Still Tari Qetu, was arrested in Port Vila on Wednesday and charged with intentional assault and causing public disorder in relation to an incident from …

Pedro Tellechea, Venezuela’s former oil minister, was arrested just days after resigning from his post due to alleged ties to a company linked to foreign intelligence. The arrest, confirmed by …

In Benin, three men, including a former minister and the head of President Patrice Talon’s security, have been arrested on suspicion of plotting a coup. The arrests, which took place …

Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković has dismissed Health Minister Vili Beroš following his arrest on corruption charges as part of an investigation led by the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO). …

South Korea’s former defence minister, Kim Yong-hyun, was arrested by prosecutors over his involvement in President Yoon Suk Yeol’s brief martial law declaration earlier this week. Kim, who resigned from …

Ivor Caplin, a former Labour MP and defence minister, has been released on bail after being arrested in connection with paedophilia allegations. The 66-year-old, who served as the MP for …

Two individuals, Justin Fisher, 49, and Emily Fisher, 50, were arrested for their involvement in a series of Tesla-related graffiti incidents in Northeast Washington, D.C. between March 1 and March …

Samir Shegwara, a Libyan writer and politician, has been arrested on national security charges after publishing documents that allegedly connect his country’s intelligence service to the infamous Lockerbie bombing. The …