Politics Scams

LONDON, U.K. – Fr John McGowan, a Carmelite priest from St Joseph’s Parish in Chalfont St Peter, was arrested during a peaceful demonstration in Parliament Square, London, in protest against …

BAMAKO, Mali — Former Malian Prime Minister Choguel Kokalla Maiga was arrested on Tuesday, according to his legal team and judicial sources. The arrest comes just days after the military-led …

Ramin Gorgani Arrested in Kamyaran Without Judicial Warrant KAMYARAN COUNTY, Iran — On Sunday, August 10, 2025, security forces arrested local resident Ramin Gorgani in Kamyaran County. He was subsequently …

BUKAN, IRAN — Hossein Mohammadi, a former Kurdish political prisoner from the village of Ali Kand near Bukan, West Azerbaijan Province, has been arrested once again by Iranian authorities, according …

TEHRAN — Fatemeh Ziaei Azad, a 66-year-old former political prisoner and human rights activist in Tehran, was arrested on Thursday, August 7, 2025, by agents of Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence. …

CHISINAU, Moldova — A Moldovan court sentenced Evgenia Gutul, the pro-Kremlin leader of the Gagauzia region, to seven years in prison on Tuesday for helping channel illegal Russian funds to …

TEHRAN, IRAN — The Supreme Court of Iran has confirmed the death sentence of political prisoner Babak Shahbazi, who is currently held in Tehran’s Greater Prison. Shahbazi was convicted of …

Mohammad Darvish Narouei, 22, and Yasin Kebdani, 21—two Baloch men arrested during the “Woman, Life, Freedom” movement—have been sentenced to death by the Zahedan Revolutionary Court. Alongside them, Benyamin Kouhkan, …

BAMAKO, Mali — Former Prime Minister Moussa Mara was taken into pretrial detention on August 1, 2025, after publicly expressing solidarity with jailed critics of Mali’s military junta, sources confirmed. …

Bogotá, Colombia — Former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe has been sentenced to 12 years of house arrest after being convicted on charges of witness tampering and fraud. The ruling marks …