Climate change is a public health crisis
Rising emissions and air pollution levels threaten global public health, the World Health Organisation has warned. Air pollution and climate change are considered to be the greatest environmental risks to…
Read more Climate change is a public health crisisInvestigation of financial fraud in Germany
German criminal prosecutors, police and tax investigators have raided 14 German banks looking for evidence of suspected tax fraud by clients of a former Deutsche Bank offshore unit. The raids…
Read more Investigation of financial fraud in GermanyInvestigation: Climate change problems
At first glance, climate change may not seem the most obvious subject for investigative journalists to tackle. The science that underlies our understanding of global warming is complex, and so…
Read more Investigation: Climate change problemsPrice of recreation: fate and fortunes of children
Researching the topic of pedophilia I spoke with different people. I had a chance to speak with a man who is inside of this damned hell, and probably we can…
Read more Price of recreation: fate and fortunes of childrenJustice in France against corruption
A Paris criminal court recently convicted Equatorial Guinea’s vice president in absentia of laundering more than US$120 million of his country’s assets in France, and seized his ill-gotten gains. The case, initiated by…
Read more Justice in France against corruptionRomania’s former anticorruption head placed under judicial control, can’t leave the country
Laura Codruta Kovesi, the former chief prosecutor of Romania’s anticorruption directorate DNA and one of the two favorites for the position of European Chief Prosecutor, was indicted on corruption charges…
Read more Romania’s former anticorruption head placed under judicial control, can’t leave the country“We don’t trust the authorities, nor the people who serve them”: how activists in Odesa are fighting luxury property developers
On a day in early March, volunteers are clearing the Odesa City Garden of rotten wooden beams, stones and bags of rubbish. This is the first Saturday clean-up day, and…
Read more “We don’t trust the authorities, nor the people who serve them”: how activists in Odesa are fighting luxury property developersSingle pedophiles or well-organized criminal community?
With increasing frequency we see that European and the US press publishes shocking facts on crimes related to pedophilia. These types of disturbing news happens to be too often, that…
Read more Single pedophiles or well-organized criminal community?Businessman charged with ordering murder of Slovak journalist
A controversial Slovak businessman has been charged with ordering the murder of an investigative journalist and his fiancée last year, prosecutors said Thursday. Prosecutor Dusan Kovacik said Marian Kocner, an…
Read more Businessman charged with ordering murder of Slovak journalistA global look at the Catholic Church’s sex abuse problem
Pope Francis’ high-stakes sex abuse prevention summit is meant to call attention to the crisis as a global problem that requires a global response. His decision was sparked by the…
Read more A global look at the Catholic Church’s sex abuse problem