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A court in Albania orders that former president and prime minister Sali Berisha be placed under house arrest following accusations of corruption.
2023-12-30

George Santos is expelled from the United States House of Representatives over criminal corruption charges and accusations of misspending campaign money.
2023-12-1

President of Malawi Lazarus Chakwera pardons 200 prisoners, including a former minister convicted of corruption.
2023-04-11

British cinema chain Cineworld cancels all showings of the historical drama "The Lady of Heaven", following days of protests by Muslims who say that the movie is blasphemous and sectarian. Cineworld says that the decision to cancel showings was to "ensure the safety of our staff and customers".
2022-06-7

The Supreme Court upholds former President Park Geun-hye's 22-year prison sentence for corruption.
2021-01-14

Protesters, some armed with guns, set ablaze a House of Representatives building in Benghazi, Libya. Protests against deteriorating living conditions and corruption continue in eastern Libya for a third consecutive day.
2020-09-13

A court in Kyrgyzstan sentences former President Almazbek Atambayev to 11 years in prison on corruption charges, which he denies.
2020-06-23

Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's retrial on charges of corruption and conspiracy to kill protesters during the 2011 Egyptian revolution is transferred to another court.
2013-04-13

Former Croatian prime minister Ivo Sanader is sentenced to 10 years in prison in a first-degree verdict. He is the highest official in Croatia to be convicted of corruption.
2012-11-20

French prosecutors begin an investigation into ousted Tunisian leader Zine El Abidine Ben Ali’s assets in France in the wake of a case filed against him for corruption during his 23-year rule in Tunisia.
2011-01-25