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Deadly Russian Attacks on Lviv’s Historic District

In Ukraine’s western city of Lviv, today...

Australia: Support Citizens Wrongfully Held Abroad

(Sydney) – The Australian government should develop...

Money Laundering

Two RT Employees Indicted for Covertly Funding and Directing U.S. Company that Published Thousands of Videos in Furtherance of Russian Interests

Note: View the indictment here. An indictment charging Russian nationals Kostiantyn Kalashnikov, 31, also known as Kostya, and Elena Afanasyeva, 27, also known as Lena, with conspiracy to violate the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) and conspiracy to commit money laundering was unsealed today in...

Justice Department Disrupts Covert Russian Government-Sponsored Foreign Malign Influence Operation Targeting Audiences in the United States and Elsewhere

Note: View the affidavit here. The Justice Department today announced the ongoing seizure of 32 internet domains used in Russian government-directed foreign malign influence campaigns colloquially referred to as “Doppelganger,” in violation of U.S....

Former High-Ranking New York State Government Employee Charged with Acting as an Undisclosed Agent of the People’s Republic of China and the Chinese Communist...

Note: View the indictment here. WASHINGTON – An indictment was unsealed today charging Linda Sun, 41, with violating and conspiring to violate the Foreign Agents Registration Act, visa fraud, bringing in aliens, and money...

Treasury Issues New Rules to Combat Illicit Finance in Real Estate and Investment Advisory Sectors

Today, in its ongoing efforts to combat illicit finance and protect U.S. national security, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) of the U.S. Department of the Treasury has issued two new rules to safeguard the...

Money Laundering

Two RT Employees Indicted for Covertly Funding and Directing U.S. Company that Published Thousands of Videos in Furtherance of Russian Interests

Note: View the indictment here. An indictment charging Russian nationals Kostiantyn Kalashnikov, 31, also known as Kostya, and Elena Afanasyeva, 27, also known as Lena, with conspiracy to violate the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) and conspiracy to commit money laundering was unsealed today in...

Justice Department Disrupts Covert Russian Government-Sponsored Foreign Malign Influence Operation Targeting Audiences in the United States and Elsewhere

Note: View the affidavit here. The Justice Department today announced the ongoing seizure of 32 internet domains used in Russian government-directed foreign malign influence campaigns colloquially referred to as “Doppelganger,” in violation of U.S....

Former High-Ranking New York State Government Employee Charged with Acting as an Undisclosed Agent of the People’s Republic of China and the Chinese Communist...

Note: View the indictment here. WASHINGTON – An indictment was unsealed today charging Linda Sun, 41, with violating and conspiring to violate the Foreign Agents Registration Act, visa fraud, bringing in aliens, and money...

USA
Events: 10,500 events
Fines: USD290 Bn
Imprisonment: 1,245,000 months
Entities (including individuals and organizations): 17K

UK
Events: 1,750 events
Fines: USD18 Bn
Imprisonment: 150,000 months
Entities: (including individuals and organizations): 3K

India
Events: 510 events
Fines: USD45 Mn
Imprisonment: 3,800 months
Entities: (including individuals and organizations): 400

South Africa
Events: 120 events
Fines: USD32 Mn
Imprisonment: 20,090 months
Entities: (including individuals and organizations): 190

Screening

IDAHOT 2024: freedom and equal rights in Europe | News item

Together with the Council of Europe, the Netherlands is hosting the European IDAHOT+ Forum in The Hague from 14 to 16 May. The forum is an important conference on the position and human...

AMLYZE and Plumery Join Forces to Redefine FinTech: Fusion of Cutting-Edge Anti-Financial Crime Tech with Next-Gen Digital Banking

AMLYZE, a distinguished RegTech specializing in combating financial crimes, and Plumery, a leading provider of digital banking solutions, have announced a strategic partnership. This collaboration aims to reshape the FinTech landscape by integrating...

ESG

FSA Weekly Review No.595 July 19, 2024

July 11, 2024 Publication of a draft Cabinet Order, draft Cabinet Office Orders, and a draft regulatory notice in response to the enactment (in FY 2023) of the "Act Partially Amending the Act on Book-Entry Transfer of Corporate Bonds and Shares," etc. to respond to changes in the environment involving advances in information technology <Summary> The FSA published a draft Cabinet Order, draft Cabinet Office Orders, and a draft regulatory notice (hereinafter collectively referred to as "Ministerial Orders" or "the proposal") in response to the "Act Partially Amending the Act on Book-Entry Transfer of Corporate Bonds and Shares," etc. to respond to changes in the environment involving advances in information technology, which...

Crypto

FSA Weekly Review No.601 September 5, 2024

August 23, 2024 Overview of modifications to lending conditions by financial institutions <Summary> The FSA published an overview of modifications to lending conditions made by cooperative financial institutions for the period from March 10, 2020 to...

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Assistant Attorney General Matthew G. Olsen Delivers Remarks Announcing Charges Against Russian Military Officers

Remarks as Prepared for Delivery Thank you joining us this afternoon. I am Matt Olsen, the...

Former High-Ranking New York State Government Employee Charged with Acting as an Undisclosed Agent of the People’s Republic of China and the Chinese Communist...

Note: View the indictment here. WASHINGTON – An indictment was unsealed today charging Linda Sun, 41, with violating and conspiring to violate the Foreign Agents Registration Act, visa fraud, bringing in aliens, and money...

Regulations

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Sanctions

TV Presenter Who Worked for Channel One Russia Charged with Violating U.S. Sanctions Imposed on Russia

Note: View the indictments for District of Columbia cases #24-cr-403 and #24-cr-404. The Department of Justice today unsealed two indictments...

Human Rights

Australia: Support Citizens Wrongfully Held Abroad

(Sydney) – The Australian government should develop a clear...

Air Pollution Threatens Health and Drives Climate Change

September 7 is the International Day of Clean Air...

Nigerian Brothers Sentenced in Sextortion Scheme that Resulted in Death of Teen

The Justice Department today announced that Samuel Ogoshi, 24,...

TV Presenter Who Worked for Channel One Russia Charged with Violating U.S. Sanctions Imposed on Russia

Note: View the indictments for District of Columbia cases #24-cr-403...

AI / ML

720 Australian and Brazilian Children Better Protected from AI Misuse

LAION, the German nonprofit organization that manages a dataset...

Army Soldier Arrested for Using AI to Generate Child Pornography

An Army soldier stationed at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in...

MIT researchers use large language models to flag problems in complex systems | MIT News

Identifying one faulty turbine in a wind farm, which...

MIT researchers advance automated interpretability in AI models | MIT News

As artificial intelligence models become increasingly prevalent and are...

Study: When allocating scarce resources with AI, randomization can improve fairness | MIT News

Organizations are increasingly utilizing machine-learning models to allocate scarce...

Deadly Russian Attacks on Lviv’s Historic District

In Ukraine’s western city of Lviv, today is a day of mourning. On September 4 at about 6 a.m., Russian air attacks struck the city’s...

Assistant Attorney General Matthew G. Olsen Delivers Remarks Announcing Charges Against Russian Military Officers

Remarks as Prepared for Delivery Thank you joining us this afternoon. I am Matt Olsen, the Assistant Attorney General for National Security at the Department of...

Australia: Support Citizens Wrongfully Held Abroad

(Sydney) – The Australian government should develop a clear policy on identifying and addressing cases of wrongful detention of Australian nationals abroad, Human Rights...

Air Pollution Threatens Health and Drives Climate Change

September 7 is the International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies. Each year, an estimated seven million people around the world are killed by...

FSA Weekly Review No.601 September 5, 2024

August 23, 2024 Overview of modifications to lending conditions by financial institutions <Summary> The FSA published an overview of modifications to lending conditions made by cooperative financial...

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