Two female human rights activists in Bahrain and Jordan were the victims of the Israeli NSO Group’s notorious spyware, Pegasus, an investigation by Front Line Defenders (FLD) revealed on Monday.

Researchers at Columbia University and CUNY’s John Jay College of Criminal Justice have found that the United States is a major destination for illegally trafficked tiger parts, which are highly sought after for their use in Chinese traditional medicine, according to a new study they published this month.

A member of the Universal Aryan Brotherhood (UAB), an American neo-Nazi white supremacist prison gang, pleaded guilty to racketeering conspiracy charges and is expected to serve 22 years in concurrence with his current 30-year sentence, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) reported on Friday.

The U.S. Department of Justice filed for the civil forfeiture of a massive trove of Khmer artifacts looted from Cambodia and trafficked by late antiquities dealer Douglas Latchford who allegedly forged provenance documents and used offshore trusts to sell looted art.

A High Court in Sri Lanka sentenced on Wednesday a top prison official to death over the 2012 brutal execution of 27 inmates that triggered global condemnation.

Iraqi authorities last month issued arrest warrants against 21 high-ranking state officials, including a current minister, following an investigation that has seen 77 other officials summoned, according to a statement released on Wednesday by a commission that investigates corruption.

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) indicted on Wednesday 13 people in a healthcare fraud, money laundering, and bribery scheme totalling US$100 million, in what authorities are calling one of the largest no-fault automobile insurance fraud takedowns in history.

The scourge of piracy in the Gulf of Guinea has led to costs upwards of US$1.9 billion a year for the nearly two dozen West African states which line it, according to a recent discussion at the United Nations Security Council.

The Slovak office of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) conducted an operation that targeted four Slovak and Czech companies suspected to have violated the EU tax and customs regulations, damaging the budget for over US$54 million, the EPPO reported on Tuesday.

An American leader of a neo-Nazi group was sentenced on Tuesday to seven years in prison for threatening journalists who worked to expose anti-Semitic activity in the United States.