After the military retreated from one of Kingston’s most dangerous neighborhoods, murder rates spiked and forced joint military-police troops to occupy them again with full force, InSight Crime reported on Tuesday.

New regulations in Kenya have people in indigenous communities hoping to stop the graft that the government allegedly is involved in, reports Reuters.

The United Nations’ aviation agency said airlines should make it mandatory for their cabin crew to learn how to identify and respond to human trafficking, according to training guidelines released on Monday.

An Indonesian official was sentenced to fifteen years in prison for his role in defrauding the government of US$170 million through a national electronic identity card project, Reuters reported Tuesday.

Transparency International is urging the world’s richest nations to increase the transparency of beneficial owners of shell companies after a new investigation revealed that a Maltese bank was used to launder millions for the Azerbaijani ruling family, the organization stated in a press release Tuesday.

Afgan Mukhtarli, the Azerbaijan journalist who disappeared from Tbilisi last May, only to reappear in a Baku prison, had his appeal denied in an Azerbaijan court on Tuesday.

The European Union’s justice commissioner, Vera Jourova, will travel to Malta in the next few weeks to assess the country’s anti-money laundering process and to check in on the investigation of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia’s assassination, Reuters reported on Tuesday.

The granddaughter of Italian mafia boss Rocco Zito told a Toronto court on Monday that one week before he was killed, Zito, 87, was no longer on speaking terms with his son-in-law, who has been accused of the murder, the Star reported.

All of the G7 countries plus Austria and the Czech Republic have agreed to be assessed under a new framework the International Monetary Fund is building to check whether rich countries are doing enough to combat corruption, a report released on Sunday states.

Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega scrapped a pension reform that had sparked days of violent protests that saw at least 10 killed, including a journalist who was shot during live broadcast.