Professor Kristian Lasslett
@KLasslett
Investigative Criminologist (Crimes of the Powerful) @ UU | Executive Board @StateCrime
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A little post from me on Reporter.London on Uzbek oil, Russian banking, Italian lube and other strategic things.
Arm's-length: Uzbek tycoon with links to Putin pal and sanctioned Russian bank grabs strategic assets in Europe reporter.london/?p=1216 via Reporter.London
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Discover how the initiative will pursue its key objectives such as achieving a deeper understanding of #corruption from an interdisciplinary perspective, increasing knowledge & #data on #political corruption lisboncouncil
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'Can The UK’s Professions Stop Butlering to the World?'
Alex Jacobs reflects on next steps after Monday's launch for Tom Mayne's report 'What's the Risk? PR & Communication Agencies and #Kleptocracy ' w/ Liam Byrne MP, Franz Wild & Farzana Baduel.
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The long history of transnational corruption at the highest level in U.K.- Saudi relations continues.
Raises questions of, “the role of the Ministry of Defence in authorising the alleged bribes”.
Excellent work by Spotlight on Corruption spotlightcorruption.org/acquittal-of-t…
Wrote up a small compendium to Ozodlik Radiosi and Professor Kristian Lasslett’s 2023 investigation on the “Russian Octopus” in #Uzbekistan ’s gas sector. There’s an Italian connection that the good people at ReCommon unveiled. For The Diplomat thediplomat.com/2024/03/italia…
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Risk of #forcedlabor remains high in #Uzbekistan 's #cotton fields. Faced with a shortage of voluntary pickers, officials turned to coercion to fulfill state-imposed production targets.
Read our report on the 2023 cotton harvest 👇
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📢📢📢 Call for Papers 📢📢📢
Special Issue: Southerning State Crime Criminology special edited by Valeria Vegh Weis + Professor Kristian Lasslett.
🕒 Submission deadline 1 August 2024 🕒
PDF (with other language versions) available➡️ shorturl.at/bftIL.
📢The Sharq publishing house in #Tashkent has been excluded from the National List of Cultural Heritage Sites of #Uzbekistan , paving the way for property development. The landmark building is recognized as a monument of architectural art.
Uzbekistan Tourism Ambassador
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Tomorrow Dilmurad and his family - including 9 children - risk losing their home in Tashkent, #Uzbekistan . Golden House, a company linked to opaque money flows, has won a legal battle to take it over.
Read more & join our calls to #StopForcedEvictions 👇
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