Tanzanias president of behaving like a dictator and clamping down on this and ahead of elections. More than a 1000 migrants in 2 days why Spains Canary islands are seeing the biggest surgeon 14 years. Undercover investigation by aljazeera has exposed high ranking officials in cyprus expressing a willingness to aid convicted criminals obtain e. U. Citizenship in august the Investigative Unit released the cyprus papers which revealed serious flaws in the countrys citizen by Investment Program now as phil reese reports investigation leads to the highest offices the cypriot state. The cyprus Investment Program allows foreigners to buy a european passport for an investment mostly made in property of 2 and a half 1000000. 00 the government insists that applicants need a clean criminal record the holder of a cypriot passport has the right to live and work across the e. U. Our undercover reporters went to cyprus to represent a fictional client who has fled china mr x. Is a wealthy businessman
Investigative unit released the cyprus papers which revealed serious flaws in the countrys citizen by Investment Program Investigative Reporter David Harrison is in nicosia and has more on the reaction to aljazeera is investigation local people are very busy on twitter denouncing the government and saying things like aljazeera is doing what the government ought to have been doing but more significantly just in the last hour or so weve had reactions from statements all different Christakis Giovanni is the m. P. And the man who founded the one of the biggest Property Development companies in cyprus and from to me to salute the president of the parliament on the 2nd most powerful man in cyprus now giovanni is saying that he was suspicious that he feels that this was a propaganda assault that there was an element of entrapment and that they did go to the Money Laundering authorities but only after reporters had left. Theres been more fighting over the disputed region of no god no carlebach
A half 1000000. 00 the government insists that applicants need a clean criminal record the holder of a cypriot passport has the right to live and work across the e. U. Our undercover reporters went to cyprus to represent a fictional client who has fled china mr x. Is a wealthy businessman who was sentenced in absentia to 7 years in jail for bribery and Money Laundering and he is seeking a cypriot passport. Property agents denise and tony kate help those investing in property to get cypriot passports our undercover reporters tell them about our proposed applicant. Chinas gone charge to him fall and. Whether there are problems it costs more money to achieve these things so what we will do is find out who has to be spoken to be paid what vested states be made most of it wasnt the case a part of a network of enablers that include lawyer and raise protect this song business opportunities. When you know legal it is even going to commish. Describes a 2 track application system the official ro
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Implicated in a scheme to sell e. U. Pos boards to criminals we have an exclusive investigation. More coronavirus restrictions expected to be imposed in england were temporary hospitals have been put on standby because of a surge in infections. Well a divided u. S. Senate is now charging ahead with confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Amy Connie Barrett just 3 weeks away from the president ial election republicans are trying to rapidly confirm ballots and expand the courts conservative majority Supreme Court positions are Lifetime Appointments so judges are expected to say for decades protesters for and against the confirmation have been chanting outside the court in pouring rain as the hearing gets underway a seat opened up after the death of liberal Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg her dying wish was for her replacement to be chosen after the president ial election. Well Lindsey Graham is the republican chair of the Senate Judiciary committee he defended the timing of about its