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When Sicilian mafia boss Benedetto "Nitto" Santapaola died in prison earlier this year, OCCRP's photo editor Erika Di Benedetto received a surprising call that revived memories of her childhood growing up in Catania.
In this personal essay, she reflects on what it means to be Sicilian — and events that changed the course of her father’s life. https://www.occrp.org/en/feature/what-it-means-to-be-sicilian
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When Sicilian mafia boss Benedetto "Nitto" Santapaola died in prison earlier this year, OCCRP's photo editor Erika Di Benedetto received a surprising call that revived memories of her childhood growing up in Catania. In this personal essay, she reflects on ...
Open this video on Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting ProjectWhen Sicilian mafia boss Benedetto "Nitto" Santapaola died in prison earlier this year, OCCRP's photo editor Erika Di Benedetto received a surprising call that revived memories of her childhood growing up in Catania. In this personal essay, she reflects on ...
Open this video on Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting ProjectA businessman who allegedly posed as a CIA agent cultivated a relationship with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and his brother — and secured preliminary agreements from Indonesia’s government to purchase tens of billions of dollars worth of fighter j...
Open this video on Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting ProjectNearly a month after Liberian police seized 237.6 kg of cocaine at the country's main international airport, law enforcement agencies are facing heavy criticism over the lack of progress in the case. Journalist Rodney D. Sieh explains more about the massive...
Open this video on Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting ProjectExclusive photographs obtained by reporters reveal that heavy machine guns have been mounted aboard a tanker that supplies liquefied natural gas to the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad. Why? Investigative reporter Holger Roonemaa discusses the finding, and ho...
Open this video on Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting ProjectIn Mexico, if you struggle with addiction, an anexo may be your only option. But this type of makeshift rehab center usually doesn’t have doctors, or even trained staff — it’s run by peers recovering from their own substance use disorders. They call it a sp...
Open this video on Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting ProjectNearly 300 Sri Lankan Buddhist monks have been accused of child abuse over the last three years, according to data from the country’s child protection agency that was requested by OCCRP. Journalist Saroj Pathirana unpacks the reaction in Sri Lanka, where mo...
Open this video on Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting ProjectPressure is mounting on the EU to ban the export of alumina to Russia in its next sanctions package. This follows an investigation by OCCRP and partners revealing that Ireland-based Aughinish Alumina has been supplying the critical raw material to Russian s...
Open this video on Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting ProjectLeaked documents provide a wealth of new details on Russian destabilization and influence campaigns against European countries — including last year’s Islamophobic “pig head” attack against French mosques, paint thrown on synagogues, efforts to influence th...
Open this video on Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting ProjectOCCRP has obtained hundreds of pages of chat logs from an Albanian-born alleged cocaine kingpin who is now one of Ecuador’s most wanted men. The text messages provide an unprecedented glimpse inside the day-to-day operations of a powerful drug-smuggling org...
Open this video on Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting ProjectFormer Lithuanian Premier Gintautas Paluckas has been stripped of parliamentary immunity to face criminal charges that he holds unexplained wealth. He resigned as premier last year after investigations by OCCRP member center Siena and broadcaster Laisvės TV...
Open this video on Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting ProjectIn Romania, a viral documentary shook the country to its core. It revealed a “pyramid of power” — a tight circle of elite magistrates who allegedly control the scales of justice. Andrei Ciurcanu, an investigative journalist at RISE Project and OCCRP, explai...
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