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This year, ICIJ published more investigations than ever before â some were based on new leaks, others responded to unfolding global news events, and many dug into patterns and topics to emerge from past ICIJ projects.
đ§”Hereâs a recap of our top stories:
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đ§”Hereâs a recap of our top stories:
bit.ly/3VipDvJ
When Russiaâs war on Ukraine sparked an unprecedented campaign of sanctions against allies of Vladimir Putin, ICIJ reporters mined the #PandoraPapers and other offshore leaks to uncover secret money maneuvers used to secure the wealth of oligarchs and more.bit.ly/3x7MykS
ICIJ also finished updating the #OffshoreLeaks Database with structured data extracted from the 11.9 million records that make up the #PandoraPapers â allowing the public to explore companies and people that use (and sometimes abuse) tax havens.
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bit.ly/3kyqvwb
NEW: US-style deals that allow big companies to pay to avoid criminal prosecution have spread around the world â and so has a pattern of repeat corruption offenses, an ICIJ investigation has found. đ§”bit.ly/3uRmQik
Our analysis shows that over the last two decades, more and more countries have turned to American-inspired leniency deals to punish corporations for alleged bribery, corruption and other crimes. bit.ly/3uRmQik
Designed in the 1930s as a way to give juvenile offenders in Brooklyn a second chance, deferred prosecution and non prosecution agreements became a popular method for U.S. authorities to go after corporate crime in the 2000s. bit.ly/3uRmQik 
Ce soir, aprĂšs des semaines d'enquĂȘte, Le Monde publie l'enquĂȘte #UberFiles avec @guardian & @ICIJorg. 𧶠à dĂ©rouler, qui sera actualisĂ© avec les derniers dĂ©veloppements 1/n
@guardian @ICIJorg D'abord, que sont les #UberFiles ? 124 000 courriels, présentations, comptes rendus de réunion internes à l'entreprise, de 2013 à 2017, obtenus par @guardian et partagés à l'@ICIJorg et ses partenaires, dont @lemondefr 2/n
Les #UberFiles sont d'intĂ©rĂȘt public car ils racontent notamment comment l'entreprise a sciemment dĂ©fiĂ© la loi partout dans le monde, avec de nombreuses rĂ©vĂ©lations et dĂ©tails inĂ©dits 3/n lemonde.fr/pixels/articleâŠ
Hours before @Ericsson general meeting today, here's a timeline of how the CEO and board landed in hot water.
Feb. 7: ICIJ & partners sent detailed questions to Ericsson about corruption in Iraq, including the companyâs alleged dealings with ISIS from 2014-2016. #EricssonList
Feb. 7: ICIJ & partners sent detailed questions to Ericsson about corruption in Iraq, including the companyâs alleged dealings with ISIS from 2014-2016. #EricssonList
Feb. 8: Instead of answering ICIJ, Ericsson issued a statement about receiving the questions: "media will focus on the conduct of business in unstable regions where terrorist organizations and corruption are present and employeesâ safety may be at risk.â
ericsson.com/en/press-releaâŠ
ericsson.com/en/press-releaâŠ
Feb. 15: ICIJ continued to send questions.
Ericsson released a second statement which referenced
"payments to intermediaries" and "alternate transport routes" used "when terrorist organizations, including ISIS, controlled some transport routes"
ericsson.com/en/press-releaâŠ
Ericsson released a second statement which referenced
"payments to intermediaries" and "alternate transport routes" used "when terrorist organizations, including ISIS, controlled some transport routes"
ericsson.com/en/press-releaâŠ
Itâs been just a few days since ICIJ and 30 media partners published the #EricssonList investigation â exposing Ericssonâs ISIS dealings and a corruption spree in Iraq â but the telecom giant has seen a whirlwind of repercussions since. bit.ly/3vvuEri
U.S. prosecutors told Ericsson that it âbreachedâ its billion-dollar corruption settlement by failing to disclose misconduct in Iraq.
CEO Börje Ekholm said the #EricssonList was âhugely embarrassingâ and defended the firm's steps to improve compliance. bit.ly/3szZ5uJ
CEO Börje Ekholm said the #EricssonList was âhugely embarrassingâ and defended the firm's steps to improve compliance. bit.ly/3szZ5uJ
The #EricssonList investigation has also had an immediate impact on the telecom giantâs share value.
Its stock price has fallen by more than a third since the company first disclosed it had received media inquiries about its Iraq operations last month. bit.ly/3Cf5Ipn
Its stock price has fallen by more than a third since the company first disclosed it had received media inquiries about its Iraq operations last month. bit.ly/3Cf5Ipn
NEW: The #EricssonList investigation uncovers the telecom giantâs years-long campaign of bribery and fraud in war-torn Iraq, secret dealings in ISIS-controlled areas and a pattern of misconduct on a global scale. đ§”
When ICIJ and 30 media partners began asking Ericsson questions about its operations in Iraq, the company didnât provide answers but publicly admitted for the first time that it may have paid bribes to ISIS.
Leaked #EricssonList records reveal much more. bit.ly/3hleQiy
Leaked #EricssonList records reveal much more. bit.ly/3hleQiy
The corrupt conduct uncovered in the #EricssonList stems from a 2014 decision to continue operations in Iraq after ISIS fighters brutally took control of parts of the country.
How did the company keep up its lucrative business in Iraq? bit.ly/3hleQiy
How did the company keep up its lucrative business in Iraq? bit.ly/3hleQiy
Der Technikkonzern Ericsson soll im Irak Schmiergelder fĂŒr AuftrĂ€ge gezahlt haben â und nicht nur dort. Interne Dokumente, die @ICIJorg zugespielt wurden, zeigen zudem: Damit könnten die Schweden auch die Terrormiliz Islamischer Staat unterstĂŒtzt haben sueddeutsche.de/wirtschaft/eriâŠ
Laut #EricssonList fanden interne Ermittler von Ericsson heraus, dass Korruption, Bestechung, Betrug und Veruntreuung, BilanzfĂ€lschung und GeldwĂ€sche gang und gĂ€be war, wie @KathRinaKut @SZ berichtet sueddeutsche.de/wirtschaft/eriâŠ
Die #EricssonList-Recherchen sind nach #PanamaPapers #ChinaCables #PandoraPapers das nÀchste internationale Projekt von @ICIJorg, In Deutschland waren daran @SZ_Investigativ @KathRinaKut @NDRrecherche @WDRinvestigativ beteiligt
