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INTERPOL Drops Red Notice…

INTERPOL Drops Red Notice for Ahlam Tamimi

INTERPOL Drops Red Notice… Ahlam Tamimi, A woman charged with orchestrating a terrorist attack that caused 15 deaths in Jerusalem, had her Red Notice erased and her name removed from INTERPOL’s ‘Most Wanted’ list after a lengthy legal battle. The Palestinian… Read More
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South Africa, China seize…

South Africa, China seize fake COVID vaccines: INTERPOL

South Africa, China seize… While Covid-19 vaccines are becoming more available, there are still many limitations to who can receive them. INTERPOL issued an “Orange Notice” due to organized crimes surrounding COVID-19 vaccines. Thousands of counterfeit doses of vaccines ha… Read More
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INTERPOL issues Red Notic…

INTERPOL issues Red Notice for Donald Trump.

INTERPOL issues Red Notic… Iran requested INTERPOL to issue a Red Notice request for U.S. President Donald Trump and 47 other US officials for their roles in the assassination of Iranian general Qasem Solemani on January 3, 2020. Gholamhossein Esmaili, the Iranian judiciary sp… Read More
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COVID-contaminated mail m…

COVID-contaminated mail may be sent to political leaders, INTERPOL warns.

COVID-contaminated mail m… INTERPOL, the International Criminal Police Organization, has warned global enforcement agencies to beware of letters contaminated with COVID-19 that are being sent to political leaders and other individuals. On November 17, INTERPOL published its la… Read More
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INTERPOL's General Assemb…

INTERPOL's General Assembly Postponed due to COVID-19

INTERPOL's General Assemb… INTERPOL has delayed its General Assembly meeting for the first time in its history. INTERPOL states that the 2020 assembly cannot be held this year due to the rising COVID-19 cases and death rates in various parts of the world. The General Assembly… Read More
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UAE Police Chief's Nomina…

UAE Police Chief's Nomination for INTERPOL President Concerns Human Rights Groups

UAE Police Chief's Nomina… In early October, Dubai’s police chief Nasser Ahmed al-Raisi was nominated to become the next president of INTERPOL. As inspector general in the Ministry of the Interior, Raisi is in charge of managing the security and police forces in the UAE. Aft… Read More
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INTERPOL Asked to Detain…

INTERPOL Asked to Detain two Russians Following Lebanon blast

INTERPOL Asked to Detain… On October 1, the Lebanese government asked INTERPOL to detain two Russians over the August explosion in the capital city of Beirut. The blast killed almost 200 people, wounded thousands, and led to billions of dollars in damages across the city. Leb… Read More
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Challenging Persecutory R…

Challenging Persecutory Red Notices - Article Published by the IBA

Challenging Persecutory R… The International Bar Association (IBA) published an article, authored by Sandra Grossman and Meg Hobbins, detailing the issue of Red Notice abuse and strategies attorneys can use to challenge these often persecutory INTERPOL publications. A guide to… Read More
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