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Laundering news — September 15, 2026

Publications tagged with Laundering published on September 15, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive.

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  1. SocietyDefenseFraudLaundering

    UAE Imposes Harsh Penalties for Academic Degree Forgery

    The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has warned of severe consequences for individuals found guilty of creating or using forged academic degrees. The penalties include imprisonment of up to three years and fines of up to 30,000 dirhams (approximately $8,200 USD). The UAE's Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has intensified its verification processes due to increased demand for certificate authentication.
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  2. SocietyWhite-collarFraudLaunderingCyberattack

    Iraqi Butcher Sentenced to 10 Years for Selling Pork as Beef

    An Iraqi butcher has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for selling pork as beef in the holy city of Najaf. The butcher was found with 75 kg of pork and was charged under a 1998 law that criminalizes the sale of meat unfit for human consumption. Although Islam forbids pork, Iraqi law does not explicitly ban its sale. The incident sparked public outrage and drew attention to food safety issues.
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