Fact check: Making money out of Myanmar’s quake disaster

Making money out of a disaster: Fake news in Myanmar quake

Although it is difficult to calculate an exact figure, fraudsters have been able to earn tens of thousands of dollars during previous crises Read more at straitstimes.com.

Fact check: Making money out of Myanmar’s quake disaster

False claims around disasters can amplify panic and erode trust in emergency services

ASEAN must act as Myanmar's junta weaponizes quake disaster

The earthquake that struck Myanmar on March 28 was not just a natural disaster; it has become yet another weapon in the military junta’s brutal campaign to consolidate power.  Instead of facilitating aid and relief for those affected, the country’s ruling military junta has reportedly used the chaos to target resistance-controlled areas, bombing opposition strongholds and blocking humanitarian assistance. This blatant exploitation […] The post A…

Military Contractor Pays $15.7M to Settle False Claims Act Charges of Failing to Comply with Required Military Specs - Constantine Cannon

DRI Relays agreed to settle charges of violating the False Claims Act by supplying military parts that did not meet military specifications.