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Anna Cooper

Specialization: International Criminal Investigations Description: Anna is a journalist with a global outlook, specializing in uncovering international criminal networks, including human and arms trafficking. Her work involves in-depth analysis of transnational crime and writing comprehensive investigative articles.

Kloop Journalists Arrested as Kyrgyzstan Tightens Grip on Press

Kyrgyz authorities have detained two former employees of the independent media outlet Kloop, placing them in pre-trial detention after they pleaded guilty to inciting mass riots — charges the outlet denies. The arrests are part of a sweeping crackdown on independent journalism, following a court-ordered shutdown of Kloop earlier this year.

Brazilian Cop-Turned-Banker Arrested in Major Money Laundering Bust

Brazilian police arrested five people accused of belonging to a far-right criminal group that plotted to spy on and possibly assassinate government and judicial officials. Investigators found a hit list with price tags for targets, weapons plans, and messages linking the group to military personnel and a murdered lawyer tied to a court-ruling-for-sale scheme.