The biggest-ever leak of secret information involves 11m documents from Panamanian law firm Mossack Fonseca. Here’s how the fable is being covered around the world.
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Eric LeCompte,executive director of the religious development group Jubilee USA, said in response to the Panama Papers revelations:
The Panama Papers is the biggest leak we’ve ever seen on how global corruption and tax evasion is facilitated.Corruption and money laundering are not victimless crimes. The most vulnerable people in the world are harmed by financial secrecy.
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Source: theguardian.com