🌐 The Big Picture: Hima himself has had millions of dollars seized by U.S. and South African authorities over illicit arms deals. He’s also wanted in Nigeria for his alleged role in fraudulent arms deals with the government.
After all of these scandals, how did Hima manage to insert himself in yet another major weapons contract?
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🇸🇾 UN Funds Assad-Linked Firms in Syria — A recent study analyzed just how much United Nations procurement money has gone to human rights abusers or Syrians connected to the Bashar al-Assad regime.
Researchers found that the U.N. has paid tens of millions of dollars to Syrian companies owned by or linked to such figures.
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