In 2015, independent journalist Clare Rewcastle Brown revealed that $700 million had appeared in the personal bank account of Malaysia’s then-prime minster, Najib Razak. The money had come from the 1Malaysia Development Berhad fund (1MDB), which was intended for public development and infrastructure. This was — and still is — the world’s biggest money-laundering scandal, … Continue reading How independent journalism uncovered a massive crime against people and planet