In recent coverage by The Hill, FACT program director for environmental crime Julia Yansura outlined linkages between the U.S. financial secrecy system and nature crimes like illegal mining in the Amazon region.
Tanto el mercado inmobiliario, que representa aproximadamente 50 billones de dólares, como el sector de fondos de inversión, con un valor de 130 billones de dólares, durante décadas no se vieron alcanzados por las normas contra el lavado de dinero en Estados Unidos
FACT’s Julia Yansura is quoted in leading Peruvian investigative journalism outfit Ojo Público’s new investigation into mining and money laundering enclaves in the Amazon. The seven-month long investigation documents the export of at least 3,089 tons of high-purity gold of unknown origin from five Andean-Amazon countries between 2014 and 2023.
