Wednesday, November 21, 2018

WORLD_ Russian Bid to Head Interpol Fails; Concerns of Abuse Remain

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Russian Bid to Head Interpol Fails; Concerns of Abuse Remain

Interpol’s general assembly chooses South Korea’s Kim Jong-yang as its president


Interpol elected a South Korean police official as its president, rejecting a Russian general whose candidacy had drawn strong opposition from Western politicians and rights groups. Image: Zuma Press


By Asa Fitch in Dubai and Thomas Grove in Moscow
Updated Nov. 21, 2018 11:27 a.m. ET


Interpol elected a South Korean police official as its president, rejecting a Russian general whose candidacy had drawn strong opposition from Western politicians and rights groups over concern that Moscow could use the police agency to pursue political opponents.

The choice of U.S.-backed Kim Jong-yang, however, didn’t put to rest fresh calls for reform of Interpol, which critics say has been abused by authoritarian regimes. In September, Interpol’s former president, Meng Hongwei, disappeared; days later, Chinese authorities...


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https://www.wsj.com/articles/south-korean-official-beats-russian-rival-to-become-interpol-president-1542786257


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