Rotten Fish & Dirty Business - Political Scandals in Iceland

Published: Sept. 10, 2020, 5 p.m.

When it comes to corruption and tax evasion, Iceland is no exemption. While there are a few rotten apples amongst politicians, one MP manages to rise from the ashes, again and after. In this episode, we explore what impact the three main scandals of the last couple of years had in Iceland. Listen to learn more about The Fishrot Files, Panama Papers, and the Klaustur Scandal. Sources for this episode The Fishrot Files: https://www.ruv.is/kveikur/fishrot/fishrot/ https://wikileaks.org/fishrot/ https://www.samherji.is/en/moya/news/samherjis-namibia-investigation-finalized https://www.samherji.is/en/moya/news/significant-taxes-paid-in-namibia https://www.ruv.is/kveikur/fishrot/fishrot-2/ Panama Paper Scandal: https://icelandmonitor.mbl.is/news/news-topic/panama_papers/ Klaustur Scandal: https://www.icelandreview.com/politics/in-focus-the-klaustur-scandal/