KYPCNB: A Swiss court drops ML case against Uzbekistan’s former president’s daughter on procedural grounds, ending the long-running case without verdict despite serious corruption allegations

Karimova had been accused of running a criminal network known as “The Office,” allegedly involved in bribery and money laundering schemes that channelled hundreds of millions of dollars through Swiss accounts between 2005 and 2013. The Federal Criminal Court in Bellinzona ruled that Karimova could not participate in the trial because she is imprisoned in Uzbekistan and barred from leaving the country,…