Hawala e Daigou: riciclaggio di denaro e patto d’onore tra Nigeria e Cina

This paper offers a brief examination of the money transfer method typically used in the African and Asian continents and in Islamic communities called hawāla whose constituent elements - tradition, trust and honor - make a credit instrument unique from a cultural perspective, even before a criminal...

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Main Author: Massimo Bonino
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Language:English
Published: Società Italiana di Vittimologia 2024-12-01
Series:Rivista di Criminologia, Vittimologia e Sicurezza
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Online Access:https://www.vittimologia.it/rivista/articolo_bonino_2024-unico.pdf
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description This paper offers a brief examination of the money transfer method typically used in the African and Asian continents and in Islamic communities called hawāla whose constituent elements - tradition, trust and honor - make a credit instrument unique from a cultural perspective, even before a criminal one. The interesting fact is that the arsenal available to the police and the judicial authorities in the matter of combating money laundering could, however, prove almost inhibited in front of a mechanism so rudimentary as to be - paradoxically - much more efficient than more refined or technologically advanced money transfer systems.
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spelling doaj-art-33378825477944b0964f1675dfbd72a22025-01-30T10:42:36ZengSocietà Italiana di VittimologiaRivista di Criminologia, Vittimologia e Sicurezza1971-033X2024-12-01XVIII6074https://doi.org/10.14664/rcvs/265Hawala e Daigou: riciclaggio di denaro e patto d’onore tra Nigeria e Cina Massimo BoninoThis paper offers a brief examination of the money transfer method typically used in the African and Asian continents and in Islamic communities called hawāla whose constituent elements - tradition, trust and honor - make a credit instrument unique from a cultural perspective, even before a criminal one. The interesting fact is that the arsenal available to the police and the judicial authorities in the matter of combating money laundering could, however, prove almost inhibited in front of a mechanism so rudimentary as to be - paradoxically - much more efficient than more refined or technologically advanced money transfer systems. https://www.vittimologia.it/rivista/articolo_bonino_2024-unico.pdfmoney launderingtrusthonornigeriachina
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Hawala e Daigou: riciclaggio di denaro e patto d’onore tra Nigeria e Cina
Rivista di Criminologia, Vittimologia e Sicurezza
money laundering
trust
honor
nigeria
china
title Hawala e Daigou: riciclaggio di denaro e patto d’onore tra Nigeria e Cina
title_full Hawala e Daigou: riciclaggio di denaro e patto d’onore tra Nigeria e Cina
title_fullStr Hawala e Daigou: riciclaggio di denaro e patto d’onore tra Nigeria e Cina
title_full_unstemmed Hawala e Daigou: riciclaggio di denaro e patto d’onore tra Nigeria e Cina
title_short Hawala e Daigou: riciclaggio di denaro e patto d’onore tra Nigeria e Cina
title_sort hawala e daigou riciclaggio di denaro e patto d onore tra nigeria e cina
topic money laundering
trust
honor
nigeria
china
url https://www.vittimologia.it/rivista/articolo_bonino_2024-unico.pdf
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