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Pressure Grows in Congress to Treat Crypto Investigator Tigran Gambaryan, Jailed in Nigeria, as a Hostage
Jul 16, 2024
Jailed crypto-focused federal agent Tigran Gambaryan's detention in Nigeria as a hostage sparks congressional pressure for his release. Concerns rise over his health and the legality of his arrest, highlighting challenges faced by crypto professionals worldwide.
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- US Congress demands release of crypto investigator Tigran Gambarian from prolonged detention in Nigeria.
- Concerns rise over the well-being and rights of Tigran Gambarian as he remains in jail, drawing attention to hostage-taking allegations.
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Pressure in Congress to Free Crypto Investigator Held Hostage in Nigeria
Tigran Gambarian, a former federal agent invited to Nigeria to settle a dispute with his employer Binance, was detained for months as a criminal suspect. US Congress, led by Congressman Rich McCormick, urges the Nigerian government to release Gambarian, highlighting his illegal captivity and the need for medical care. Despite efforts, including visits and resolutions, Gambarian remains in jail facing charges related to his employer's alleged activities, drawing concerns for his well-being and rights.
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