Amnesty accountant jailed for £43k fraud

An accountant for Amnesty International who blew £43,526 on flights, hotels and luxury goods on the company credit card has been jailed. Sebastian Sarmiento Orozco, 27, described himself as a ‘defender of human rights’ while living a jet-set lifestyle. He spent thousands on flights to South America and Dubai, as well as restaurants, hotels and shopping sprees for items including designer handbags and an espresso machine. The Colombian business graduate was working for Amnesty as a junior accountant when the…