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Jennifer Lopez Paid $10 Million For 'Serenading Dictators & Crooks,' Claims Human Rights Foundation

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July 13 2013, Published 4:13 p.m. ET

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Jennifer Lopez is at least a four-time offender in taking huge sums of money to sing for some of the worst despots on earth, Human Rights Foundation is claiming.

The highly-regarded human rights organization first slammed Jenny from the Block when she performed for Turkmenistan president Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov on June 30.

She was paid a reported $1.5 million for that gig, which included her singing Happy Birthday to the dictator.

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Now Human Rights Foundation president Thor Halvorssen is saying there were at least three previous such engagements, and that Lopez has been paid in the neighborhood of $10 for "serenading dictators and crooks."

Among them, Halvorssen said