Links to online documents on corruption
THE CARTER CENTER: ACCESS TO INFORMATION PROGRAMME
Access to Information, A Key to Democracy
(Acceso a la Información, La Llave para la Democracia)
Combating Corruption: A Citizen’s Guide, Jamaica
Fostering Transparency and Preventing Corruption in Jamaica
Read La Promocion de la Democracia a Traves del Acceso a la Informacion, Bolivia
(The Promotion of Democracy through Access to Information)
Declaration of Principles for International Election Observation and the Code of Conduct for International Election Observers
Launched Oct. 27, 2005, at the United Nations in New York, the 12-page Declaration of Principles and its accompanying Code of Conduct bring participating observer groups for the first time under a common set of standards for professional, impartial, and effective election observation.
( Arabic, Chinese, Russian, French)
EUROPA TRANSPARANT
Founded by Paul van Buitenen (the EU Commission whistleblower) in the Netherlands in 2004, Europa Tansparant sees itself as an 'apolitical' party whose ultimate goal is a more transparent EU. The website contains numerous dossiers on cases and press releases on issues related to transparency within the EU.
EUROPEAN OMBUDSMAN
Special Reports - to the European Parliament 1997-date
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORPORATION
Doing Better Business Through Effective Public Consultation and Disclosure: A Good Practice Manual (1998)
Dealing With the Devil: The Hell of Corruption (Spring 1999, Impact, Vol. 3, No. 2)
INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND (IMF)
Factsheet: Transparency in Monetary and Financial Policies, April 2003
Code of Good Practices on Transparency in Monetary and Financial Policies: Declaration of Principles, 1999
Assessments of the IMF Code of Good Practices on Transparency in Monetary and Financial Policies - Review of Experience, 2003
OLAF: EUROPEAN ANTI-FRAUD OFFICE
Reports (1989-date)
The Committee of Independent Experts: First Report on Allegations regarding Fraud, Mismanagement and Nepotism in the European Commission
ORGANISATION FOR ECONOMIC COOPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT
The OECD Anti-Bribery Convention: Does it Work?, 6 February 2006
ROBERTS, ALASDAIR S. (Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University)
A Partial Revolution: The Diplomatic Ethos and Transparency in Intergovernmental Organizations (Winner of the 2005 Johnson Award for Best Paper in Ethics and Accountability in the Public Sector).
The site contains many of Roberts' research articles on public accountability and transparency in government.
TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN
Die Europäische Informationsgesellschaft und das deutsche Amtsgeheimnis by Professor Bernd Lutterbeck
UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY: Electronic Journals
Seeking Free & Responsible Media February 2003
Accountability in Government August 2000
VOGL, FRANK (President of Vogl Communications, Inc., Washington, D.C.)
Business Ethics and Public Interest: Presentation at IV Global Forum on Fighting Corruption, Brasilia, June 8, 2005
Nowhere to Hide: the Challenge of Managing Corporate Ethics: Address to Valmont Industries Accounting & Finance Seminar Omaha, Nebraska, May 15, 2005
Ethics, Corruption & Globalization:
Keynote Address to Goodwill International, June 22, 2003
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