Daily Corruption News: 23 October 2012

Filed under:
Posted 23 October 2012

Today's top story

India: Indian bureaucrat hounded out of office 43 times for fighting corruption
The Washington Post

Ashok Khemka is a troublemaker. A senior career bureaucrat, he simply cannot tolerate corruption, and so, in every job he takes, he does his best to put a stop to it.



More news

France: French efforts against foreign bribery criticised
Agence France-Presse

Italy: Ex-Finmeccanica manager arrested in graft probe-sources
Reuters

Russia: TNK-BP “corruption” papers may stay hidden until 2013
Reuters

UK: Operation Elveden: two arrested over alleged corruption
The Press Association

USA: FBI in Philadelphia sets up corruption tip hotline
The Philadelphia Inquirer



Blogs and opinion

Global: The cost of doing business should not be paid with bribes
The National



News from Transparency International

Web feature: Investigating the truth in Latin America
On the blog: Open Government Partnership: From commitment to action?Ashok Khemka





Tags:

Stay informed

Transparency Twitter@anticorruption

Related news

Building anti-corruption into the Millennium Development Goals

The MDGs aimed for major progress against inequality by 2015, but anti-corruption safeguards are needed to ensure success.

International Women’s Day: profiles of women fighting corruption

To celebrate International Women’s Day, we're highlighting women corruption fighters around the world.

Reminder to Italy: Bribery is against the law

Ex-prime minister Silvio Berlusconi recently said bribes are not a crime. He's wrong: bribery is a crime not only in Italy, but for Italian firms ...