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Global Corruption Barometer - Latin America and the Caribbean 2019
The Global Corruption Barometer (GCB) – Latin America & Caribbean highlights the disproportionate effect that corruption has on women and a significant lack of political integrity among government leaders.
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New Report: Who is behind the wheel? Fixing the global standards on company ownership
To counter crime and corruption, law enforcement authorities around the world need to be able to swiftly uncover the identities of the real owners of companies. Transparency International argues that public registers of beneficial ownership should be the norm.
International Anti-Corruption Day 2019: Time to act against corruption and the climate crisis
Our minds do not often make the link between climate and corruption, but unfortunately the two are deeply interlinked
Transparency International Amalia Award
The TI Amalia Award recognises and celebrates professional excellence and impact by the anti-corruption fighters from the Transparency International movement.
هل سيشعل الفساد المستشري فتيل الخريف العربي؟
خلال الشهرين الماضيين، اجتاحت موجة من الاحتجاجات شوارع مصر والعراق ولبنان. وبلغ عدد المحتجين الذين نزلوا إلى الشوارع في لبنان أكثر من مليون شخص ينددون بالظلم، وكان ذلك غالبا في تحدّ للقمع العنيف الذي تمارسه السلطات. وعلى الرغم من اختلاف المطالب التي نادى بها المحتجون في البلدان الثلاثة، بل تختلف حتى فيما بين الحركات في نفس البلد، إلا أن هذا الغضب العارم قام على قاسم مشترك بينها: الفساد وسوء الإدارة المالية للحكومات.
Better blending: how the World Bank can promote transparency in financing sustainable development
As the World Bank holds its annual meetings in Washington D.C this week, Transparency International is calling for greater transparency, accountability and participation in the World Bank’s contribution to financing the 2030 Agenda.
Fighting corruption in the age of “fake news”
"Fake news" has become a major threat to public trust in democracy and news media outlets over the past years. The fight against corruption is also affected.
Right to information: a tool for people power
Globally, approximately 120 countries have right to information laws. In some countries, these laws are top notch, but in others, the laws either don’t exist or need significant improvements. On International Right to Know Day, citizens are speaking out around the world to demand greater accountability from government. But are most people even aware of their right to request information in the first place?
Women and corruption in Latin America & the Caribbean
The Global Corruption Barometer (GCB) – Latin America and the Caribbean is an important step for understanding how corruption affects women. For the first time, the GCB highlights data on sexual extortion, or sextortion, one of the most significant forms of gendered corruption. It also presents new data on women’s experiences of bribery.
Political integrity lacking in Latin America and the Caribbean, especially around elections
The Global Corruption Barometer - Latin America and the Caribbean reveals a worrying lack of political integrity, especially around electoral processes.
What People Think: Corruption in Latin America & the Caribbean
Cases of corruption rarely seem to be out of the news in Latin America and the Caribbean. In the last few years alone, several high profile cases have sent shockwaves through the region. Momentum has been building against corruption in the region, giving hope that that after decades of inaction things are changing across the region.
Three ways to stop money laundering through real estate
Around the world, buying property is a favourite method for the corrupt to launder their ill-gotten gains. However, there are concrete measures that make it significantly more difficult for the corrupt to stash their dirty money in real estate.
Announcing the theme for the 19th edition of the International Anti-Corruption Conference (IACC)
Designing 2030: Truth, Trust & Transparency
#29Leaks: why governments should not rely on Corporate Service Providers
New investigations show the alleged role of a UK-based company formation agent in setting up and managing firms linked to fraud and criminal activity in multiple countries. Countries that rely on corporate service providers for identifying company owners and vetting their sources of funds are at greater risk of money laundering and corruption.
European Commission audit report finds Czech Prime Minister has conflict of interest - Czech Media
Media reports from the Czech Republic state that an audit report, recently finalised by the European Commission, has found the Prime Minister Babiš in a conflict of interest with the company he founded, Agrofert, and the non-agricultural EU funds it receives.
Urgent need for anti-corruption legislation in Lebanon
The 2019 Annual Membership Meeting of Transparency International calls for urgent progress on anti-corruption legislation in Lebanon. Lebanon must adopt the anti-corruption strategy, which has been in development for eight years, and implement the law on access to information.
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Corruption Perceptions Index 2018
How clean is your country?
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International Anti-Corruption Day 2018
Corruption impacts the poorest and most vulnerable in society the hardest. But when ordinary people fight back against corruption, they can make a real difference.
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Risky Business: Europe’s Golden Visa Programmes
The citizenship- and residency-by investment programmes, commonly known as golden visas, offered by some EU Member States have repeatedly sparked controversy. A joint report by Transparency International and Global Witness analyses these schemes.
Global Corruption Barometer 2017
The Global Corruption Barometer is the only worldwide public opinion survey on views and experiences of corruption.
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Real Lives, Real Stories: Nepal
This story is part of Real Lives, Real Stories, a series written by staff from our national chapters in the Asia Pacific region. Stories…
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The 5 best Netflix series about corruption (that aren’t House of Cards)
Everyone knows House of Cards as the Netflix show about corruption, but over the last few years, the popular streaming service has…
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