Will rampant corruption spark an Arab Autumn?
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A common factor has underpinned mass protests in Egypt, Iraq and Lebanon over the past two months: outrage over corruption and financial mismanagement by governments.
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Corruption Perceptions Index
2019 Rank
162/180
2019 Score
20/100
Since its inception in 1995, the Corruption Perceptions Index, Transparency International’s flagship research product, has become the leading global indicator of public sector corruption. The index offers an annual snapshot of the relative degree of corruption by ranking countries and territories from all over the globe. In 2012, Transparency International revised the methodology used to construct the index to allow for comparison of scores from one year to the next.
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Rampant Corruption in Arab States
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In a region stricken by violent conflicts and dictatorships, corruption remains endemic in the Arab states while assaults on freedom of expression, press freedoms and civil…
Reinstatement and redemption: whistleblowers’ path to acceptance
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This man was just sent to prison. So why is he smiling? He's part of a new generation of whistleblowers who are changing the game.
