CPI 2021: Corruption, human rights and democracy
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Corruption enables both human rights abuses and democratic decline. In turn, these factors lead to higher levels of corruption, setting off a vicious cycle.
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The ABCs of the CPI: How the Corruption Perceptions Index is calculated
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We answer all your questions about the Corruption Perceptions Index.
International Anti-Corruption Day 2021: Tackling interlinked corruption and democracy crises
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The Summit for Democracy is an opportunity to support anti-corruption fighters and advance the systemic change that we need.
Global Corruption Barometer Pacific: A first for people’s voices on corruption
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A ground-breaking new study reveals how Pacific Islanders experience corruption in their daily lives.
Pandora Papers: 10 countries that urgently need to act
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Investigations implicate high-level public officials and private sector intermediaries around the world.
Panama: Corporate service providers still guarding anonymous companies
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Five years after the Panama Papers shook the world, corporate service providers are still shielding anonymous companies in Panama and the government is dragging its feet on…
People see low political integrity throughout the European Union
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Transparency International's new analysis examines the extent to which EU citizens think decision-makers exercise their power for the common good.
Out in the open: How public beneficial ownership registers advance anti-corruption
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Public registers of beneficial ownership were unthinkable a decade ago, but impact to date makes a strong case for global adoption.
What the global standard on company ownership should look like: Five key fixes
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After years of powerful resistance, FATF members are now finally open to suggestions on the ways to revise of the global standard on beneficial ownership transparency.
African Anti-Corruption Day 2021: Will governments enable citizens to join the fight?
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The African Anti-Corruption Day provides a good opportunity to reflect on progress so far. This reflection should involve citizens.
EU residents see corruption in public contracting: What can governments do?
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People in the EU doubt that government contracts are allocated in a competitive manner. Integrity Pacts can help reduce corruption risks while boosting participation and trust.
Double harm when corruption meets discrimination
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We listened to the experiences of corruption among people facing discrimination and uncovered some disturbing patterns.
Local steps, global goals: How ordinary people promote sustainable development by reporting corruption
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With support from Transparency International, people worldwide are tackling corruption in their own lives – and contributing to systemic change.
World Whistleblowers Day 2021: Speaking up against corruption is crucial for a just world, and we’re here to help
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Until robust whistleblowing laws are put in place and are implemented everywhere, our ALACs are here to help you report corruption.
Global Corruption Barometer EU: People worried about unchecked abuses of power
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New EU survey reveals almost a third of people think corruption is getting worse in their country. A further 44% think it’s not getting any better.
404 beneficial owner not found: Are EU public registers in place & really public?
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Delays in establishing public registers & accessibility barriers undermine EU’s progress in ending kleptocratic abuse of anonymous companies
