Montenegro: important numbers in the fight against corruption
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The government of Montengero's decision to take away the unique birth number has made it harder for civil society groups to gain access to information on the assets of public…
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Secret budgets + massive contracts: Why lawmakers need to keep an eye on the defence sector
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The global defence sector is characterised by secret budgets, high-value contracts and a lack of transparency – a worrying opportunity for corruption. Our new 'Watchdogs' report…
Our new global talk series on climate finance integrity
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From Mexico City to Johannesburg to Bangkok, this year we are holding a series of talks across the globe on how to ensure that investment in the response to climate change really…
Vietnam: Citizens against Corruption
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Vietnam has seen extraordinary examples of ordinary people standing up against corruption. But some are targeted by the institutions they criticise.
Maldives: election monitoring across unsettled islands
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On 7 September close to 240,000 registered voters across the scattered islands in the Maldives will cast their votes in the second-ever multiparty presidential election.
Global Voices call for G20 Action on Corruption
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As leaders arrive in St Petersburg for the G20 Summit, civil society voices across the world are calling for one thing: action.
China: the politics of fighting corruption
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There are many ways China could show its intent to fight corruption. The show trial of Bo Xilai is not one of them.
Cycling: Why governance is not a side-show
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As the sport’s governing body prepares to elect a new president, it’s time to come clean about the past.
Czech Republic: new elections, new chances
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In the wake of a scandal and a dissolved parliament, can a new Czech government restore public confidence?
Transparency International’s 20th Anniversary Youth Photo and Writing competition shows young people want to stamp out corruption
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On Thursday, 15 August Transparency International will announce the winners of the Transparency International’s 20th Anniversary Youth Photo and Writing Competition.
REDD+ in cartoons
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Our new posters make the complexities of the forest-saving scheme simple to understand.
Cambodia and Zimbabwe: when elections are compromised
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Recent elections in Cambodia and Zimbabwe highlight the influence of leaders who have been in power for many years.
Cambodia: Systematic irregularities raise doubts on election integrity
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Cambodia’s recent election results require an independent audit because of systematic voting irregularities.
Zimbabwe: free and fair elections?
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When Zimbabweans go to the polls on 31 July, there is little chance that the elections will be free and fair.
Russia: the perils of selective justice
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The guilty verdict in the trial of Russian anti-corruption activist Aleksey Navalny and his five year prison sentence for alleged embezzlement is a troubling example of selective…
Lebanon: Stopping secrecy one law at a time
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Lebanon is set to become the 95th country to adopt an access to information law that would empower its citizens to participate and question public and political affairs more…
