The National Judicial (Policy Making) Committee (NJPMC) meeting held on 23rd June 2007 in the Supreme Court building here under the chairmanship of Justice Rana Bhagwandas, Acting Chief Justice of…
Development assistance supports millions who struggle daily to survive. In 2006, donor countries gave almost US $104 billion in official development assistance to lower-income countries, a figure…
Organization Transparency – Serbia considers that renewing of negotiations on joining the EU should be used for more efficient fight against corruption. There is no doubt that during next few years…
Public admission by the government of the United Kingdom that key information was withheld from the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) working group on bribery is a blow…
TI(UK) has watched with concern the disclosures and allegations in the media over the past few days. It now appears that payments exceeding £1 Billion have been paid to a senior Saudi official in…
Switzerland must not reward dictators
NGOs* welcome the decision of the Swiss Federal Council to freeze in the funds of Haitian former dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier for three more months. In a…
G8 must report back on their plentiful anti-corruption pledges in 2008
Statement on 2007 G8 Communiqué by Cobus de Swardt, Transparency International Managing Director, from G8 Media Centre…
African and G8 anti-corruption campaigners speak out
On the eve of the arrival of African heads of state to the G8 Summit, anti-corruption campaigners spanning the north-south divide speak out on G8…
G8 must account for its promises, says Transparency International
As leaders of the Group of Eight (G8) convene their 2007 summit in Heiligendamm, Germany, Transparency International urges them to…
At their annual regional meeting, the five South Asian chapters of Transparency International (TI) have called on all South Asian countries to give urgent priority to preventing corruption in…
The German chapter of the anti-corruption organisation Transparency International (TI) today lodged a complaint with the German Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology (BMWi) against 57 German…
Report calls for G8 to report on their progress in fighting corruption in 2008
Transparency International’s (TI) ‘G8 Progress Report’, issued today in Berlin, a day ahead of the Group of Eight (G8)…
Cobus de Swardt brings exceptional perspective
Cobus de Swardt, 44, Director of Global Programmes at Transparency International (TI), the global coalition against corruption, has been…
New study calls for monitoring campaign and party financing
Political party and election campaign financing is a murky field in eight Latin American countries, according to a study released today by…
Transparency International (TI) will launch its annual regional meeting for Europe and Central Asia in Baku on Thursday May 31 with a high profile anti-corruption conference: “Combating Corruption…
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