More than 220 civil society organisations from around the world have voiced their concerns over the G20 civil society engagement process hosted by and in Saudi Arabia in 2020. The organisations have…
Transparency International U.S. recommends 25 anti-corruption measures to congressional leadership
With the U.S. Congress currently vetting a Coronavirus response package that could appropriate more than US$1 trillion, Transparency International U.S. today urged congressional leadership from both…
A joint statement from Amnesty International, CIVICUS and Transparency International
In the COVID-19 outbreak, the global community is facing one of the most challenging crises for decades. As of mid-March 2020 more than 250,000 people have been infected and over 10,000 people have…
Transparency International welcomes a recent decision by Portugal’s Central Court of Criminal Investigation to order the seizure of all assets held in the country by Isabel dos Santos, businesswoman…
When payments remain secret, the intended beneficiaries of a country’s natural resources – its citizens – are instead the first casualties of corruption.
Washington, D.C. – The U.S. office of Transparency International urges the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to revisit its proposed transparency rules for U.S. companies operating in the…
Issued by Transparency International Liaison Office to the European Union
The European Commission needs to strengthen mechanisms for preventing covert lobbying and regulatory capture, said Transparency International EU today, following new reports that detail how the…
Berlin, 5 March 2020 -- Transparency International, together with our Guatemalan chapter, Acción Ciudadana, urge the Constitutional Court of Guatemala to reject a series of Congressional amendments…
Study highlights signficant gaps in policy and research with little action in most countries
Berlin, 5 March 2020 – In advance of International Women’s Day on 8 March, a new report from Transparency International provides one of the most comprehensive overviews of sexual extortion or…
A statement from the U.S. office of Transparency International
Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Congress should pass the Foreign Extortion Prevention Act (FEPA), introduced in the House of Representatives last August, Transparency International said today.The bill…
Guatemala’s President Alejandro Giammattei should veto a set of unconstitutional amendments passed by congress on Wednesday that pose serious risks to Guatemala’s democracy and the rights of its…
A statement from the U.S. office of Transparency International
At its plenary meeting this week in Paris, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) will decide whether to review its recommendations for regulating anonymous “shell companies” that are often used to…
World’s largest anti-corruption conference to be held in Seoul, Republic of Korea, 2 – 5 June 2020.
Media accreditation for the 19th International Anti-Corruption Conference (IACC) is now open. Founded in 1983, the IACC is the world’s premier global forum bringing together heads of state, civil…
Loopholes to plea deals must be addressed to ensure justice is served
A €3.6bn (£3bn) corporate plea deal struck by Airbus to end a long-running corruption probe must now be followed up by prosecuting executives involved. Failing to hold individuals to account will…
The anti-corruption organisation Transparency Deutschland welcomes the investigation by the public prosecutor's office in Frankfurt am Main into corruption allegations against Karin Strenz and Eduard…
2019 Corruption Perceptions Index shows anti-corruption efforts stagnating in G7 countries
The United States has received its lowest score in eight years on the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) released today by Transparency International, dropping two points to score 69 out of 100. The…
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