G20: Hundreds of civil society organizations pledge to avoid Saudi Arabia-led process
Press •
CPI 2019: Americas
News •
With an average score of 43 for the fourth consecutive year on the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), the Americas region fails to make significant progress in the fight against…
Global Corruption Barometer - Latin America and The Caribbean
Our work in Uruguay
Americas: weakening democracy and rise in populism hinder anti-corruption efforts
News •
With an average score of 44 for three consecutive years, the Americas region continues to fail in making any serious inroads against corruption. The number of poor performing…
Political asylum for ex-presidents: an easy way to impunity?
News •
This year we celebrate the 70th anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration. Yet while we celebrate the universality of human rights, at times powerful individuals…
Concederle asilo a Alan García seria un retroceso gravisimo en la lucha contra la corrupción
Press •
Perceptions remain unchanged despite progress in the Americas
News •
In the last few years, Latin America and the Carribbean made great strides in the fight against corruption. Laws and mechanisms exist to curb corruption, while legal…
People and Corruption: Latin America and the Caribbean
Publication •
This new report from the Global Corruption Barometer series is based on surveys with over 22,000 citizens living in 20 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Corruption on the rise in Latin America and the Caribbean
News •
Transparency International asked more than 22,000 people in Latin America and the Caribbean about corruption in their daily lives. The survey also looks at how institutions are…
São Paulo: Does corruption live next door? Shell companies and the real estate sector in the largest city in the Southern Hemisphere
Publication •
This report raises red flags about the lack of transparency in property ownership in São Paulo and identifies how real estate worth billions of dollars is owned through companies…
The secret is out: US$2.7 billion of São Paulo property linked to offshore companies
News •
Our investigation into the real estate market in São Paulo shows how easy it is to hide more than US$2.7 billion worth of property behind shell companies.
US$2.7 billion of São Paulo property linked to offshore secret companies
Press •
Brazil’s corruption clean-up
News •
Amid renewed protests over corruption, Brazil needs an unimpeachable anti-corruption programme to win back trust in politicians.
Corruption in sport initiative
News •
Billions of people enjoy the spectacle and spirit of sport. But as a multi-billion dollar business, corruption is a constant risk.
