G20: Hundreds of civil society organizations pledge to avoid Saudi Arabia-led process
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CPI 2019: Middle East And North Africa
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With the same average score of 39 as last year, there is little progress in improving control of corruption in the Middle East and North Africa region. With a score of 71, the…
Global Corruption Barometer - Africa
Access To Information: A story of resistance from Tunisia
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Despite clamour for change, citizens think corruption is worsening in the Middle East and North Africa
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Global Corruption Barometer: Middle East and North Africa 2019 - Citizens' Views and Opinions of Corruption
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People have been voicing their anger at the corruption they see and experience in their daily lives: from the highest levels of government to accessing basic public services.
What people think: corruption in the Middle East & North Africa
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Momentum has been building against corruption for years in the Middle East and North Africa. From Lebanon and Sudan, where millions of people took to the streets earlier this year…
Wasta: How personal connections are denying citizens opportunities and basic services
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In many Arab countries the use of personal connections, or “wasta” in Arabic, is a common practice and a social norm. People use their family or social contacts to skip the line…
Sextortion: Middle East and North Africa
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Sextortion is one of the most significant forms of gendered corruption and although women’s rights have advanced unevenly across the Middle East and North Africa, positive…
Lack of political integrity is undermining trust in democracy in Middle East and North Africa
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The Global Corruption Barometer – Middle East and North Africa 2019 reveals that leaders in the region are perceived as acting in their own self-interest at the expense of the…
Survey on corruption in the Middle East and North Africa to be released on 11 December
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Clusters of Progress’ in Anti-Corruption Reforms
Rose Whiffen
