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Corruption in Madagascar's health sector: when care comes with a hidden price tag
Many Madagascans have to pay bribes for health care and inflated charges for medicines, with women being disproportionately represented among complainants.
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Crypto is just one channel: how Russia launders corrupt wealth past sanctions
Decades of corruption built part of Russia's wealth. Cryptocurrency now shields that wealth from sanctions and enables money laundering.
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Anti-corruption gaps are leaving democracy in Europe exposed
Too many European countries are failing to effectively implement and enforce their anti-corruption laws, while several are rapidly backsliding.
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COP Talks: Formal Delegations, Informal Access
Our analysis of EU delegations found 63 fossil fuel-linked representatives accredited through nine EU Member States at COP30, raising concerns over transparency and influence in…
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Financial intelligence units: Powerful tools against corruption if governments let them work
Financial intelligence units can help expose corrupt money flows – but only if governments give them the powers, access and independence to do the job.
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Whistleblower protection in 2026: the gap between law and reality
Despite laws protecting whistleblowers in around 150 countries, many people who expose corruption still face retaliation. We explore why.