2023 Corruption Perceptions Index: Weakening justice systems leave corruption unchecked
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While some countries have improved their corruption levels, most are stagnating or declining as leaders fail to act.
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The global decline in justice and the rule of law is enabling impunity for corruption around the world.
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Leaders are losing public trust as they undermine limits on their power and act without integrity.
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The region is struggling with dysfunctional rule of law, rising authoritarianism and systemic corruption.
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Loss of momentum in anti-corruption efforts is diminishing public trust, while a largely reactive approach to fighting corruption is impairing good governance.
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Progress in a few countries is not reflected throughout the largely stagnant region, while governments fail to act.
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The Corruption Perceptions Index scores 180 countries and territories by their perceived levels of public sector corruption, according to experts and business people.
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Undue influence on both national and European Union politicians is a danger to vital services, public safety and democracy.
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We are still waiting to hear back from countries about the measures they have taken to locate and seize assets.
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This working paper provides an extensive overview of measures that would be most effective in tackling grand corruption, relying on expert opinion and available evidence.