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anti-corruption

August 7, 2020

Call for Pakistan's anti-corruption agency to stop abusing rights

The National Accountability Bureau uses draconian powers to intimidate and harass opponents of the government, says Human Rights Watch.
January 26, 2020

Anti-corruption efforts 'stagnating' in G7 countries

Countries in which elections and political party financing are open to undue influence from vested interests are less able to combat corruption, says Transparency International.
October 22, 2019

Attacks on civil society and journalists increasing in Europe

Space for organisations and journalists that are critical of governments is shrinking, say German civil society and rights organisations.
October 7, 2019

Iraqi security forces attack journalists covering protests

Reporters Without Borders has condemned the many attacks on journalists by security forces during the past three days of anti-corruption protests in Iraq.
May 21, 2019

Austrian scandal illustrates need for robust global anti-corruption frameworks

The scandal in Austria surrounding former Vice Chancellor Heinz Christian Strache highlights the ease with which the abuse of power and manipulation of political landscapes can happen, even in countries considered to have low levels of corruption, says Transparency International.
March 3, 2019

Anti-corruption group welcomes public asset declarations by Sri Lanka politicians

Their action is a welcome step towards changing the political culture of the country, said the global anti-corruption coalition Transparency International.
December 7, 2018

Management of diamond industry 'test of Zimbabwe’s commitment to economic reform'

New government’s handling of the diamond industry will indicate whether its commitment to economic reform goes beyond lip service, says Global Witness.
November 1, 2018

Instigators of attacks against activists in Ukraine 'must face justice'

There has been a wave of attacks against public figures, journalists, activists and representatives of non-governmental organisations in Ukraine.
August 10, 2018

New tool for exposing corruption in the extractive industries

Global Witness has produced a ground-breaking tool for rooting out corruption and tax avoidance in the oil, gas and mining industries.
July 30, 2018

Maltese Attorney General 'should make Egrant inquiry report public'

Allegations were first made public by anti-corruption journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, who was murdered in October 2017.