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July 28, 2020

Latin American billionaires surge during pandemic in world’s most unequal region

One new billionaire was created every two weeks during the pandemic, with hospitals on the verge of collapse.
July 23, 2020

Myanmar makes disclosures of beneficial ownership in extractive industries

Myanmar has published information revealing who controls many oil, gas and mining companies.
March 17, 2020

Companies challenged to rethink anti-corruption disclosures

A new report shows how companies can embrace transparency to reduce corruption risk, while also building consumer and public trust.
March 4, 2020

Tax Justice Network welcomes UN panel to tackle ‘tax gaps’ in global financial architecture

The problem of corruption is overwhelmingly driven by high-income financial secrecy jurisdictions, says the Tax Justice Network..
February 29, 2020

Congo oil project threatens climate-critical peatland forest

One of the world’s biggest carbon sinks is at risk from oil exploration, and potential financiers of the project risk being exposed to corruption, says a new report from Global Witness.
February 19, 2020

Campaigners urge new Attorney General to rule on Airbus/Saudi corruption claims

The Serious Fraud Office has been investigating corruption allegations since 2012, with no decision made and no explanation for the delay.
February 6, 2020

Second Mexican defender of Monarch butterflies found dead

The deaths are part of a growing trend in the assassination of people defending the environment, in Mexico and globally.
February 4, 2020

Guyana to lose out on up to US$55 billion from exploitative Exxon deal

Report says Exxon’s aggressive negotiations with inexperienced officials led to an exploitative deal that deprives Guyana of billions.
November 29, 2019

Zimbabweans pushed to the brink by drought and economic meltdown

Unlike previous crises, millions of urban dwellers are threatened along with the rural population.
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.