corruption
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The way forward against corruption in brazil: commitment to democracy, human rights and freedoms
Nov 5, 2018The result of the 2018 Brazilian general election sent a clear message: scandal after high-profile scandal has made corruption a central concern for the Brazilian electorate. Corruption of the scale revealed in ‘Lava Jato’ and related... -
EU member states in race to the bottom to sell golden visas to the super-rich
Oct 15, 2018The doors of Europe are open to criminals and the corrupt, thanks to lax, opaque, and mismanaged ‘Golden Visa’ schemes, according to a report released by Transparency International and Global Witness. The two anti-corruption organisations say... -
Ex-NY state senate leader, son fail to end corruption case
Jun 12, 2018A federal judge let stand a corruption indictment against former New York State Senate majority leader Dean Skelos and his son Adam, and refused to move next week’s retrial out of state despite their claim it... -
FIFA gathers in Bahrain under a fresh cloud
May 7, 2017News Hour: Two years on from the corruption crisis which consumed FIFA, football’s governing body meets for its latest annual Congress in Bahrain this week still far from free of suspicion. It was May 2015 in... -
Romanians protested in huge numbers against government decrees
Feb 3, 2017News Hour: Romanians have protested in huge numbers this week against government decrees that many fear will undermine the long battle against a scourge that has long plagued the EU country: corruption. The biggest demonstrations since... -
Report cites growing corruption, sees link with rising populism
Jan 25, 2017News Hour: Growing levels of perceived corruption and social inequality provided fertile ground for the rise of populist politicians in 2016, global watchdog Transparency International said on Wednesday. TI said populist leaders like U.S. President Donald... -
UNDP and TI sign MoU to promote anti-corruption as a major development issue
Dec 6, 2016News Hour: A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between UN Development Programme (UNDP) and Transparency International (TI) coinciding with the 17th International Anti-Corruption Conference that took place in Panama from 1-4 December. Goal 16 of the... -
Emerging market companies show low levels of transparency, allowing corruption to thrive
Jul 11, 2016News Hour: The vast majority of the world’s biggest emerging market companies have failed when it comes to transparency, creating an environment for corruption to thrive in their businesses and in the places they operate. A... -
TI expands Caribbean Network to strengthen the fight against corruption
Jun 19, 2016News Hour: Transparency International chapters in the Caribbean plan to work together to share their expertise and experience across the region and form the Transparency International Caribbean Network. This network will bring together Transparency International chapters...