Cambodia and Zimbabwe: when elections are compromised
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Recent elections in Cambodia and Zimbabwe highlight the influence of leaders who have been in power for many years.
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Cambodia: Systematic irregularities raise doubts on election integrity
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Cambodia’s recent election results require an independent audit because of systematic voting irregularities.
Zimbabwe: free and fair elections?
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When Zimbabweans go to the polls on 31 July, there is little chance that the elections will be free and fair.
Russia: the perils of selective justice
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The guilty verdict in the trial of Russian anti-corruption activist Aleksey Navalny and his five year prison sentence for alleged embezzlement is a troubling example of selective…
Lebanon: Stopping secrecy one law at a time
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Lebanon is set to become the 95th country to adopt an access to information law that would empower its citizens to participate and question public and political affairs more…
Youth taking action
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Across the Transparency International movement young people are coming together to learn about how to fight corruption.
Marching against corruption in Brazil’s water sector
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Dozens of people are marching from town to town in the dusty interior of Piauí to demand accountability and an end to corruption in the water sector.
Stop watering down anti-corruption legislation – part two
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A US court ruling could weaken a new law requiring extractives firms to publish information about each country where they operate.
Buying influence: Money and elections in the Balkans
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Political party finance has been a focal point for anti-corruption reforms in the Western Balkans. Is the clean-up working?
Brazil: one million people demand accountability
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The protests in Brazil started because a hike in bus fares angered people. But that was only the catalyst.
Why we need to know who really owns a company
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G8 leaders should capitalise on growing momentum behind making the financial system more transparent.
Strengthening whistleblower protection: an international imperative
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Whistleblowers play an important role in exposing corruption. They need better protection and more recognition.
Investigative journalists as anti-corruption activists: An interview with Gerardo Reyes
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Journalist Gerardo Reyes speaks on the connections between investigative journalism and fighting corruption.
Preserving Integrity in Sport
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Sports ministers and experts met this week to discuss the state of sports with a special focus on match-fixing.
Ensuring mineral wealth is owned by the people – EITI in Mozambique
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EITI aims to promote transparency in the extractive industries. Can it help Mozambique avoid the resource curse?
Stop watering down anti-corruption legislation
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Anti-bribery laws in the US and the UK are under pressure from special interests. Weakening these vital rules is a bad idea.
