It’s business as usual for the corrupt – despite all the lip service
Press •
Search
CPI 2022 for Western Europe & EU: Undue influence and fragmented anti-corruption measures hurt progress
News •
While once again the top-scoring region in the CPI, anti-corruption efforts have stalled in most countries for more than a decade.
UN Convention must take steps to counter ‘high-level corruption and the levels of impunity that facilitate it’, says Paris Declaration
Press •
CPI 2022 for the Americas: Fertile ground for criminal networks and human rights abuses
News •
A lack of bold, decisive action to fight corruption and strengthen public institutions fuels organised criminal activities and other sources of violence.
CPI 2021 for Sub-Saharan Africa: Amid democratic turbulence, deep-seated corruption exacerbates threats to freedoms
News •
2021 was a turbulent year for Sub-Saharan Africa. On a continent where corruption plunders precious natural resources and impedes access to public services for millions of people,…
World Whistleblowers Day 2024: Whistleblowers’ safety is everyone’s safety
News •
Whistleblowers’ safety is crucial for public safety. Learn why protecting those who report wrongdoing is vital and how better systems can safeguard them from retaliation.
Western Europe and EU: stagnating anti-corruption efforts and weakening democratic institutions
News •
With an average regional score of 66 out of 100, Western Europe and the EU are doing far better than other parts of the globe. However, for a region that prides itself on some of…
Americas: weakening democracy and rise in populism hinder anti-corruption efforts
News •
With an average score of 44 for three consecutive years, the Americas region continues to fail in making any serious inroads against corruption. The number of poor performing…
Eastern Europe & Central Asia: weak checks and balances threaten anti-corruption efforts
News •
In a region where only one country scores over 50 out of 100 and all other countries score 45 or less out of 100 on the index, there has been very little progress in combatting…
25 corruption scandals that shook the world
News •
Twenty-five years ago, when Transparency International was founded, corruption was seen as the necessary price of doing business and something so deeply ingrained that exposing…
Highlights from Transparency International
Press •
