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CORRUPTION AND IMPUNITY IN THE AMERICAS REQUIRE URGENT ACTIONS, NOT JUST RHETORIC

Weak institutions and countries where governments are corrupt or vulnerable to corruption are jeopardising democracy in the Americas, warned Transparency International, the global anti-corruption movement, at the start of the VII Summit of the Americas which is taking place in Panama City this week. All of the thematic areas to be covered during the summit, …

TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL’S CURAÇAO STUDY HIGHLIGHTS WEAKNESSES IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR, POLITICAL PARTIES AND MEDIA

ALL SECTORS OF SOCIETY MUST INCREASE LEVELS OF TRANSPARENCY TO STRENGTHEN PEOPLE’S TRUST IN INSTITUTIONS AND PUBLIC OFFICIALS There is a general lack of trust in Curaçao’s key institutions, the anti-corruption group Transparency International said in a report published today. This is a major obstacle for strengthening the foundations of this new country and will …