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Former Valencian Minister Sentenced in Fire-Extinguishing Contract Bribery Scheme

A former Valencian regional minister, Serafín Castellano, received a one-year, nine-month prison sentence for his role in a bribery scheme involving fire-extinguishing contracts from 1999-2018; the scheme involved corrupting public officials to fix bids, resulting in the conviction of 12 participant...

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Guatemalan Prosecutor's Exile Highlights Systemic Persecution of Anti-Corruption Officials

Former Guatemalan anti-corruption prosecutor Virginia Laparra, imprisoned from February 2022 to January 2024, fled to Brussels in July 2024, fearing further imprisonment. Her exile highlights the Guatemalan government's systematic persecution of anti-corruption officials, exemplified by the recent d...

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US Halts All Foreign Aid to Ukraine, Plunging Projects into Uncertainty

The Trump administration's immediate suspension of all US foreign aid to Ukraine has halted hundreds of projects across various sectors, including veteran support, independent media, and anti-corruption initiatives, leaving organizations scrambling for alternative funding and causing widespread unce...

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印尼领导人敦促普拉博沃优先考虑执法和消除腐败

杰出的印尼人士敦促普拉博沃总统优先考虑执法和消除腐败,表达了对大型内阁的担忧,并倡导基于十项关键原则的改进治理。这发生在2025年1月28日,在雅加达的格里亚·古斯·杜尔。

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Greek Citizens' Reports Expose 74,944 Cases of Tax Evasion and Corruption in 2024

In 2024, Greek citizens submitted 74,944 reports to the Independent Public Revenue Authority (IAPR) regarding tax evasion and corruption, utilizing the 'Appodixi' app for reporting suspicious receipts and contributing significantly to identifying financial irregularities.

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Brazilian Judges' Excessive Privileges Fuel Corruption Concerns

Bruno Carazza's book, "O país dos privilégios," exposes how Brazilian judges and prosecutors exploit legal loopholes to amass excessive privileges and salaries, despite a constitutional cap, resulting in 93% earning more than Supreme Court justices in 2023 and contributing to Brazil's low ranking in...

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BVI Secrecy Enables Tax Evasion, Threatening UK Anti-Corruption Goals

Roman Abramovich's investments, channeled through the British Virgin Islands (BVI), may have resulted in a £1bn UK tax avoidance scheme; new BVI proposals limit access to beneficial ownership data, hindering anti-corruption efforts.

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Mexico to Digitize 80% of Government Procedures to Combat Corruption

Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum announced a plan to digitize 80% of government procedures and reduce wait times by 50% to fight corruption, with the constitutional reform to be sent to Congress this Thursday; the initiative faces challenges including data protection and inter-agency coordinatio...

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Serbian Prime Minister Resigns Amid Deadly Collapse and Widespread Protests

Serbian Prime Minister Miloš Vučević resigned on Tuesday following a deadly railway station roof collapse that killed 15 people in Novi Sad, amid widespread anti-corruption protests that have spread to Belgrade and prompted calls for President Aleksandar Vučić's resignation.

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Vietnamese Communist Party Appoints Official Despite Violating Regulations

The Central Committee of the Vietnamese Communist Party appointed Nguyen Duy Ngoc as head of the Central Inspection Committee and to the Politburo, and Tran Luu Quang to the Secretariat, despite Ngoc not meeting the required criteria per Regulation 214-QĐ/TW 2020, highlighting the committee's signif...

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Armenian Anti-Corruption Body Head Position Remains Vacant

Rafael Yeritsyan, an National Security Service employee, failed to become head of Armenia's anti-corruption body due to unexplained discrepancies in his wealth declarations, leaving the position vacant since November 2023.

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China Intensifies Anti-Corruption Campaign Targeting Key Sectors

China's top anti-graft watchdog has launched a new campaign focusing on ten key sectors to combat corruption, including finance, State-owned enterprises, and energy, following the death sentence of a high-ranking tobacco official for bribery.

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