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Date: 2022-10
Scandalous Maltese golden passport scheme goes to court; EU-wide solution still needed On Thursday, 29 September, the European Commission announced it would refer Malta to the EU Court of Justice for its continued refusal to end its golden passport investor citizenship scheme. The… 30 September 2022
Media advisory: International Anti-Corruption Conference to be held 6-10 December The 20th International Anti-Corruption Conference (IACC) will be hosted by the United States government, organised by Transparency International in partnership with Transparency International U.S.,… 12 September 2022
Guatemala: Transparency International denounces arrests of leading journalist and prosecutor Transparency International is gravely concerned by recent arrests of prominent figures in Guatemala. Journalist and El Periódico president José Rubén Zamora and his newspaper have been leaders in… 03 August 2022
Africa Anti-Corruption Day: COVID-19 relief funds and illicit financial flows top concerns On Africa Anti-Corruption Day, 28 Transparency International chapters across Africa have sent an open letter to the leaders of the African Union (AU), reminding them of their anti-corruption… 11 July 2022
Transparency International calls for strengthened anti-corruption efforts in the Pacific Joint open letter to Pacific Islands Forum leaders and observers by Transparency International chapters in the Pacific We welcome Pacific Leaders recognition of the need to address corruption in the region and their commitment for regional unity against corruption. While climate change persists as the greatest threat… 10 July 2022
Latest UN whistleblower exposé shows need for urgent reforms Civil society organisations call for an independent inquiry into whistleblower retaliation complaints On 21 June 2022, a damning documentary on the UN’s mistreatment of whistleblowers aired in the UK. The Whistleblowers: Inside the UN, a BBC production, examines the fate of several individuals who… 30 June 2022
G7 Summit: Leaders recognise need to address kleptocracy, but remain vague on details Multilateral task force targeting illicit wealth still needs a clear action plan The G7 Leaders’ Communiqué – released today at the conclusion of their Summit in Elmau, Germany – contains a welcome recognition that the world’s leading economies must do more to address… 28 June 2022
G7 Leaders’ Summit needs to bring kleptocracy to the centre of debate From 26 to 28 June, the Group of Seven (G7) will meet for the Leaders’ Summit to discuss how they can collaborate to tackle some of the world’s most pressing challenges. In the lead-up to the… 21 June 2022
Media advisory: G7 Leaders’ Summit press briefing – Tracking illicit Russian wealth Transparency International and Transparency Germany will hold a virtual press briefing ahead of the G7 Leaders’ Summit on Tuesday, 21 June 2022 at 4:00 CET. The briefing will call attention to… 16 June 2022
Summit of the Americas: Governments must act now to rescue promise of Lima commitment Open letter from the American chapters of Transparency International Dear heads of states and governments, We, Transparency International’s chapters from the Americas, along with its board and secretariat, urge you to take this moment at the 2022 Summit of the… 06 June 2022
Summit of the Americas: Transparency International calls for rescue of Lima anti-corruption commitments 6 June 2022 – As the IX Summit of the Americas begins in Los Angeles, Transparency International and its 19 chapters in the Americas released an open letter urging governments to address the region’s… 06 June 2022
Recent foreign ministry visits to the Pacific: Transparency International calls for strengthening Teieniwa anti-corruption vision As Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi visits Pacific Islands, governments in the region must focus on anti-corruption and the protection of democracy Amidst recent visits from foreign ministers of the United States, New Zealand, Australia and now Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, Pacific governments must prioritise their own people and focus on… 02 June 2022
G7 and other leading economies unequipped to go after Russian elites, new report finds A Transparency International study found significant gaps in capabilities to deny safe haven to kleptocrats Despite strong early pledges to sanction and track the illicit wealth of Russian elites following the invasion of Ukraine, the G7 and other leading economies’ rhetoric does not match reality,… 24 May 2022
Transparency International report: Abusers act with impunity while sport organisations fail to stop widespread sextortion Berlin, 23 May 2022: The sport sector is alarmingly vulnerable to sextortion, found a new report released today by Transparency International. Hierarchical structures and deeply-rooted sexism are… 23 May 2022
Guatemala: attorney general’s reappointment threatens anti-corruption efforts and civic space On Monday 16 May, Guatemala’s president re-appointed Attorney General María Consuelo Porras for another four-year term, despite her history of corruption. She has blocked prosecutions of corrupt… 19 May 2022
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