27 June 2014, by Marie Terracol.
In 2009, States Parties of the UN Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) adopted a review mechanism to check countries’ implementation of the Convention. Reviews of the provisions on criminalisation and international cooperation (UNCAC chapters III…
20 June 2014, by Archana Sundarachari, GOPAC.
This post was originally published on the Thomson Reuters Foundation website.
The global civil society meets this year in Melbourne for the C20 summit as part of several preceding conferences preparing recommendations for…
8 May 2014, by Vincent Lazatin and Andreas Pavlou.
Opening up government and tackling corruption are two sides of the same coin that help governments become more accountable and more transparent and help increase citizen participation in government. The Open…
5 May 2014, by Ignacio A. Boulin Victoria.
This post was originally published on the Global Anticorruption Blog.
In a recent post, Richard Messick observed—correctly—that although in the last 10-15 years we have seen greater enforcement by so-called “supply-side” countries…
29 April 2014, by Diana Kovatcheva.
A newly adopted EU Directive[1] makes it easier for countries to freeze and confiscate the proceeds of cross-border and organised crime. Although a positive step towards developing common EU standards, it is still limited…
9 April 2014, by Maud Perdriel Vaissiere.
On 14 March 2014, the European Union (EU) adopted a new Directive on the freezing and confiscation of proceeds of crime which aims to make it easier for national authorities in EU countries…
7 March 2014, by Priya Sood.
This post was originally published on the Thomson Reuters Foundation website.
Does the extra X chromosome make political leaders less likely to bribe, pilfer and lie? Are women across the board less corrupt?
After…
26 February 2014, by Christian Humborg.
This post was originally published on the Transparency International website.
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In the end, it was an overwhelming majority. Only seven members of parliament voted last Friday (21 February 2014)…
22 November 2013, by Akaash Maharaj.
At the most recent Global Conference of Parliamentarians Against Corruption, held in Manila, Philippines, in February, the membership of the Global Organization of Parliamentarians Against Corruption (GOPAC) unanimously mandated GOPAC to seek to establish…
15 November 2013, by Gillian Dell.
Transparency and civil society participation are essential for anti-corruption efforts, as recognised in many articles of the UN Convention against Corruption (UNCAC). Nongovernmental organisations (NGOs) can offer valuable expertise and advice for government initiatives,…
A global civil society network promoting the implementation and monitoring of the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC)
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