In more than two-thirds of the countries surveyed, anti-corruption efforts have stalled or been rolled back, including in many of the world's most advanced economies, according to the 2019 Corruption... read more →
The Council of Europe's Group of States against Corruption (Greco) has highlighted the persistence of “grey areas” in the fight against corruption in France and called on Paris to make... read more →
EU negotiators have approved a directive protecting whistleblowers who report issues such as fraud and tax evasion by authorities or corporations. The agreement, between the three governing structures of the... read more →
Ukraine remains the most corrupt country in Europe, followed by Moldova and Albania, according to a new report released by Transparency International today. Among EU member states, Bulgaria, Hungary and... read more →
Germany has a “massive problem” with money laundering by criminal organisations in its property sector, according to a report by the German branch of Transparency International. Billions of euros are... read more →
The Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, murdered a year ago, has been posthumously awarded the Transparency International Anti-Corruption Award. Also honored at the event in Copenhagen was the Spanish whistleblower... read more →
The US-based Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) said on Tuesday it was "outraged" after a Ukrainian court's decision to allow the public prosecutor's office access to the phone records of... read more →
The British parliament decided this week to impose more transparency on its overseas territories, including the British Virgin Islands and the Cayman Islands, in a move that, although welcome, will... read more →
Transparency International's annual report on perceptions of corruption has highlighted Hungary’s ten-point decrease in the index over the last six years as “one of the most alarming examples of shrinking... read more →
The European Commission has singled out Moldova and Ukraine as needing to do more to tackle crime and corruption if they want to continue to benefit from visa-free access to... read more →