Many countries had their worst showing in more than a decade in an index gauging public sector corruption, from the U.S. and France to authoritarian nations such as Russia and Venezuela.

That’s the conclusion of two professors who analyzed corruption in places with and without daily papers. They found clear evidence that there’s more corruption where papers closed.

Many countries had their worst showing in more than a decade in an index released Tuesday that serves as a barometer of public sector corruption worldwide, from leading powers such as the United ...

Berlin, 11 February 2025 - Global corruption levels remain alarmingly high, with efforts to reduce them faltering, according to the 2024 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), released today by ...

'Bribe, Inc' unravels the Unaoil corruption scandal, something director Peter Klein says is the 'Jeffrey Epstein story for bribery.' ...

Mexico’s battle against corruption took a hit as the country dropped 14 positions in the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), placing 140th out of 180 nations in 2024. The country’s score fell ...

Dr. Oppong-Fosu further argued that corruption is not unique to Africa but rather a global pandemic requiring global response, pointing out Ghana’s own challenges, referencing data from studies ...

The role of the independent compliance Monitor over the past four years has been to comprehensively review, assess, evaluate and test all aspects of the company's global anti-corruption compliance ...

According to Transparency International’s latest Corruption Perception Index (CPI), citizens of over 120 countries face serious corruption problems. In countries that are governed by full-blown ...

Sowore's methodology is characterized by a profound understanding of the intricate dynamics of power and resistance. Rather than advocating for violent protests, which often lead to chaos and ...

Australia has turned the corner on its decade-long slide on Transparency International’s annual Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), once again ranking in the top ten least corrupt countries in ...

Six years after Ford Heights Mayor Charles Griffin was charged with embezzling nearly $150,000 from the tiny cash-strapped south suburb, his case could soon come to a conclusion. A trial before ...