Technical StaffApril 29, 2021Even in autocratic regimes, there is a judiciary. But does it have an independent and effective one? The judiciary branch of governance exists in all countries. But its independence and effectiveness vary from country to country. In some countries, the judiciary’s independence is merely in appearance. In...
April 10, 2021The American Anti-Corruption Institute (AACI) is in Mexico City.Mr. L.Burke Files, President of The AACI, shall be addressing the audience about the most effective means to prevent, deter, and detect corruption.Zoom Meeting 12 April 2021 – 5pm (-6 GMT) Mexico CityZoom Linkhttps://zoom.us/j/91093213153?pwd=WFdydTFwRUpTQlI1bXhwWVZiZXFNUT09Meeting ID: 910 9321 3153Password: IMEFU###END###
March 30, 2021Mike J. MasoudLast April, there was an exceptional UK Court Judgment: “EY ordered to pay whistleblower $11m in Dubai gold audit case” 1. Yesterday, it is another exceptional day for justice when EY dropped its appeal to April 17, 2020, UK court judgment that awarded Amjad Rihan, the...
Technical StaffMarch 19, 2021In many countries where corruption is the norm rather than the exception, the fight against corruption seems a lost battle. But for corruption fighters, it is the opposite. It is almost impossible to achieve anti-corruption successes unless the public exposes corruption.Encouraging Public EngagementThe government is responsible for...
March 10, 2021The U.S. shows its commitment to fighting corruption globally by honoring anti-corruption champions from all over the world. It is a part of a comprehensive strategy to fight corruption globally.A new US award honors anti-corruption advocates around the worldThe International Anticorruption Champions Award, issued by the US State...
February 28, 2021Fighting corruption in Lebanon is different from any other country in the Middle East and Africa due to the complex political structure and the high levels of corruption. Though the economy has been deteriorating over the past several years, Gina Chammas continued leading the fight against corruption in...
February 27, 2021Technical StaffThe American Anti-Corruption Institute (AACI) defines corruption as “Abuse of power or perceived power or entrusted authority for direct or indirect private monetary or nonmonetary gain.” [1]This definition applies to all economic sectors and entities. It applies to private and public sectors and also applies to non-profit...
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