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Despite former president Andrés Manuel López Obrador's promises to tackle corruption and return stolen assets to the people, his six-year term ended without any convictions or recovered assets,
These factors have obstructed adoption of the ambitious policies and measures needed to address climate change, favouring the interests of narrow groups over the common good,
Two of the biggest challenges humanity faces are strongly intertwined: corruption and the climate crisis,
TI said in the foreword to this year's index But now, some governments are going further, undermining or politicising anti-corruption frameworks and allowing erosion of the rule of law,
Numerous reforms erode anti-corruption checks and bypass public consultation,
Singapore’s reputation as one of the least corrupt countries in the world is hard-earned. Our people continue to hold a strong stance against corruption, and will come forward to report wrongdoings to the authorities,
the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) said in a press release on Tuesday (Feb 11). Domestically, the number of public sector corruption cases remains consistently low,
Huge numbers of people around the world suffer severe consequences of global heating, as funds intended to help countries cut greenhouse gas emissions and protect vulnerable populations are stolen or misused. At the same time, corruption in the form of undue influence obstructs policies aimed at addressing the climate crisis and leads to environmental damage,
This is crucial to pushing back against authoritarianism and securing a peaceful, free and sustainable world. The dangerous trends revealed in this year's Corruption Perceptions Index highlight the need to follow through with concrete action now to address global corruption,
Some of these countries are also home to financial hubs that attract illicit funds stemming from corruption, environmental destruction and other crime. While the CPI does not measure this, dirty money poses a major corruption problem with harmful effects that reach far beyond these countries' borders,
