Daily Corruption News from Transparency International (25 June 2015)

25 June 2015 Today's top story Global: 'How much?' Why bribes to people smugglers could revive a dying trade The Guardian Australia has been accused of paying a boat crew to turn back a vessel laden with asylum seekers. Near the struggling fishing port where the boat reportedly began its journey, the prospect of easy money is enticing.

More news Global: US court to hear arguments that Brazil oil giant should stand trial for corruption The Guardian China: China says getting good global cooperation on graft fight Reuters Kazakhstan: Catering to bribes in Kazakhstan The Diplomat Tunisia: Widespread graft expanded after Tunisian revolt, study says The New York Times UK: Met Police officers arrested over alleged corrupt links to businessmen The Independent US: Former Baltimore cop's tweetstorm reveals examples of police misconduct and corruption Business Insider

Blogs and opinion Cayman Islands: The global implications of corruption in the Caymans Forbes Nigeria: Breaking the stalemate of corruption  Sahara Reporters

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