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Daily Corruption News from Transparency International (18 March 2016)
18 March 2016
Today's top story
Brazil: Brazil protests: Rousseff and Lula supporters rally amid corruption claims
The Guardian At the end of a week of extraordinary political drama, constitutional chaos and massive anti-government protests, supporters of Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff and her predecessor, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, will rally in cities across the country on Friday. |
More news
Global: South Africa wants FIFA to retract accusations of bribery
Associated Press Canada: Corruption charges reach Quebec’s highest political ranks The Globe and Mail China: China's Xi orders clean Winter Games after corruption scandals Reuters Iraq: Shi'ite cleric's followers begin anti-corruption sit-in in Baghdad Reuters Serbia: Serbia arrests 46, including 15 policemen, in anti-corruption sweep Reuters South Africa: South Africa’s opposition DA seeks Zuma graft probe over Guptas Bloomberg |
Blogs and opinion
Global: These 5 cases explain the state of global corruption
Time Mozambique: Mozambique is floundering amid corruption and conflict The Economist |
News from Transparency International
On the blog: Is the EU exporting corruption across the Aegean?Press release: Separate powers of Attorney General and Public Prosecutor to restore trust in Malaysian judiciary
WSJ - Corruption Currents: Fried Chicken Lands Romanian Politician in Greasy Situation (18 March 2016)
WSJ - Corruption Currents: Fried Chicken
Lands Romanian Politician in Greasy Situation (18 March 2016). By Ben DiPietro.
http://blogs.wsj.com/riskandcompliance/2016/03/18/corruption-currents-fried-chicken-lands-romanian-politician-in-greasy-situation/