From 26 to 28 June, the Group of Seven (G7) will meet for the Leaders’ Summit to discuss how they can collaborate to tackle some of the world’s most pressing challenges.
In the lead-up to the…
Transparency International and Transparency Germany will hold a virtual press briefing ahead of the G7 Leaders’ Summit on Tuesday, 21 June 2022 at 4:00 CET. The briefing will call attention to…
Open letter from the American chapters of Transparency International
Dear heads of states and governments,
We, Transparency International’s chapters from the Americas, along with its board and secretariat, urge you to take this moment at the 2022 Summit of the…
As the IX Summit of the Americas begins in Los Angeles, Transparency International and its 19 chapters in the Americas released an open letter urging governments to address the region’s struggles…
As Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi visits Pacific Islands, governments in the region must focus on anti-corruption and the protection of democracy
Amidst recent visits from foreign ministers of the United States, New Zealand, Australia and now Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, Pacific governments must prioritise their own people and focus on…
A Transparency International study found significant gaps in capabilities to deny safe haven to kleptocrats
Despite strong early pledges to sanction and track the illicit wealth of Russian elites following the invasion of Ukraine, the G7 and other leading economies’ rhetoric does not match reality,…
The sport sector is alarmingly vulnerable to sextortion, found a new report released today by Transparency International. Hierarchical structures and deeply-rooted sexism are amongst the factors that…
On Monday 16 May, Guatemala’s president re-appointed Attorney General María Consuelo Porras for another four-year term, despite her history of corruption. She has blocked prosecutions of corrupt…
On Wednesday 11 May, two Al Jazeera journalists were shot while reporting on a raid by Israeli forces into the occupied West Bank town of Jenin. Palestinian-American Shireen Abu Akleh was shot in the…
Ahead of the G7 meeting in June this year, international civil society met this week at the C7 Summit. As the official engagement group of the G7, C7 brings together about 500 civil society…
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) terminated the employment contract of whistleblower John O’Brien, who reported corruption in UNDP climate change projects. Government Accountability…
Transparency International, the global movement dedicated to fighting corruption, announced today that their U.S. office will become an independent U.S. national contact. This is an important step on…
On Wednesday, the EU General Court confirmed the unlawfulness of the EU sanctions against deceased Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak, allowing his family access to the funds. The Court concluded,…
Transparency International Ukraine calls on donors and humanitarian agencies to ensure their response is based on humanitarian principles and accountable to those in need.
The Russian invasion of…
Anti-corruption civil society is challenging the government’s controversial Gold Royalties Deal, currently on hold, in ECOWAS Court of Justice
Today the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Court of Justice heard a case to determine whether the government of Ghana had violated the rights of its people by proposing to sell the…
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