Corruption
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Eva Kaili’s Freudian Slip and the Minimum Wages in Qatar
The problem that arose with Eva Kaili goes beyond any bribes, and constitutes a “thorn” for the Greek state coupled with…
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Married to the mob: what the lives of two Camorra women tell us about how to challenge the power of the mafia
A petite and elegant 80-year-old woman with piercing brown eyes that are starting to fail and a melancholic smile, she…
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The Wages of Corruption From Iraq to Britain
I used to consider myself something of a specialist on corruption in Iraq, so I was not too surprised when…
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Mark Dreyfus says the government’s anti-corruption commission legislation honours its election commitment ‘in both form and substance’. Is that correct?
The claim ABC In opposition, Labor vowed to deliver on a key election commitment where the Coalition had so far…
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Voters divided on party lines over public anti-corruption hearings: poll
A narrow majority of the electorate wants the nation’s new integrity watchdog to hold more public hearings to crack down…
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The NACC Bill: Public hearings crucial to integrity
Public hearings are a crucial mechanism in promoting integrity and investigating and exposing corruption and should not be limited. Stephen…
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Australia’s anti-corruption laws are historic – but the blanket of secrecy still needs to be lifted
Alleged corruption will be examined behind closed doors after the disturbing decision to hold public hearings only in ‘exceptional circumstances’…
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Crown Sydney casino opens – another beacon for criminals looking to launder dirty money
But only if they are “VIPs”. Its licence to operate remains conditional, after being found unfit to run a casino…
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Breakthrough(s) in lobbying regulation..at last!
This week the NSW Government, and a few weeks ago the Queensland Government, decided to implement all the recommendations made…
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EU report renews Hungary, Poland rule-of-law critiques amid key negotiations
The European Commission chided Hungary and Poland over democratic backsliding Wednesday, refreshing long-standing critiques despite signs that Brussels is inching…
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Turkish Bananas: The Cocaine Road to Russia and the Persian Gulf
He’s not a cop or a criminal. Alessandro Ford InSight Crime Ahmet is a banana importer in Turkey. “This is…
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CCC launches lobbying audit amid surge and ‘disproportionate’ access
Queensland’s anti-corruption agency has announced an audit of public records involving lobbying activity after a recent surge and the appearance…
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How do the major parties rate on an independent anti-corruption commission? We asked 5 experts
Over 10% of respondents to The Conversation’s #SetTheAgenda poll said they wanted candidates to be talking about integrity, corruption and a federal…
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‘It’s about accountability’: Directors back federal anti-corruption watchdog
More than two-thirds of directors support a federal anti-corruption body, says a new survey, which has also identified government integrity…
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When will there be a federal ICAC or anti-corruption commission? What are the parties promising?
The Deputy Prime Minister’s latest comments on why the Coalition has walked away from its 2019 election pledge to establish…
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Australian federal police demand parties commit to ‘far-reaching anti-corruption body’
Police say current anti-corruption regime is unequal and holds law enforcement to a higher standard than politicians The Guardian Thousands…
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