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JCF creating vetting unit
STICKING to a promise to clean up its image, the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is in the process of establishing a central vetting unit that will […]
Law prods public officials toward transparency in Georgia, USA
Cheryl Miller has been hammering at a proverbial stone wall that she sees standing between her and the local school district. Miller is among parents in […]
War on corruption now picks pace online with new portal
It is now possible to know the rate of corruption in various counties and also post incidents of bribery, thanks to the anti-graft portal, www.ipaidabribe.or.ke. The […]
Media companies lobbying against transparency in United States
Washington, DC, United States (ProPublica) – by Justin Elliott News organizations cultivate a reputation for demanding transparency, whether by suing for access to government documents, dispatching […]
DPP: Protocol document to address accountability, transparency concerns
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions has released a protocol document in response to the clamour by members of the public for transparency and […]
Transparency is an expensive business for fledgling democracies
If information is freely made available to the public, it needs analysing to be of any use, argues Fabiano Angélico, who charts four steps on the […]
Transparency combats corruption: Hillary Clinton
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Transparency and open governments are the best way to combat corruption, US Secretary of State Hilary Clinton said yesterday as she joined […]
Activists in Kenya use web to fight back in anti-corruption battle
(CNN) — Students asked to fork out thousands of Kenyan shillings for a bursary; drivers pushed to pay police officers for traffic offences; people asked to […]
Keynote Address by Prof Trevor Munroe at the Official Launch of Decision To Prosecute: A…
Mr. Chairman; Honourable Chief Justice, Zaila McCalla; Director of Public Prosecutions, Paula Llewellyn; Honourable Minister of Justice, Senator Mark Golding; Distinguished Guests; Ladies and Gentlemen. Let […]