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23 Jan 2020, 3:33 am by Tinker Ready
In the last year, anti-corruption movements across the globe gained momentum as millions of people joined together to speak out against corruption in their governments. [read post]
23 Jan 2020, 3:33 am by Tinker Ready
In the last year, anti-corruption movements across the globe gained momentum as millions of people joined together to speak out against corruption in their governments. [read post]
20 Nov 2023, 10:52 am by Irene
Corruption often accompanies discrimination against women, LGBTQI+ individuals, indigenous persons, and other marginalized populations. [read post]
21 Dec 2019, 7:08 am
Congress enacted the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act in 1977, making it illegal for U.S. public companies to pay bribes to foreign government officials. [1] We were for many years the only major nation to have such a law. [2] The U.S. was a founding member of the Financial Action Task Force in 1989, an inter-governmental standards-setting body aimed at combatting money laundering. [3] We helped negotiate the United Nations Convention against Corruption in… [read post]
29 Jan 2015, 9:00 am by Mary Jane Wilmoth
Kohn stated, “The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act enhances the ability of citizens and NGOs to prevent bribery of government officials. [read post]
5 Mar 2012, 9:38 pm by Michael J.Z. Mannheimer
” Late last year, the Montana Supreme Court upheld Montana’s century-old campaign finance law, distinguishing Citizens United based in part on Montana’s unique history of political corruption. [read post]
1 Sep 2022, 12:24 pm by Raffi Kanayan
Almoghabat said he worked on Lebanon’s ratification of the United Nations Convention Against Crime (UNCAC) in 2009. [read post]
The US Department of Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control imposed sanctions Thursday against Cuban Defense Minister Alvaro Lopez Miera and an entire special forces unit for alleged human rights violations in relation to the suppression of peaceful protests. [read post]
25 Aug 2015, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
Riding a wave of nativist racism against East Asians that bears an uncomfortable resemblance to the anti-Latino sentiments that contemporary immigration hawks sometimes express, Congress enacted and then re-enacted the Chinese Exclusion Act, which placed severe restrictions on the entry into the United States of Chinese persons—including, in the view of the government official who sought to exclude Wong Kim Ark, ethnic Chinese who had been born in the United… [read post]
2 Jul 2021, 10:02 am by Marwah Adhoob
  “If this is the way the United States Congress wants to battle corruption in Honduras, it’s like wanting to cure cancer with aspirin,” said Alvarado. [read post]
2 Jul 2021, 10:02 am by Marwah Adhoob
  “If this is the way the United States Congress wants to battle corruption in Honduras, it’s like wanting to cure cancer with aspirin,” said Alvarado. [read post]
22 Nov 2022, 6:05 am by Imad Daïmi
It is particularly important for them to unite in the fight against this growing authoritarian turn of the new regime. [read post]
20 May 2017, 5:27 am by Dan Harris
  * It turned out that the Chinese citizen did not own any property in the United States or in Canada — or at least any that the German company’s private investigator could find — which is what allows me to mention this matter here. [read post]
19 Apr 2019, 11:14 am by Bruce Zagaris
By Bruce Zagaris On April 17, 2019, the United States government announced new sanctions against Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua. [read post]
19 Apr 2019, 11:14 am by Bruce Zagaris
By Bruce Zagaris On April 17, 2019, the United States government announced new sanctions against Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua. [read post]
9 Apr 2015, 8:20 am by Jeff Welty
On the plus side, if law enforcement officers in a particular area are incompetent, corrupt, or biased against a citizen or a group of citizens, allowing those citizens to approach magistrates directly gives them access to the criminal justice system. [read post]
16 Jun 2012, 8:14 am by Jonathan H. Adler
Adler) This morning I attended a panel at the American Constitution Society conference titled “Citizens United Two Years Later: Money, Politics and Democracy at Stake. [read post]
18 Apr 2022, 6:18 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
It has been used to target members of Rwanda’s opposition party and journalists exposing corruption in El Salvador. [read post]
25 Nov 2017, 1:30 pm
He also draws on various journalistic exposés, whistle-blower accounts, and government investigations to inform his comparison of the anti-kleptocracy records of the United States, Britain, Switzerland, and Australia. [read post]