Daily Corruption News
9 August 2017

Today's Top Story

Israel: 10 Yisrael Beytenu party officials indicted in far-reaching corruption scandal
OCCRP

Israel state prosecutors filed on Tuesday indictments for various corruption charges against 10 public officials linked to the far-right Yisrael Beytenu (Israel is Our Home) political party, Israeli media reported.

Other News

Bangladesh: Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Khaleda Zia gets permanent bail in graft charges
The Indian Express
Brazil: Brazil's Temer demands recusal of graft prosecutor
AFP
Kenya: Protests over election fraud claim turn deadly in Kenya
Al Jazeera
Nigeria: 'A lot of people have a lot to lose': Nigeria launches website to combat corruption
The Guardian
USA: U.S. charges former Transmar cocoa executives with fraud
Reuters

Multimedia

South Africa: Allegations of presidential corruption still dog South Africa’s economy
Marketplace
Venezuela: Venezuela Assembly’s ‘Truth Commission’ Is Ready to Hound Opponents
Bloomberg

Blog/Opinion

Global: The Obiang Trial: Misstatements of facts and law in the defense’s closing arguments
The Global Anticorruption Blog
USA: Six bills in Congress (so far) target anonymous companies
The FCPA Blog
Uzbekistan: Unraveling Grand Corruption in Uzbekistan
The Diplomat

From Transparency International

Press Release: Transparency Azerbaijan’s regional centers terminated
Press Release: Venezuela: Without an independent judiciary, there is no democracy
Press release: South African MPs should vote President Zuma out of office in no confidence test

 

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