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South Africa's president confronted by daunting challenges

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa faces daunting political challenges including being defied within his party over his anti-corruption drive and derided as ineffective by the opposition

The Independent UK

IBAC hears misconduct-accused police officer did not know of friend Mick Gatto's criminal history

Detective Sergeant Wayne Dean tells Victoria's corruption watchdog that he did not know of Mick Gatto's criminal history during years of friendship.

ABC News

Morrison shrugs off 'buffoons' sledge from NSW anti-corruption watchdog commissioner

Scott Morrison shrugs off a frank character assessment from one of the commissioners of the New South Wales anti-corruption watchdog, who labelled critics of his organisation as "buffoons".

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Scott Morrison warns overly powerful Icac could turn Australia into ‘public autocracy’

Labor, which has promised to establish a national anti-corruption commission ‘with teeth’, says the PM’s comments show his ‘true colours are emerging now’

The Guardian - AU

Caribbean states warn against direct rule of British Virgin Islands

Former colonies condemn ‘retrograde’ proposal that UK override local democracy to tackle corruption

The Guardian - UK

Queensland corruption watchdog records 25% increase in complaints against police

Acting CCC chair Bruce Barbour attributes rise to review of domestic violence investigations and vaccine mandates

The Guardian - AU

Qld watchdog finalising laptop raid report

Queensland's corruption watchdog will send a report to senior public servants on its probe into the wiping of a laptop from the integrity commissioner's office

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Watchdog probes alleged police misconduct

Victoria's anti-corruption watchdog is probing a detective sergeant over his allegedly paid dealings involving civil disputes.

AAP

Perrottet rejects PM's attacks on ICAC

The NSW premier has rejected the prime minister's description of the ICAC as a 'kangaroo court', saying personal opinions should not erode public trust.

AAP

NY governor faces fallout of running mate resignation

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is vetting candidates for a new lieutenant governor, after her previous pick for the post resigned after being charged with corruption

The Independent UK

Myanmar's Suu Kyi charged with bribery as new trial opens

Ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi has gone on trial in the latest corruption case filed against her

The Independent UK

Jacob Zuma sought to hand state assets to allies, finds corruption report

Inquiry says South Africa’s ruling ANC ‘should be ashamed’ by alleged efforts to steal vast sums

The Guardian - UK

Karnataka govt 'steeped in corruption', says Siddaramaiah

MYSURU: Senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Sunday launched a scathing attack on the BJP ruled government in Karnataka, alleging that it was 'steeped in corruption'.

The Times of India

Is Brazil ready for the next incarnation of President Lula?

The 76-year-old former leader, jailed on corruption charges, is ready to run again, and is ahead of incumbent Jair Bolsonaro in the polls

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McClatchy Washington Bureau

‘He’s a little crook’: As British Virgin Islands chief faces US drug charge, his government faces crackdown

As the top politician in the sun-soaked British Virgin Islands, Andrew Alturo Fahie had spent 20 years in the trenches of the tiny British overseas territory near Puerto Rico to become its “head coach.” And he wasn’t about to lose it all in 20 minutes.

The Hindu

A death in Belagavi, and a trail of corruption

A contractor from Belagavi district was found dead after making allegations of corruption against a minister in the Basavaraj Bommai Cabinet, who has since stepped down. K.V. Aditya Bharadwaj and Rishikesh Bahadur Desai explore the issues surrounding the death and the larger rot in the system that it exposes.

The Guardian - US

UK set to impose direct rule on British Virgin Islands as premier faces cocaine charges

In a further twist, the islands’ premier has been arrested in a Miami sting operation on suspicion of drug trafficking

The Hindu

Youth Congress protests against corruption, price rise

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The Philadelphia Inquirer

Trudy Rubin: Key to curbing Putin is shutting off his corrupt money and targeting oligarchs, Bill Browder says

As Western leaders struggle to curb Vladimir Putin’s aggression in Ukraine, there may be no one with keener insight into the Russian leader’s mindset than Bill Browder.

The Times of India

Builder Sanjay Chhabria arrested in DHFL-Yes Bank cheating case

MUMBAI: The CBI on Thursday arrested builder Sanjay Chhabria of Radius Group in a case related to cheating, criminal conspiracy and corruption that it is investigating against DHFL promoter Kapil Wadhawan, his brother Dheeraj and former Yes Bank promoter Rana Kapoor.

Reuters

Russia court orders early release of ex-minister jailed for corruption -Interfax

A Russian court has ordered the early release of former economy minister Alexei Ulyukayev, who was sentenced in 2017 to eight years in jail on corruption charges, Interfax news agency reported on Thursday, citing an unnamed source.

ABC News

NT ICAC lawyer defends anti-corruption watchdog's findings against Darwin Turf Club

The legal team for the NT's anti-corruption watchdog rejects claims the ICAC "threw out the rule book" when it made adverse findings against a former Darwin Turf Club board member over a controversial taxpayer-funded grandstand.

Reuters

U.N. committee finds Brazil graft probe violated Lula's rights

The U.N. human rights committee said on Thursday that Brazil graft investigators violated due process in bringing a case against former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva that led to his imprisonment and barred him from running for office in 2018.

The Hindu

“Opposition trying to put spokes in the wheel of development initiated by YSRC government,” says Jagan

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy elaborated on the steps being taken by his government to eliminate corruption in the implementation of various welfare schemes, through transfer of funds to the accounts of the beneficiaries and appointment of volunteers.

The Conversation

Pakistan: new government must tackle police corruption and killings

By the time Imran Khan’s government fell in late March 2022, it showed an an abysmal track record of unfulfilled promises, especially on badly needed reforms to address the problems of police corruption and extrajudicial killings.

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