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7:38 am It is only in the last ten years that incentives for whistleblowing have gained steam in Brazil. This has resulted from factors such as the recognition of plea bargaining ( delação premiada) in Law Nº 12,850 of 2013 and the initiation, in 2014, of Operation Car Wash, the most extensive corruption investigation in the history of Brazil. In 2020, the National Strategy to Combat Corruption and Money Laundering ( ENCCLA) also recommended the creation of effective reporting channels “with the goal of fostering a permanent culture of trust in the efficiency and integrity of publi...

Continue IGP’s efforts to combat ‘dirty cops’ cartel, graft, say NGOs Faiz Zainudin © Provided by Free Malaysia Today NGOs say it is very important for the incoming IGP to restore trust in the police force. PETALING JAYA: The incoming inspector-general of police (IGP) Acryl Sani Abdullah should continue the efforts by Abdul Hamid Bador in combating corruption and the “dirty cops” cartel. The Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4) said action should be taken against policemen involved in the cartel as it had adversely affected the image of the law enforcemen...

LETTER | Use of public funds must adhere to highest accountability standars A - LETTER | The latest emergency ordinance, which amended the National Trust Fund Act 1988, is part of a disquieting trend in the ordinances passed thus far since Jan 13 this year. With a common theme of being able to tap into funds without check and balance, this raises concerns about the potential for serious abuse and corruption, especially in this time of crisis for Malaysia. The National Trust Fund is reported as having RM16.9 billion in assets as of the end of 2017, with Petronas as its most notable contributor...

COMMENT | If only political funding reform was sexy Modified1:42 am COMMENT | Political funding reform may seem like a boring topic, unlike spicy and sexy stuff like the leaked audio bromance and the Sandakan hotel sodomy video. And of course, racial/religious issues like Zakir Naik always get us hot and bothered. But political funding may be much more important than these melodramas. It’s a crucial topic to determine if our politicians really represent our interests - or that of tycoons who have “donated” to them. We get hung up about voting for the “right” politicians during elect...

Monday, 12 Apr 2021 02:28 PM MYT BY JERRY CHOONG Segambut MP Hannah Yeoh speaks during the launch of the Centre to Combat Corruption & Cronyism’s report on political financing in Petaling Jaya April 12, 2021. — Picture by Miera Zulyana Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. PETALING JAYA, April 12 — Segambut MP Hannah Yeoh today said that reforming political financing in the country should be a priority, especially to address the frequent instances of defections by MPs from one party to another.  The former deputy women, family and community ...