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Mayor’s Arrest Deals Albania’s Ruling Party a Pre-Election Blow
Erion Veliaj’s arrest for alleged corruption, alongside his wife, has enraged the ruling Socialist Party – and could ...
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What does Transparency International’s latest CPI tell us about corruption across emerging Europe?
Entrenched corruption and weakening democratic institutions in the region can frequently be attributed to the dismantling of ...
Albanian court decides that capital’s mayor should remain in custody during corruption investigation
An Albanian court has decided to keep the capital’s mayor in custody while he is investigated for corruption involving public funds ...
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Albanian PM Accused of Undermining Special Prosecution’s Independence
After Edi Rama criticised the Special Prosecution over the arrest for alleged corruption of his political ally, Tirana's ...
Intellinews on MSN2d
Influential Tirana mayor arrested on suspicion of corruption and money laundering
By Aidą Kadyrzhanova in Prague Albania’s Special Court Against Corruption and Organised Crime (SPAK) has ordered the arrest of Erion Veliaj, the influential mayor of Tirana, on suspicion of corruption ...
A slipping CPI score signals Ukraine’s anti-corruption efforts are stagnating
Another year has passed, and we are once again analyzing Ukraine’s position in the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI). This ...
Ghana News Agency (GNA) on MSN3d
Ghana’s Anti-corruption efforts decline as score drops for the first time in five years
The 2024 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) report released by Transparency International (TI) has revealed that Ghana’s Anti-corruption efforts has declined as score drops for the first time in five ...
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Tirana Mayor Arrested in €1M Corruption, Fraud Scandal
Once seen as Albania’s rising political star, Tirana’s mayor now faces corruption charges tied to secret bank accounts, cash ...
Transparency International3d
2024 Corruption Perceptions Index: Authoritarianism and weakening democracy undermine action against corruption in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Entrenched corruption and weakening democratic institutions in the region can frequently be attributed to the dismantling of ...
Jurist3d
Albania anti-corruption institution arrests mayor of Tirana on corruption charges
The Special Prosecution Against Corruption (SPAK) in Albania ordered the arrest of the capital's mayor Erion Veliaj on Monday ...
A drop in the 2024 Corruption Perceptions Index: a wake-up call for authorities
According to last year's results, Ukraine lost one point in the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI). Therefore, after a ...
An Albanian court orders the capital’s mayor into custody and accuses him of corruption
An Albanian court on Monday ordered the capital’s mayor into custody and accused him and others of millions of dollars worth ...